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The 18th T20 match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season will feature a clash between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) on April 5, 2025, at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Chandigarh.
Punjab Kings are currently in excellent form, having won both of their matches so far, placing them second in the points table with 4 points and a net run rate of +1.485.
Rajasthan Royals, on the other hand, have had a mixed start, winning only 1 of their 3 matches. They sit in ninth place with 2 points and a net run rate of -1.112.
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PBKS vs RR Match Information
Match | PBKS vs RR, 18th T20, IPL 2025 |
Venue | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh |
Date | 5th April 2025 |
Time | 7:30 PM (IST) |
Live Streaming | Jiotstar |
PBKS vs RR Pitch Report
The pitch generally offers a balanced contest between bat and ball, favoring both batsmen and bowlers depending on the conditions.
PBKS vs RR Weather Report
The weather is expected to be pleasant, with minimal chances of rain interrupting the proceedings.
Team Update/Players Availability News
There is no injury update from both side.
Rajasthan Royals Predicted Playing XI
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (C) (wk), Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmayer, Dhruv Jurel, Shubham Dubey, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Sandeep Sharma, Maheesh Theekshana
Punjab Kings Predicted Playing XI
Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal
PBKS vs RR: Complete Squad
Rajasthan Royals squad: Sanju Samson (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma, Jofra Archer, Wainindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Nitish Rana, Tushar Deshpande, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir Charak, Fazal Farooqi, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Kwena Maphaka, Kunal Rathore, Ashok Sharma
Punjab Kings squad: Shreyas Iyer (C), Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis (wk), Vishnu Vinod (wk), Harnoor Singh, Pyla Avinash, Marcus Stoinis, Musheer Khan, Aaron Hardie, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Praveen Dubey, Suryansh Shegde, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Yash Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Kuldeep Sen, Xavier Bartlett
PBKS vs RR Dream11 Match Prediction Choices For Captain And Vice-Captain
Dhruv Jurel – Captain
Jurel has scored 106 runs in 3 matches this season, showcasing his ability to anchor the innings while also playing aggressively when needed. His recent form includes a standout performance where he contributed significantly to the team’s total.
Nitish Rana – Vice-captain
Rana has accumulated 100 runs in 3 matches, including a blistering knock of 81 runs against Chennai Super Kings, where he showcased his power-hitting ability.
Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction PBKS vs RR
Keepers: S Samson(VC), P Singh
Batsmen: S Iyer(C), Y Jaiswal
All-rounders: G Maxwell, M Jansen, R Parag, W Hasaranga, N Rana
Bowlers: A Singh, L Ferguson

Head-to-Head Dream11 Team Prediction PBKS vs RR
Keepers: S Samson, D Jurel, P Singh
Batsmen: S Iyer(C), Y Jaiswal
All-rounders: G Maxwell, R Parag, W Hasaranga(VC), N Rana
Bowlers: A Singh, J Archer

Who Will Win Today’s Match Between PBKS vs RR?
Punjab Kings to win
Punjab Kings’ squad strength suggests that they are stronger and the favourites to win the game.