PBKS vs RR Dream11 Prediction, Match 18, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for IPL 2025
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Punjab Kings (PBKS) will take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 18th match of the Indian Premier League 2025. This match will be played at Maharaja Yadavindra International Stadium in Mullanpur. 74 matches will be played across 13 cities over the next two months as the IPL fever kicks off. Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator will be played in Hyderabad on May 20 and 21, respectively. Qualifier 2, on May 23, and the final on May 25, will be in Kolkata.
Punjab Kings have two wins in two matches and are at the top of the points table. They beat Lucknow Super Giants by eight wickets in the previous match and will be high on confidence coming into this game. They will also be playing at home and will look to entertain the fans.
On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals have one win and two losses in three matches. They are ninth in the points table. RR beat CSK in the previous match and will be keen to put up another good performance. Sanju Samson is expected to be back as captain. This promises to be a thrilling match.
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Match Information
Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 18
Indian Premier League, 5 Apr 2025, Sat, 7:30 PM IST ,Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
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Weather Report
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Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Punjab Kings
LSG
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PBKS
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GT
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PBKS
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SRH
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PBKS
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RR
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PBKS
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PBKS
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RCB
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Rajasthan Royals
RR
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CSK
IPL 2025
RR
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KKR
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SRH
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RR
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SRH
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RR
IPL 2024
RR
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RCB
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Players Stats in current Series
Yashasvi Jaiswal
RR - bat
426 Runs
11Ā Matches
Shreyas Iyer
PBKS - bat
360 Runs
10Ā Matches
Priyansh Arya
PBKS - bat
346 Runs
10Ā Matches
Prabhsimran Singh
PBKS - wk
346 Runs
10Ā Matches
Riyan Parag
RR - bat
266 Runs
11Ā Matches
Dhruv Jurel
RR - wk
238 Runs
11Ā Matches
Lockie Ferguson
PBKS - bowl
400.00
4Ā Matches
Vaibhav Suryavanshi
RR - bat
215.71
4Ā Matches
Priyansh Arya
PBKS - bat
196.59
10Ā Matches
Shreyas Iyer
PBKS - bat
180.90
10Ā Matches
Nitish Rana
RR - all
169.11
11Ā Matches
Prabhsimran Singh
PBKS - wk
165.55
10Ā Matches
Arshdeep Singh
PBKS - bowl
13 Wkts
10Ā Matches
Yuzvendra Chahal
PBKS - bowl
13 Wkts
10Ā Matches
Marco Jansen
PBKS - all
10 Wkts
10Ā Matches
Wanindu Hasaranga
RR - all
10 Wkts
8Ā Matches
Jofra Archer
RR - bowl
10 Wkts
11Ā Matches
Maheesh Theekshana
RR - bowl
9 Wkts
10Ā Matches
Glenn Maxwell
PBKS - all
8.46
7Ā Matches
Arshdeep Singh
PBKS - bowl
8.51
10Ā Matches
Kumar Kartikeya
RR - bowl
8.86
4Ā Matches
Marco Jansen
PBKS - all
8.92
10Ā Matches
Harpreet Brar
PBKS - bowl
9.13
4Ā Matches
Lockie Ferguson
PBKS - bowl
9.18
4Ā Matches
Probable Playing XI
Punjab Kings
P Simran Singh (wk), N Wadhera, S Iyer (C), P Arya, Shashank Singh, MP Stoinis, GJ Maxwell, M Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, LH Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal
Bench : Harnoor Singh, Pyla Avinash, Vishnu Vinod, JP Inglis, Suryansh Shedge, AM Hardie, Azmatullah Omarzai, Musheer Khan, P Dubey, Harpreet Brar, KR Sen, Vijaykumar Vyshak, YS Thakur, Xavier Bartlett
Rajasthan Royals
SV Samson (C), DC Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, R Parag, N Rana, W Hasaranga, Sandeep Sharma, Yudhvir Singh, M Theekshana, Jofra Archer
Bench : Kunal Singh Rathore, V Suryavanshi, Shubham Dubey, TU Deshpande, K Kartikeya, Akash Mandwaal, Kwena Maphaka, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Ashok Sharma
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
50%
Pace Bowling
50%
Spin Bowling
55%
Batting Pitch
170
Average Score
45%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Yashasvi Jaiswal RR | BAT
Yashasvi Jaiswal will open the batting and scored 435 runs in 15 matches in the previous edition. He will be a good captaincy pick for this match.
Shreyas Iyer PBKS | BAT
Shreyas Iyer has been in sublime form this season scoring 97 runs in the opening match and 52 runs in th previous game.
Riyan Parag RR | BAT
Riyan Parag was the leading run getter for Rajasthan Royals last season and has scored 573 runs in 14 matches.
Glenn Maxwell PBKS | ALL
Glenn Maxwell is an aggressive batter and can also bowl a few overs of spin. His all-round value makes him a good pick for this match.
Sanju Samson RR | WK
Sanju Samson will open the batting and scored a half century in the opening match. Back him to do well once again.
Arshdeep Singh PBKS | BOWL
Arshdeep Singh picked up 19 wickets in 14 matches in the pevious season and will be a budget pick for this game.
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Tushar Deshpande
RR | BOWL
Suryansh Shedge
PBKS | BAT
Last Updated On - Apr 5 2025 7:19 PM
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