Pitch Report for PBKS vs RR Match:
Today’s IPL match between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals will take place at the Maharaja Yadavendra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Chandigarh. Both teams have previously lost matches here, so they’ll be aiming to turn things around.
Looking at the points table, Rajasthan Royals are currently at the top with 8 points, while Punjab Kings are at the 8th position, having lost three out of five matches. If Punjab Kings win today, they can climb above Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans.
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PBKS vs RR Pitch Report:
The pitch in Chandigarh has been supportive for fast bowlers, with 23 wickets taken by them in the two matches played so far. Spinners have also found some success, taking 4 wickets. Both teams will look to strengthen their pace attacks. The pitch has seen mixed results so far, with Punjab winning the first match by 4 wickets and Sunrisers Hyderabad defending a target in the second match.
Maharaja Yadavendra Singh International Cricket Stadium Stats:
Match – 2
Today’s Highlights:
- Won chasing in 1 match
- Won defending in 1 match
- Won the toss and won in 1 match
- Lost the toss and won in 1 match
- Highest score: 182 runs by Sunrisers Hyderabad against Punjab Kings
- Lowest score: 174 runs
- Average first innings score: 178 runs
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PBKS vs RR Head to Head:
In their IPL encounters, Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals have faced each other 26 times. Rajasthan Royals have won 15 matches, establishing their dominance, while Punjab has won 11 times. In the last 5 matches, Rajasthan has won 3 times against Punjab.