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 (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
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Team Form (Last 5 matches)
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Players Stats in current Series
Yashasvi Jaiswal
RR - bat
625 Runs
14 Matches
Jos Buttler
RR - wk
392 Runs
14 Matches
Shikhar Dhawan
PBKS - bat
373 Runs
11 Matches
Sanju Samson
RR - wk
362 Runs
14 Matches
Prabhsimran Singh
PBKS - wk
358 Runs
14 Matches
Jitesh Sharma
PBKS - wk
309 Runs
14 Matches
Dhruv Jurel
RR - wk
172.73
13 Matches
Rishi Dhawan
PBKS - all
166.67
6 Matches
Shahrukh Khan
PBKS - bat
165.96
14 Matches
Yashasvi Jaiswal
RR - bat
163.61
14 Matches
Liam Livingstone
PBKS - all
163.16
9 Matches
Jitesh Sharma
PBKS - wk
156.06
14 Matches
Yuzvendra Chahal
RR - bowl
21 Wkts
14 Matches
Arshdeep Singh
PBKS - bowl
17 Wkts
14 Matches
Ravichandran Ashwin
RR - all
14 Wkts
13 Matches
Trent Boult
RR - bowl
13 Wkts
10 Matches
Nathan Ellis
PBKS - bowl
13 Wkts
10 Matches
Sandeep Sharma
RR - bowl
10 Wkts
12 Matches
Ravichandran Ashwin
RR - all
7.51
13 Matches
Rahul Chahar
PBKS - bowl
7.75
14 Matches
Harpreet Brar
PBKS - bowl
8.02
13 Matches
Yuzvendra Chahal
RR - bowl
8.18
14 Matches
Trent Boult
RR - bowl
8.21
10 Matches
Adam Zampa
RR - bowl
8.55
6 Matches
Probable Playing XI
Punjab Kings
Shikhar Dhawan (C), JM Sharma (wk), SM Curran, Shahrukh Khan, RD Chahar, Harpreet Brar, Nathan Ellis, Arshdeep Singh, A Taide, LS Livingstone, K Rabada
Bench : P Simran Singh, B Rajapaksa, Sikandar Raza, R Dhawan, Harpreet Singh, MW Short, Mohit Rathee, Shivam Singh, Rajangad Bawa, Baltej Singh, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Gurnoor Brar
Rajasthan Royals
Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, SV Samson (C), R Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Trent Boult, KM Asif, Yuzvendra Chahal, NA Saini, Sandeep Sharma, A Zampa
Bench : Devdutt Padikkal, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jason Holder, DC Jurel, D Ferreira, Murugan Ashwin, JE Root, Kunal Singh Rathore, Abdul Basith, AP Vasisht, KC Cariappa, OC McCoy, KR Sen, Kuldip Yadav
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
167
Average Score
Player Picks
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.
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.
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.
Yashasvi Jaiswal RR | BAT
He has scored one half-century and a century in his last five games. Jaiswal has scored 575 runs in 13 games at an average of 47.91 and a strike rate of 166.18.
Arshdeep Singh PBKS | BOWL
He is the leading wicket-taker for PBKS this season. Arshdeep has taken 16 wickets in 13 games at an average of 28.31, an economy of 9.67, and a strike rate of 17.56.
Yuzvendra Chahal RR | BOWL
He has taken the most wickets for the Royals this season. Chahal has taken 21 wickets in 13 games at an average of 18.66, an economy of 8.02, and a strike rate of 13.95.
Sam Curran PBKS | ALL
He has been one of the best performers for PBKS with both bat and ball. He has made 227 runs in 13 games at an average of 22.7 and a strike rate of 131.97. With the ball, Curran has picked nine wickets at an economy of 10.1.
Sanju Samson RR | WK
The skipper of RR has made 30+ runs in three out of his last five outings. He has made 360 runs in 13 innings at an average of 32.72 and a strike rate of 154.5.
Ravichandran Ashwin RR | ALL
He is the second-highest wicket-taker for RR and has taken 14 wickets in 13 games at an average of 26.28, an economy of 7.51, and a strike rate of 21.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
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.
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
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