PBKS vs RCB, IPL 2026: Catch the live score and all of the updates from Sportstar's coverage of the Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Dharamsala on May 17.

Updated : May 17, 2026 13:50 IST

From being in a dominant position to qualify for the Playoffs, PBKS now find itself on the fringes to stay alive. | Photo Credit: PTI

Welcome to Sportstar’s coverage of the IPL 2026 match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Dharamsala on Thursday, May 17.

PREVIEW

Its now or never for Punjab Kings as the team, after being unbeaten in its first seven games, has lost its last five on the trot. While PBKS need a win to stay alive, for RCB, victory today will help the side have one foot in the Playoffs.

MATCH DETAILS

Venue: HPCA stadium, Dharamasala

Start time: 3:30 PM IST

STREAMING DETAILS

The match will be streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website and will be televised live on the Star Sports Network in India.