IPL 2025, RR vs PBKS Live Score: Nehal Wadhera, Shreyas Iyer put Punjab Kings back on track

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Sanju Samson has confirmed at the toss that Vaibhav Suryavanshi will continue to open the innings for the Royals, and he will drop down to the number 3 spot.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Rajasthan Royals Playing XI – Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Sanju Samson(w/c), Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kwena Maphaka, Tushar Deshpande, Akash Madhwal, Fazalhaq Farooqi

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Punjab Kings Playing XI – Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh(w), Shreyas Iyer(c), Shashank Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Mitchell Owen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer wins the toss and elects to bat first against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: We are just a few minutes away from the toss, and both teams will look to bat first here in Jaipur to post a daunting total on a flat track. The Royals have struggled while chasing this season and they would look to finish their campaign on a high after getting knocked out of playoffs race.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: PBKS take the field on Sunday, comfortably placed at third spot on the table with 15 points from 11 games, there would be some scepticism with regard to the changes in the lineup owning to the enforced break.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been one of the few positives for Rajasthan Royals this season. His record-breaking knock against Gujarat Titans has been one of the highlights this year. However, the Royals cannot rely on such individual brilliance every time.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: PBKS coach James Hopes highlighted the fearless attitude of the young Indian players, in both the Punjab Kings and other teams, acknowledging their impact on their respective teams and the tournament as a whole.

“The young Indian players, at the moment, do not fear anything. They are almost scarier to play against because you don’t have a lot of information on them to start off with, and they come out with zero fear. We have seen it with a few teams this tournament, including us, that with playing some young players, they are dominating the tournament,” he said.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Opener Prabhsimran Singh has been the leading run-getter for Punjab Kings this season with 437 runs in 11 matches so far, followed by skipper Shreyas Iyer with 405 runs. The Indian core has performed emphatically well, with Priyansh Arya and Shashank Singh also making some valuable contributions.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Rajasthan Royals have been officially eliminated from playoff contention and currently occupy ninth place on the points table, with only three wins from 12 matches. Despite recent struggles—losing four of their last five games—the team will aim to conclude their campaign on a positive note in front of their home crowd.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Rajasthan Royals have roped in Nandre Burger as an injury replacement for the experienced Sandeep Sharma for the remainder of season. The left-arm South African quick played for the Royals in the IPL 2024 and claimed seven wickets in six games.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: PBKS will once again rely heavily on their batters, who were on the verge of decimating the Delhi Capitals bowlers in Dharamsala, racing to 122 for one in just 10.1 overs, before the game was abandoned.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Punjab Kings have announced Kyle Jamieson as a replacement for Lockie Ferguson, who is ruled out of the remainder of the IPL 2025 due to a hamstring injury.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Punjab Kings will look to renew their bid for a playoff berth with another commanding performance here on Sunday against Rajasthan Royals, who have failed to rise above mediocrity despite possessing the resources this season.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: PBKS boasts a solid Indian core in batting line-up—with captain Shreyas Iyer, openers Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, and Nehal Wadhera—which has helped the team remain largely unaffected by the departure of foreign players.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Punjab Kings coach James Hopes has confirmed the availability of overseas stars for the mega clash, while he also revealed a couple of Aussie stars are yet to reach India.

“We do not have a complete squad. We hope that Marcus Stoinis and Josh Inglis join us early next week, but to be honest, I’m pretty bullish on the depth in our squad, like we have Mitchell Owens here. Marco Jansen arrives today, he has been training in Dubai. Outside of those two Australians and Aaron Hardie, we have got our full squad,” James Hopes said ahead of the match on Saturday.

RR vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live Updates, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings: Sanju Samson is set to return after recovering from the injury which ruled him out of multiple matches before the break. However, the Royals will be missing the services of Jofra Archer who has not returned to India for the resumption.

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