An underrated rivalry between two sides, usually very silent in the league, is up against each other. Over the years, PBKS and RR have both given some memorable encounters that keep fans waiting for far more entertainment. Their last five overs were entertaining. The results came down to the Final few runs and final overs, to prove that there is a lot of competition in there.

PBKS vs RR Match Details

Date: April 13th, 2023

Time:  7:30 PM IST

Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur

PBKS vs RR Weather Report

There are some clouds around for the Saturday game and light chances of rain as well. Showers are more prevalent for the next day, but a few interruptions look likely during the PBKS vs RR encounter as well.

PBKS vs RR Pitch Report

Mumbai is known to be a good batting track. It has stopped a touch though this season and there is early swing. Dew though keeps sides batting second slightly more interested.

PBKS vs RR Head-to-Head

Stats	Matches	PBKS Won	RR Won	NR
Overall	26	11	15	0
At Mullanpur	0	0	0	0
In the last Five Matches	5	2	3	0
In 2023	2	1	1	0

PBKS vs RR Predicted Playing XII

RR Playing XII

Jos Buttler, Yashashvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Ravichandran Ashwin, Dhruv Jurel, Trent Boult, Kuldeep Sen, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Keshav Maharaj/ Nandre Burger

PBKS Playing XII

Shikhar Dhawan, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Shashank Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, Jitesh Sharma, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh

PBKS vs RR Key Players

Shashank Singh

Shashank Singh, along with Ashutsoh Rana have been doing the unthinkable. They are making the PBKS batting line-up look very deep with a solid lower middle order, giving a lot of hopes for young and local talent to succeed in the IPL.

Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson is doing pretty well with the bat as well. The top four for the Royals looks pretty good giving him the freedom to play his way, and Samson has been doing so.

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RR’s Top Five Batters This Season

Players	Matches	Runs	Average
Riyan Parag	5	261	87
Sanju Samson	5	246	82
Jos Buttler	5	143	35.75
Yashashvi Jaiswal	5	63	12.6
Ravichandran Ashwin	5	45	22.5

PBKS’s Top Five Batters This Season

Players	Matches	Runs	Average
Shikhar Dhawan	5	152	30.4
Shashank Singh	5	137	137
Sam Curran	5	120	25
Prabhsimran Singh	5	109	21.8
Liam Livingstone	3	83	83

PBKS’s Top Five Bowlers This Season

Players	Matches	Wickets	Average
Arshdeep Singh	5	8	20
Kagiso Rabada	5	7	24.71
Sam Curran	5	6	21.16
Harshal Patel	5	6	35.16
Harpreet Brar	5	4	30.5

RR’s Top Five Bowlers This Season

Players	Matches	Wickets	Average
Yuzvendra Chahal	5	10	13.2
Nandre Burger	4	6	20.66
Trent Boult	5	5	24.8
Avesh Khan	5	3	58
Kuldeep Sen	1	3	13.66

PBKS vs RR, Battles to Watch

Ravichandran Ashwin vs Shashank Singh: Ravichandran Ashwin has been pretty economical this season. Shashank Singh on the other side is going pretty well, batting with aggression and the two are likely to face off in what could be a determining battle.

PBKS vs RR Match Tips

The Royals got their first loss but will still be favorites with a settled line-up.

Match Prediction: Rajasthan Royals Will Win The Match