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- RR will handle PBKS in their group clash on May 15
- RR have a much better head to head record versus PBKS
- Rajasthan require a win to remain in leading 2
The Match 65 of the Indian Premier League 2024 will pit RR and PBKS versus each other on Wednesday, May 15 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. The contest might not appear succulent from the start. The component is incredibly vital for RR considering their position on the points table.
The Sanju Samson-led side had a controling project for most of the season up until now having actually won 8 out of their very first 9 components. They dealt with back-to-back losses in their last 3 components which brought them down to the 2nd area on the points table having 16 points from 12 matches.
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The 2008 champs will be desperate to win both of their staying components to end up in the leading 2 areas on the points table and get an additional possibility to get approved for the finals. On the other hand, Punjab has actually had another forgettable project which has actually been intensified by the lack of their skipper Shikhar Dhawan from the 6th video game onwards.
Under the management of Sam Curran, Punjab have actually just won 2 out of their last 7 components and are reeling at the last area on the points table with 4 wins from 12 matches having 8 indicate their name. The 2014 runner-ups will aim to end their project on a high by winning their staying 2 video games.
RR vs PBKSHead to Head
RR have an edge over PBKS in regards to head-to-head records having actually won 16 out of the 27 matches played in between the 2 groups. Rajasthan have actually likewise won 6 out of the last 8 matches making them clear favourites of the approaching encounter.
RR vs PBKSTeam News
RR will lack the services of their star opener Jos Buttler who has actually flown back to England for the T20I series versus PakistanRR are most likely to change him with Tom Kohler Cadmore. On the other hand, PBKS will lack Liam Livingstone and Kagiso Rabada who’ ve both flown back home ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024. Shashank Singh is likewise fit once again to play after sustaining an injury in the previous video game versus RCB.
RR vs PBKSGuwahati Pitch Report
The surface area in Guwahati is anticipated to be a high-scoring one in spite of having long limits. The typical very first innings rating in the last 4 T20 video games has actually been simply over 213 and dew is likewise anticipated to play its part throughout the video game. The captain winning the toss will seek to bowl initially as has actually been the custom up until now in the competition.
RR vs PBKSPredicted XIs
RR Predicted XI
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sanju Samson(w/c), Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal
Effect PlayerNandre Burger/Rovman Powell
PBKS Predicted XI
Jonny Bairstow(w), Prabhsimran Singh, Rilee Rossouw, Shashank Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Sam Curran(c), Ashutosh Sharma, Harshal Patel, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Vidhwath Kaverappa
Effect playerHarpreet Brar/Nathan Ellis