Punjab Kings suffered their sixth consecutive loss in IPL 2026 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. This defeat has severely impacted their playoff chances. Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a playoff spot with a strong performance. Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer acknowledged the match was lost early in the powerplay. The team’s confidence appears shaken as their early season dominance has vanished. Punjab Kings suffered their sixth consecutive loss in IPL 2026 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. This defeat has severely impacted their playoff chances. Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a playoff spot with a strong performance. Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer acknowledged the match was lost early in the powerplay. The team’s confidence appears shaken as their early season dominance has vanished.
