PBKS vs. RR: Indian Premier League (IPL) is getting hot 2025, and the match 18 will compete between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the new PCA Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh. PBKS will get into the match after winning two back-to-back winning, while RR would like to come back on track after a mixed start of its season.
PBKS vs RR, IPL 2025: Match details
Date: April 5, 2025 (Saturday)
Time: 7:30 pm is
Site: New PCA Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh
Live streaming: Jio Cinema, Star Sports Network
Pbks vs rr head-to-head record
Total Match: 28
Win of pbks: 12
RR's victory: 16
Last season records: RR and PBKS shared the victory, each won a match.
Pbks vs rr pitch report and weather forecast
Pitch Report: The surface of the New PCA Stadium has shown good bounce and carry. It is expected to be a wicket -friendly wickets in the beginning with being helpful for speed. The average first innings total score can be between 170–185 runs. In the second half, the goal may be easy to pursue due to dew.
Weather report: The day is going to be warm in Chandigarh, the temperature in the evening will be slightly cooled before being above 30 degrees. The sky is expected to remain clear, there is no possibility of affecting the match due to rain. PBKS vs RR 18th T20 IPL 2025: Dream 11 team prediction wicketkeeper: Sanju Samson, Prabhasimran Singh
Batsman: Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Nitish Rana All -rounder: Glenn Maxwell, Vanindu Hasranga, Marcus Stoinis Bowler: Jofra Archer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mahesh Deekshana Pbks vs RR Match
Prophecy – Who will win? Punjab Kings are in excellent form, they have won both their initial matches easily. His batting has shown depth, while Arshdeep Singh and Rahul Chahar have led the bowling effectively. However, Rajasthan Royals have a balanced team with explosive openers and bowlers like Bolt and Chahal. Both teams have strong performance, so it can be difficult to handle the pressure better.
But PBKS is playing on its home ground and is in rhythm, so they are a little preferred to gain an edge against Royals in this match.