Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) stormed into Qualifier 1 of the Tata IPL 2025 with a record-breaking chase of 228 against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), led by Virat Kohli and Jitesh Sharma’s explosive knocks. Their thrilling victory secured second place on the points table with 19 points. As per Tata IPL 2025 Match Prediction trends, RCB’s red-hot form gives them a strong edge against table-toppers Punjab Kings (PBKS), who also ended with 19 points but had a superior net run rate. The two sides will clash in Qualifier 1 on May 29 in New Chandigarh, promising a high-octane encounter.