Rajasthan Royals will host Punjab Kings in match 65 of IPL 2024 to be played in Guwahati on 15th May. It promises to be an exciting contest as RR will look to stop the slide of losing three successive matches. RR will be without Jos Buttler who has gone to England for international commitments. Here is the IPL 2024 RR vs PBKS Match Prediction.
Rajasthan Royals became the 2nd team to qualify for the playoffs after Delhi Capitals ‘ run win over Lucknow Super Giants. On the other hand, Punjab Kings will look to play for pride as they have been knocked out of the tournament after their big loss against to RCB.
Punjab Kings has been dealt a major blow as key players Kagiso Rabada and Shikhar Dhawan will not play in the tournament due to injuries.
Match Details
Details– IPL 2024, Match 65, RR vs PBKS
Venue– Basapara Stadium, Guhwati
Date and Time– 15th May, 7.30 PM IST
RR vs PBKS Head To Head Record
Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings will play each other for the 2nd time this season. Rajasthan Royals registered a 3-wicket win over PBKS at Mullanpur. Punjab Kings made a modest total of 147 for 8 thanks to knocks by Jitesh Sharma, Liam Livingstone, and Ashutosh Sharma.
In reply, Rajasthan Royals looked in a comfortable position before the match went right down the wire. Shimron Hetymer ensured that RR won it. RR and Punjab Kings played a total of 27 matches between them with RR registering 16 wins while PBKS only 11 victories.
RR vs PBKS Pitch Report
This will be the first match played at Basapara Stadium, Guwahati this season. It has seen high-scoring matches. A total of 2 IPL matches have been played at Basapara Stadium.
The team batting first won on both occasions. It promises to be a high-scoring match with top players on both sides. The captain that wins the toss would likely field first, restrict the opponent, and chase down the target.
Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS)- Predicted Playing XI
RR
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Kohler Cadmore, Sanju Samson (C, WK), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shubham Dubey, Rovman Powell, R Ashwin, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Chahal.
PBKS
Prabhsimran Singh, Bairstow, Rossouw, Jitesh Sharma, Shashank Singh, Ashutosh Singh, Sam Curran (C), Chris Woakes, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel.
RR vs PBKS- Fantasy Teams Selection
RR vs PBKS Small League– Yashasvi Jaiswal, Prabhsimran Singh (VC), Samson, Jitesh Sharma, Riyan Parag (C), Ashutosh Sharma, Rovman Powell, Rahul Chahar, Boult, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan.
RR vs PBKS Grand League– Cadmore, Bairstow (VC), Samson (C), Rossouw, Jurel, Shashank Singh, Shubham Dubey, Curran, Ashwin, Harshal Patel, Chahal.
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