Match 18 of the Indian T20 League, 2025 has Punjab Kings taking on Rajasthan Royals at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur on 5th April 2025 at 07:30 PM IST.
PBKS vs RR (Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals), Match 18 - Match Information
Match: Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 18
Date: 5th April 2025
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
Match Officials: Umpires: Swaroopanand Kannur (IND), Ulhas Gandhe (IND) and Virender Sharma (IND), Referee: Vengalil Narayanan Kutty (IND)
PBKS vs RR, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 154 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 55% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
Temperature will hover around 26.97 °C with 14% humidity. 2.8 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 67% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, We predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
PBKS vs RR, Head to Head
In the 28 matches played between these 2 teams, Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
PBKS vs RR Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | 5 | 182 | 45.5 | 0 | - | 8, 47, 29, 44, 54 | - |
| Shreyas Iyer | 5 | 216 | 72 | 0 | - | 52, 97, 16, 46, 5 | - |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 0 | - | 4, 29, 1, 10, 30 | - |
- Priyansh Arya
Priyansh Arya is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. This player is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches Priyansh Arya has scored 182 runs averaging 45.5 per match.
- Shreyas Santosh Iyer
Shreyas Iyer is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches Shreyas Iyer has scored 52, 97, 16, 46, 5 runs averaging 72 per match.
- Yashasvi Bhupendra Kumar Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal is a Batter and has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 4, 29, 1, 10, 30 runs at an average of 14.8 per match.
PBKS vs RR Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 6 | 3, 2, 0, 1, 0 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 3 | 9 | - | 3 | 30.3 | 0, 0, 0, 9, 0 | 1, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Tushar Deshpande | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | 32 | 1, 0, 2, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 3 |
- Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh is a Bowler and has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Arshdeep Singh bowls left-arm medium fast and in the last 4 matches he has taken 7 wickets at an average of 22. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 1, 1, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches. Arshdeep Singh has a good record at this venue in the last 4 matches he played here and has taken 8 wickets.
- Lachlan Hammond Ferguson
Lockie Ferguson is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. Lockie Ferguson is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the last 3 matches he has taken 1, 2, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 30.3. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 0, 3, 3 wickets in the recent matches.
- Tushar Uday Deshpande
Tushar Deshpande can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Tushar Deshpande has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.3. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 32. Tushar Deshpande has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 2, 3, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
PBKS vs RR Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 13.8 | 4, 0, 4, 0, 3 | 0, 4, 0, 1, 0 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 3 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 25.5 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 28 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30.8 | 0, 0, 5, 0, 0 | 1, 1, 0, 2, 1 |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. This player is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 3 matches Wanindu Hasaranga has scored 11 runs at an average of 3.7 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling leg break and in the recent matches has taken 0, 4, 0, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 13.8 per match. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 2, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
- Glenn James Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell is an All Rounder and has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Glenn Maxwell is a Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 28 runs averaging 14 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 25.5 wickets per match. Glenn Maxwell has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Marco Jansen
Marco Jansen is an All Rounder and has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a left-arm fast Bowler and in the last 4 matches this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 30.8. Marco Jansen has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
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PBKS vs RR Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 13.8 | 4, 0, 4, 0, 3 | 0, 4, 0, 1, 0 |
| Nitish Rana | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 0 | - | 81, 8, 0, 0, 11 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Prabhsimran Singh | 5 | 182 | 36.4 | 0 | - | 69, 5, 62, 1, 45 | - |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 6 | 3, 2, 0, 1, 0 |
| Shreyas Iyer | 5 | 216 | 72 | 0 | - | 52, 97, 16, 46, 5 | - |
| Riyan Parag | 4 | 100 | 25 | 0 | - | 37, 25, 0, 4, 34 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
The Top Point Getters for Punjab Kings are Prabhsimran Singh with 110 match fantasy points. Arshdeep Singh with 81 match fantasy points and Shreyas Iyer with 81 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Rajasthan Royals are Wanindu Hasaranga with 124 match fantasy points. Nitish Rana with 119 match fantasy points and Riyan Parag with 61 match fantasy points.
PBKS vs RR Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | 5 | 182 | 45.5 | 0 | - | 8, 47, 29, 44, 54 | - |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 13.8 | 4, 0, 4, 0, 3 | 0, 4, 0, 1, 0 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 6 | 3, 2, 0, 1, 0 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 3 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 25.5 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 28 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30.8 | 0, 0, 5, 0, 0 | 1, 1, 0, 2, 1 |
- Priyansh Arya
Priyansh Arya is a Batter and has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 182 runs averaging 45.5 per match.
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Wanindu Hasaranga has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. He is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 11 runs averaging 3.7 per match. Wanindu Hasaranga can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling leg break and in the recent matches has taken 5 wickets, averaging at 13.8 wickets per match. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 2, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
- Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. Arshdeep Singh is a left-arm medium fast Bowler and in the last 4 matches he has taken 7 wickets at an average of 22. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 1, 1, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches. Arshdeep Singh has bowled well at this venue in the last 4 matches he played here and has taken 1, 0, 1, 4, 2 wickets.
- Glenn James Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell is an All Rounder and has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a Right Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches Glenn Maxwell has scored 0, 0, 0, 0, 28 runs averaging 14 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 25.5 wickets per match. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Marco Jansen
Marco Jansen is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Marco Jansen has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He bowls left-arm fast and in the recent 4 matches this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 30.8. Marco Jansen has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
PBKS vs RR Squad Information
Punjab Kings (PBKS) Squad: Marcus Stoinis, Yuzvendra Chahal, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Praveen Dubey, Lockie Ferguson, Shreyas Iyer, Vishnu Vinod, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Arshdeep Singh, Marco Jansen, Nehal Wadhera, Prabhsimran Singh, Harpreet Brar, Priyansh Arya and Suryansh Shedge
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Squad: Sandeep Sharma, Sanju Samson, Nitish Rana, Jofra Archer, Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Riyan Parag, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Maheesh Theekshana, Kumar Kartikeya, Dhruv Jurel, Yudhvir Singh, Akash Madhwal, Shubham Dubey and Kunal Singh Rathore
PBKS vs RR Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel
Batters: Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal
All-Rounders: Wanindu Hasaranga, Glenn Maxwell and Marco Jansen
Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Lockie Ferguson and Jofra Archer
Captain: Priyansh Arya
Vice-Captain: Wanindu Hasaranga
PBKS vs RR (Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals), Match 18 Preview
Punjab Kings have played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Rajasthan Royals have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked ninth on the points table.
Indian T20 League, 2025 Points Table
The points table of Indian T20 League, 2025 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 65 of the Indian T20 League, 2024 where Sam Curran scored the highest fantasy points for Punjab Kings with 148 match fantasy points while Riyan Parag topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Rajasthan Royals with 80 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings Last Match Scorecard) played by Punjab Kings against Lucknow Super Giants, Punjab Kings beat Lucknow Super Giants by 8 wickets. The top fantasy player for Punjab Kings was Prabhsimran Singh who scored 110 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by 6 runs. The top fantasy player for Rajasthan Royals was Wanindu Hasaranga who scored 124 fantasy points.