RR vs PBKS: Yashasvi Jaiswal Destroys Arshdeep Singh in IPL 2025’s Most Expensive First Over
Yashasvi Jaiswal gave Rajasthan Royals a strong start by hitting 22 runs off Arshdeep Singh’s most expensive first over in IPL 2025.

Rajasthan Royals got a strong start in their match against Punjab Kings at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.
Arshdeep Singh, the Punjab Kings bowler, had a tough time in the first over, giving away 22 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal, the Royals opener, hit four boundaries and a six to make this happen.
This was the most expensive first over in IPL 2025. Jaiswal also made the most expensive first over in IPL history in 2023, when he scored 26 runs off Nitish Rana of Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens.
Today, Arshdeep Singh’s over was the third most expensive first over ever in the IPL. Thanks to Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Rajasthan Royals scored their fastest team 50 of this IPL season, in just 2.5 overs.
Most Runs Scored in 1st Over of an IPL Match:
- 26 – Yashasvi Jaiswal v KKR 2023
- 24 – Prithvi Shaw v KKR 2021
- 22 – Yashasvi Jaiswal v PBKS 2025*
- 21 – Sunil Narine v RR 2018
- 21 – N Ojha v KKR 2009
- 20 – Yashasvi Jaiswal v DC 2023
Suryavanshi scored 40 runs from 15 balls before he got out. Meanwhile, Jaiswal stayed strong and is batting well with captain Sanju Samson. Rajasthan Royals chasing a big total of 220 runs in this match.