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IPL 2025: Predicting PBKS’s playing XI for their clash against RR

The Punjab Kings (PBKS) are all set to lock horns against the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 18th game of the Indian Premier League, slated to take place on April 5 at PCA New International Cricket Stadium. The side is currently at the top spot with two out of two wins and hopes to remain unbeaten heading to this clash.

Shreyas Iyer and his men have showcased stellar performances in their last two matches and hope to continue their dominating run. In the same vein, here is the probable playing XI of Punjab Kings for their clash against RR.

Openers: Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh

IPL 2025: Predicting PBKS's playing XI for their clash against RR
Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya

The two-star cricketer seems to be in great form and will be looking to give a great start to the side. Wicketkeeper batter Singh was terrific in the last game, having racked up 69 off 34 balls, featuring nine boundaries and three sixes with a solid strike rate of 202.94 in the last game. The opening duo will be looking to carry their great form heading into this game.

Batters: Shreyas Iyer, Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh

IPL 2025: Predicting PBKS's playing XI for their clash against RR
Shashank Singh Shreyas Iyer and Nehal Wadhera

PBKS skipper has been in great form, having chipped in 52 off 30 balls, featuring three boundaries and four sixes in the last game. The dashing Indian played a solid knock of unbeaten 97 runs in the opening clash. Wadhera also chipped in 43 off 25 balls, featuring three boundaries and four sixes. Shashank had a great outing in the opening clash against GT.

All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen

IPL 2025: Predicting PBKS's playing XI for their clash against RR
Marcus Stoinis Glenn Maxwell and Marco Jansen

The Aussie stars Maxwell and Stonis will be looking to boost the middle order of the game alongside taking wickets in the middle overs of the game. The duo has failed to mark their impact so far but might be looking to turn the tables in this game. South African star Jansen can be a game-changer with his stellar performances.

Also Read: Predicting Rajasthan Royals (RR) playing 11 vs PBKS

Bowlers: Lockie Ferguson, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal

IPL 2025: Predicting PBKS's playing XI for their clash against RR
Yuzvendra Chahal Lockie Ferguson and Arshdeep Singh

Ferguson seems great in the last thriller. He will be looking to give crucial breakthroughs to his side in this game. Arshdeep will be leading the pace attack of the team. On the other hand, Chahal set out to lead the spin department.

Disclaimer: This Exclusive News is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. As you review this information, consider the points mentioned and form your own conclusions.

 

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