The Punjab Kings will face off against the Rajasthan Royals in the 18th match of IPL 2025 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on April 5. Punjab Kings are currently leading the points table with two wins in their opening matches, while Rajasthan Royals are struggling in ninth place with just one win out of three games. In their last matches, Punjab Kings defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 8 wickets, thanks to Prabhsimran Singh’s 69 runs and Arshdeep Singh’s 3-wicket spell. Rajasthan Royals managed to secure a narrow 6-run victory over Chennai Super Kings, with Nitish Rana scoring 86 runs and Wanindu Hasaranga taking four wickets.
In head-to-head encounters, Rajasthan Royals have won 16 out of 28 matches against Punjab Kings. Both teams have strong batting lineups and game-changers with the ball, but Rajasthan will need to find consistency to turn their season around. The Dream11 prediction team includes players like Sanju Samson, Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Glenn Maxwell, Riyan Parag, Wanindu Hasaranga, Nitish Rana, Arshdeep Singh, and Jofra Archer. The match promises an exciting clash between the two teams with contrasting fortunes.
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