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IPL 2025 Fantasy League: Top Fantasy XI for RR vs PBKS | Expert Fantasy Tips

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RR vs PBKS

Series

Indian Premier League

Match Will Start On

18 May 2025, Sun, 3:30 PM IST

Venue

Jaipur

Match Preview

The 59th match of the IPL 2025 season features Rajasthan Royals (RR) taking on Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Sunday 18th May at 3:30 PM IST. This match is crucial for PBKS as a win would secure their place in the playoffs, while RR, already out of contention, will look to play the role of spoilers.

Notably, both sides have already faced each other in the 18th match of the season. Batting first, RR posted a total of 204 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in their allotted 20 overs at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mohali. In response, the home side managed only 155 runs for the loss of 9 wickets, resulting in a 55-run victory for RR. 

Pitch Condition

The pitch at Sawai Mansingh Stadium is generally balanced, offering assistance to both batters and bowlers. It tends to be flat, favoring stroke play, but as the match progresses, spinners might find some grip.
Prediction
PBKS

Predicted to win

weather
34°C

Weather Report

pitch
balanced

Pitch Condition

Score
179

Avg. 1st inning score

Probable Playing XI

Rajasthan Royals

Probable XI

R Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, V Suryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, W Hasaranga, DC Jurel, SV Samson(C), Fazalhaq Farooqi, Jofra Archer, M Theekshana, TU Deshpande

Bench

Sandeep Sharma, N Rana, K Kartikeya, Akash Mandwaal, Yudhvir Singh, Shubham Dubey, Kwena Maphaka, Kunal Singh Rathore, Ashok Sharma, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, N Burger

Punjab Kings

Probable XI

Harnoor Singh, MP Stoinis, Musheer Khan, P Avinash, Shashank Singh, S Iyer(C), N Wadhera, P Arya, P Simran Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal

Bench

GJ Maxwell, P Dubey, JP Inglis, Vishnu Vinod, Vijaykumar Vyshak, M Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, YS Thakur, AM Hardie, Azmatullah Omarzai, KR Sen, Harpreet Brar, Suryansh Shedge, Mitchell Owen

In IPL 2025, across 12 matches, Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored 473 runs at an average of 43.00 and a strike rate of 154.58

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Shreyas IyerVC

PBKSbat

8

So far, Shreyas Iyer has scored 405 runs in 12 matches, averaging 50.63 with a strike rate of 180.80.

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