PBKS vs RR Dream11 Prediction, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 66 of IPL 2023
The result of this game might not have much impact on Punjab Kings’ chances of qualifying for the playoffs, while Rajasthan Royals might go through if they manage to win this match.
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Punjab Kings (PBKS) will take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 66th game of the IPL 2023 on Friday (May 19) at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. It will be the last group stage game for both teams. PBKS have won six out of 13 games so far and are in 8th place in the points tally. RR have won six out of 13 matches and are in sixth position in the points table. The result of this game might not have much impact on PBKS’ chances of qualifying for the playoffs, while RR might go through if they manage to win this match.
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PBKS faced Delhi Capitals in their previous game, where PBKS won the toss and elected to bowl. DC made 213 runs for the loss of two wickets. The top-order were in brilliant form as the duo of David Warner and Prithvi Shaw added 94 runs for the first wicket. Shaw scored 54 runs off 38 deliveries. Rilee Rossouw played a crucial role for DC with the bat and made 82 runs off 37 deliveries. PBKS lost the wicket of Shikhar Dhawan in the second over for a duck. Atharva Taide and Liam Livingstone scored half-centuries. Livingstone made 94 runs off 48 deliveries, his highest individual score in IPL. But, PBKS fell short of the target by 15 runs as they could make only 198 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs. Rossouw won the Player of the Match award.
RR suffered an embarrassing loss at their home ground in Jaipur in the previous game against Royal Challengers Bangalore. RCB won the toss and elected to bat. They put in a total of 171 runs for the loss of five wickets in 20 overs with the help of half-centuries from Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell. In reply, RR were dismissed for just 59 runs in 10.3 overs, and only two batters could make a double-digit score.
In the IPL, RR and PBKS have met on 25 occasions. Out of these encounters, RR emerged victorious in 14 matches, while PBKS secured the win in the remaining 11 games. In their recent battles, RR have had the upper hand, winning three out of the previous five games. However, in their most recent clash this season, PBKS emerged as the winners.
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Match Information
Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 66
Indian Premier League, 19 May 2023, Fri, 7:30 PM IST, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Weather Report
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, DharamsalaClear
18.6°C
56% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Punjab Kings
Shikhar Dhawan (C), JM Sharma (wk), SM Curran, Shahrukh Khan, RD Chahar, Harpreet Brar, Nathan Ellis, Arshdeep Singh, A Taide, LS Livingstone, K Rabada
Bench : P Simran Singh, B Rajapaksa, Sikandar Raza, R Dhawan, Harpreet Singh, MW Short, Mohit Rathee, Shivam Singh, Rajangad Bawa, Baltej Singh, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Gurnoor Brar
Rajasthan Royals
Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, SV Samson (C), R Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Trent Boult, KM Asif, Yuzvendra Chahal, NA Saini, Sandeep Sharma, A Zampa
Bench : Devdutt Padikkal, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jason Holder, DC Jurel, D Ferreira, Murugan Ashwin, JE Root, Kunal Singh Rathore, Abdul Basith, AP Vasisht, KC Cariappa, OC McCoy, KR Sen, Kuldip Yadav
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
167
Average Score
Player Picks
Jos Buttler RR | WK
He has made one half-century in his last five outings. Buttler has made 392 runs in 13 games at an average of 30.15 and a strike rate of 141.
Liam Livingstone PBKS | ALL
In his last outing in Dharamshala, Liam Livingstone made 94 runs off 48 deliveries. He has so far scored 270 runs in eight games at an average of 38.57 and a strike rate of 170.88.
Shikhar Dhawan PBKS | BAT
He is the leading run-scorer for PBKS this season. Dhawan has made 356 runs in ten innings at an average of 44.5 and a strike rate of 142.97, including three half-centuries.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
Devdutt Padikkal
RR | BAT
He has scored more than 30 runs only once in his last five outings and can be avoided for this game.
Jitesh Sharma
PBKS | WK
He was dismissed for a duck in the previous game, and you can avoid picking him in your fantasy team for this game.
Last Updated On - May 19 2023 7:13 PM
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