The 27th match of Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2024 is to be played today i.e. on 13th April at Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh. Punjab and Rajasthan have reached here after losing their previous matches, so both the teams will be eyeing to get back on the winning track.. In this blog, we will talk about PBKS vs RR Impact Player, Playing 11, Who will win today's IPL match.
PBKS team had to face defeat by 2 runs against Hyderabad in the last match played at its home ground and with this defeat, it has slipped to eighth place in the points table. Sam Curran, Arshdeep Singh and Shashank Singh have made good contributions for Punjab in the last match. The biggest headache for Punjab has been the poor form of Jonny Bairstow. In this match, the team can play Liam Livingstone in his place.
On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals, which has won four consecutive matches, has also tasted defeat against Gujarat Titans in the last match, although it is still at the first position. Sanju Samson, Riyan Parag and Yuzvendra Chahal are consistently performing well for Rajasthan Royals. Along with him, Kuldeep Sen has also taken 3 wickets in the last match. Rajasthan Royals is a very balanced team and will enter this match with the intention of winning its fifth win.
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PBKS Impact Player options: Arshdeep Singh/Prabhsimran Singh, Rilee Roussow, Sikandar Raza, Tanay Thyagarajan, and Vidwath Kaverappa will be impact players for PBKS
If PBKS bat first then Prabhsimran Singh will be in playing 11 then Arshdeep Singh will be used as PBKS impact player. But if PBKS is bowling first then Arshdeep Singh will be in the playing 11 and Prabhsimran Singh will be taken as an impact player.
RR Impact Player options: Sandeep Sharma/Yashasvi Jaiswal, Nandre Burger, Navdeep Saini, Rovman Powell, and Abid Mushtaq will be impact players for RR
If RR bats first then Yashasvi Jaiswal will be in the playing 11 while Sandeep Sharma will be used as RR impact player. But if RR is bowling first then Sandeep Sharma will be in the playing 11 and Yashasvi Jaiswal will be considered as an impact player.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) Possible Playing 11: 1. Shikhar Dhawan(C), 2. Jonny Bairstow(WK), 3. Prabhsimran Singh, 4. Sam Curran, 5. Sikandar Raza, 6. Shashank Singh, 7. Jitesh Sharma(WK), 8. Ashutosh Sharma, 9. Harpreet Brar, 10. Kagiso Rabada, 11. Arshdeep Singh
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Possible Playing 11: 1. Yashasvi Jaiswal, 2. Jos Buttler(WK), 3. Sanju Samson(WK)(C), 4. Riyan Parag, 5. Shimron Hetmyer, 6. Dhruv Jurel, 7. Ravichandran Ashwin, 8. Kuldeep Sen, 9. Avesh Khan, 10. Yuzvendra Chahal, 11. Trent Boult
This match between Punjab and Rajasthan will be played at Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh. The pitch here is suitable for the batsmen. Also, batting here becomes even easier in the second innings. The new ball also helps the fast bowlers in the beginning on this ground. There have been two matches here this season, during which the fast bowlers have taken 23 wickets. The average score on this ground is 172 runs
The temperature in Mohali is likely to be above 30 degrees Celsius in the afternoon on April 13, but it will drop to 20 degrees Celsius in the evening (when the game starts i.e. 7:30 pm IST). Whereas the humidity level will be around 42 percent. The sky of Chandigarh is expected to be cloudy on April 13 and there may be some rain.
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Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals have faced each other a total of 26 times in the IPL. In this clash, RR has maintained its lead by winning 15 matches, while Punjab has won 11 times against RR. In the last 5 matches, Rajasthan has defeated Punjab 3 times. Rajasthan Royals are looking in good form in the recent matches, RR are strong contenders to win the match.
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