PBKS vs RR Dream11 Prediction, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 66 of IPL 2023

The result of this game might not have much impact on Punjab Kings’ chances of qualifying for the playoffs, while Rajasthan Royals might go through if they manage to win this match.

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Punjab Kings will take on Rajasthan Royals in the 66th game of the Indian Premier League 2023 on Friday (May 19) at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. (Photo Source: IPL)

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Punjab Kings (PBKS) will take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 66th game of the IPL 2023 on Friday (May 19) at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. It will be the last group stage game for both teams. PBKS have won six out of 13 games so far and are in 8th place in the points tally. RR have won six out of 13 matches and are in sixth position in the points table. The result of this game might not have much impact on PBKS’ chances of qualifying for the playoffs, while RR might go through if they manage to win this match.

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PBKS faced Delhi Capitals in their previous game, where PBKS won the toss and elected to bowl. DC made 213 runs for the loss of two wickets. The top-order were in brilliant form as the duo of David Warner and Prithvi Shaw added 94 runs for the first wicket. Shaw scored 54 runs off 38 deliveries. Rilee Rossouw played a crucial role for DC with the bat and made 82 runs off 37 deliveries. PBKS lost the wicket of Shikhar Dhawan in the second over for a duck. Atharva Taide and Liam Livingstone scored half-centuries. Livingstone made 94 runs off 48 deliveries, his highest individual score in IPL. But, PBKS fell short of the target by 15 runs as they could make only 198 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs. Rossouw won the Player of the Match award.

RR suffered an embarrassing loss at their home ground in Jaipur in the previous game against Royal Challengers Bangalore. RCB won the toss and elected to bat. They put in a total of 171 runs for the loss of five wickets in 20 overs with the help of half-centuries from Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell. In reply, RR were dismissed for just 59 runs in 10.3 overs, and only two batters could make a double-digit score.

In the IPL, RR and PBKS have met on 25 occasions. Out of these encounters, RR emerged victorious in 14 matches, while PBKS secured the win in the remaining 11 games. In their recent battles, RR have had the upper hand, winning three out of the previous five games. However, in their most recent clash this season, PBKS emerged as the winners.

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Match Information

Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 66

Indian Premier League, 19 May 2023, Fri, 7:30 PM IST, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala

Weather Report

stadiumHimachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala

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11.3°C

humidity28% (Humidity)

Injury and availability news

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Pitch Report

The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala is expected to provide an intriguing contest between bat and ball. The pitch favors stroke play initially, but pacers can become prominent as the match progresses. Both PBKS and RR have formidable batting lineups and varied bowling attacks, ensuring an exciting clash. The toss could play a crucial role in this match. The team winning the toss might consider bowling, capitalizing on the relatively better bowling conditions in the early stages. In the first game this season, the pacers picked seven out of the eight wickets.
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167

Average Score

Player Picks

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Jos Buttler RR | WK

He has made one half-century in his last five outings. Buttler has made 392 runs in 13 games at an average of 30.15 and a strike rate of 141.

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Liam Livingstone PBKS | ALL

In his last outing in Dharamshala, Liam Livingstone made 94 runs off 48 deliveries. He has so far scored 270 runs in eight games at an average of 38.57 and a strike rate of 170.88.

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Shikhar Dhawan PBKS | BAT

He is the leading run-scorer for PBKS this season. Dhawan has made 356 runs in ten innings at an average of 44.5 and a strike rate of 142.97, including three half-centuries.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

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Devdutt Padikkal

RR | BAT

He has scored more than 30 runs only once in his last five outings and can be avoided for this game.

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Jitesh Sharma

PBKS | WK

He was dismissed for a duck in the previous game, and you can avoid picking him in your fantasy team for this game.

Last Updated On - May 19 2023 7:13 PM

Players
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PBKS

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Jos Buttler

9

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Sanju Samson
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8.5

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Shikhar Dhawan

9

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Atharva Taide

9

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Yashasvi Jaiswal
VC

7.5

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Dhruv Jurel

8.5

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Sam Curran

8.5

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Liam Livingstone

9

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Nathan Ellis

7

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Arshdeep Singh

8.5

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Yuzvendra Chahal

8.5

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