In this article, we’ll examine the prediction for the RR vs PBKS match Rajasthan Royals continue their ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2024 by taking on Punjab Kings. Both sides will lock horns at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, in the 65th game of the tournament on Wednesday, May 15. Currently, Rajasthan sit in second place in the standings with eight wins and four losses in 12 matches. With 16 points to their name, the Royals are within touching distance of qualification.
On the other hand, the Punjab Kings have already been disqualified from the tournament. With four wins and eight losses, the Kings find themselves in 10th place and became the second team to bow out of the competition.
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RR vs PBKS Match Details:
| Match | Venue | Date & Time | Live Broadcast and Streaming Details |
| Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings, IPL 2024 | Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati | Wednesday, May 15, 7:30 pm (IST) | Star Sports Network, JioCinema App and Website |
Pitch Report:
The surface at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati is quite batting-friendly. A high-scoring encounter could be quite the possibility, and opting to bat first after winning the toss could be a wise decision.
Also check: RR vs PBKS Live Score, Match 65
Head-to-Head Record
| Matches Played | Rajasthan Royals won | Punjab Kings Won | No Result | First Played | Last Played |
| 27 | 16 | 11 | 00 | April 13, 2024 | April 21, 2008 |
RR vs PBKS Probable Playing XIs
Rajasthan Royals:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sanju Samson (C & WK), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shubham Dubey, Rovman Powell, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal
Impact Sub: Sandeep Sharma
Punjab Kings:
Jonny Bairstow (WK), Prabhsimran Singh, Rilee Rossouw, Shashank Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Sam Curran (C), Ashutosh Sharma, Chris Woakes, Harshal Patel, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh
Impact Sub: Vidhwath Kaverappa
Probable Best Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Sanju Samson
Rajasthan Royals’ Sanju Samson could be the best batter in the upcoming game against Punjab. With 389 runs in his last 10 matches, Samson has been one of Royals’ highest run-getters in the IPL 2024, and his knock could be crucial for the side in the upcoming clash.
Probable Best Bowler: Harshal Patel
Punjab Kings’ Harshal Patel could be the best bowler in the upcoming game against Rajasthan Royals. With 17 wickets in his last 10 matches, Harshal Patel has been in exceptional form and is one of the best-performing bowlers of the tournament. His showing against Rajasthan Royals could be crucial.
Today’s Match Prediction: Rajasthan Royals to win the match
Scenario 1
Rajasthan Royals win the toss and bat
Power Play score – 70-80
First Innings Score – 215-225
Rajasthan Royals win the match
Scenario 2
Punjab Kings win the toss and bat
Power Play score – 60-70
First Innings Score – 200-210
Rajasthan Royals win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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