In a commanding display at New Chandigarh, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) crushed Punjab Kings by eight wickets to secure a spot in their first Indian Premier League final since 2016.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru made sure of their place in the top two of the IPL table after beating already eliminated Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets in what was a record run-chase.
The Punjab Kings put together a statement seven-wicket victory over the Mumbai Indians in Jaipur on Monday night.
Heinrich Klaasen produced a scintillating display of power-hitting to notch up his second IPL century, guiding Sunrisers Hyderabad to a crushing 110-run victory over the Kolkata Knight Riders in Delhi on Sunday.
Dewald Brevis delivered an explosive half-century to help Chennai Super Kings close their disappointing IPL campaign with an 83-run demolition of playoff-bound Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer has conceded that they need to rethink their bowling strategy if they are to succeed in the upcoming Indian Premier League playoffs.