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Rajasthan Royals defeated Punjab Kings by six wickets, handing Punjab its first loss in the IPL. Donovan Ferreira led the charge with an unbeaten 52 runs off 26 balls.
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Rajasthan Royals scored 228-4, defeating Punjab Kings, who scored 222-4.
Donovan Ferreira was the standout player, scoring an unbeaten 52 runs off 26 balls.
Before their loss, Punjab Kings had an unbeaten record with six wins and one point from a washout game.
Despite the loss, Punjab Kings remained at the top of the table with 13 points, while Rajasthan moved to third with 12 points.
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Rajasthan Royals' Donovan Ferreira hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings in New Chandigarh, India, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.(AP Photo)
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Rajasthan Royals' Donovan Ferreira hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings in New Chandigarh, India, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.(AP Photo)
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Rajasthan Royals' Donovan Ferreira, right, and Rajasthan Royals' Shubham Dubey celebrates after they won the Indian Premier League cricket match against Punjab Kings in New Chandigarh, India, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.(AP Photo)
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Punjab Kings' Marcus Stoinis plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings in New Chandigarh, India, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.(AP Photo)
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Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings in New Chandigarh, India, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.(AP Photo)
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Punjab Kings' Yuzvendra Chahal, right, and Punjab Kings' captain Shreyas Iyer celebrates the wicket of Rajasthan Royals' Dhruv Jurel during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings in New Chandigarh, India, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.(AP Photo) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) NEW CHANDIGARH, India (AP) ā Table-toppers Punjab Kingsā unbeaten run in the Indian Premier League ended Tuesday when Donovan Ferreira struck an aggressive half-century to lead Rajasthan Royals to a six-wicket win. Ferreiraās 52 not out off 26 balls was supported by impact player Shubham Dubey's equally aggressive unbeaten 31 off 12 balls in Rajasthanās chase of 228-4 in 19.2 overs. Marcus Stoinis, who had faced just 27 balls this season, earlier struck 62 not out off 22 balls and propelled Punjab to 222-4 after Rajasthan won the toss and elected to field. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (43) had provided Rajasthan a strong start by smashing five sixes and three fours inside the first four overs and Yashasvi Jaiswal made 51 off 27 balls before Punjab pulled back through Yuzvendra Chahalās fine spell of 3-36. Ferreira and Dubey countercharged Punjab in the last six overs before Ferreira smacked Marco Jansen for a winning six and also completed his half-century. Punjab, which came into the Tuesday's game with six wins and a point from its washout game against Kolkata Knight Riders, still leads the table with 13 points after eight games. Rajasthan rose to third with 12 points. Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru also have 12 points but are ahead of Rajasthan on net run-rate. \\\_ AP cricket: