PBKS vs RR | IPL 2023 | MATCH 66 -19:30 IST | IPL Predictions | Cricket Betting Tips
PBKS vs RR Who Will Win To Enter The Playoffs
In a thrilling IPL 2023 league stage, there is a possibility of four teams finishing with 14 points and only one with a superior run-rate making it to the next round. Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals are set to clash in Dharamsala, with both teams having an outside chance of making it to the playoffs, a win in this encounter is extremely crucial for their aspirations.
The Kings are currently in seventh place in the points table with 6 wins and 7 losses. They have a net run rate of -0.308. The Royals are in sixth place with 6 wins and 7 losses. They have a net run rate of +0.14. The Kings have been inconsistent this season. They have been able to post big totals, but they have also been bowled out cheaply on several occasions. The Royals have also been inconsistent, but they have been more reliant on their batting than their bowling.
Match Odds: Punjab Kings (2.14) vs Rajasthan Royals (1.86)
When: Friday, May 19 at 19:30 IST
Where: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Pitch Report: The pitch in Dharamsala is known to be a batting-friendly wicket. It has a good amount of grass and the ball comes onto the bat nicely. The boundaries are short and the outfield is fast. Both teams will be looking to score big runs in the first innings.
Weather Forecast: A clear, sunny day is expected with no interruptions due to weather.
Head to Head: The Kings and the Royals have met 25 times in the IPL. The Kings have won 11 of those matches while the Royals have won 14.Rajasthan Royals have a slight edge in the head-to-head record.
Teams Preview:
Punjab Kings: PBKS need a collective effort with the bat and need to address their pace bowling and tactical errors. Possible changes include Bhanuka Rajapaksa and Rishi Dhawan in place of Atharva Taide and Rabada.
Rajasthan Royals: RR are looking to bounce back after a series of disappointing performances. Trent Boult is expected to return, enjoying early swing in Dharamsala.
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Match Winner: Punjab Kings
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