PUNJAB VS RAJASTAN

. VENUE AND PITCH INFO

Venue – Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

(i) Total Matches – T20s

Overall – 143

Avg 1st Innings – 144
Avg 2nd Innings – 142

Highest total – 242/4 (Otago Volts vs Perth Scorchers – 24th September’2013)

Times won Batting First – 58
Times won Batting Second – 85

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground

RR – 65 – 42w/23l
PBKS – 6 – 1w/5l

(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads – T20s
(Before this season)

RR

Sanju Samson – 3rd highest run scorer (921), Avg (38.38) – 32M/31I
Yashasvi Jaiswal – 6th highest run scorer (448), Avg (34.46) – 14M/14I
Riyan Parag – 15th highest run scorer (289), Avg (41.29) – 11M/9I
Shimron Hetmyer – 96th highest run scorer (103), Avg (17.17) – 11M/10I

Tushar Deshpande – 32nd highest wicket taker (8), SR (13.50) – 5M/5I
Yudhvir Singh Charak – 45th highest wicket taker (7), SR (13.71) – 5M/5I

PBKS

Yuzvendra Chahal – 4th highest wicket taker (22), SR (15.45) – 16M/16I

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue

1) Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals (NIGHT) – 1st May’2025
217/2 vs 117/10 (MI won by 10 wkts)

Pacers – 0w+7w=7w
Spinners – 2w+3w=5w

2) Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals (NIGHT) – 28th April’2025
209/4 vs 212/2 (RR won by 8 wkts)

Pacers – 2w+1w=3w
Spinners – 2w+1w=3w

3) Lucknow Super Giants vs Rajasthan Royals (NIGHT) – 19th April’2025
180/5 vs 178/5 (LSG won by 2 runs)

Pacers – 3w+4w=7w
Spinners – 2w+1w=3w

4) Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (DAY/NIGHT) – 13th April’2025
173/4 vs 175/1 (RCB won by 9 wkts)

Pacers – 3w+0w=3w
Spinners – 1w+1w=2w

5) Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals (NIGHT) – 22nd April’2024
179/9 vs 183/1 (RR won by 9 wkts)

Pacers – 8w+0w=8w
Spinners – 1w+1w=2w

6) Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans (NIGHT) – 10th April’2024
196/3 vs 199/7 (GT won by 3 wkts)

Pacers – 2w+4w=6w
Spinners – 1w+2w=3w

 

SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings – 26w
2nd Innings – 27w

Spinners
1st Innings – 19w
2nd Innings – 16w

Overall
53w:35w (Pacers:Spinners)

(v) POWERPLAY STUDY
(Left is most recent)

IN DAY-NIGHT MATCHES SINCE 2018

1st Innings – 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 4w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w – (13 out of 19 – 68.4%)

2nd Innings – 0w, 3w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 5w, 2w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 2w, 4w, 1w, 1w, 1w – (17 out of 19 – 89.4%)

IN LAST 10 T20s PLAYED HERE

1st Innings – 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 2w (6 out of 10 – 60%)

2nd Innings – 5w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 3w (5 out of 10 – 50%)

IN IPL 2024

1st Innings – 3w(N), 2w(N), 0w(N), 2w(N), 2w(D/N) – (4 out of 5 – 80%)

2nd Innings – 0w(N), 0w(N), 1w(N), 2w(N), 3w(D/N) – (3 out of 5 – 60%)

IN IPL 2025

1st Innings – 0w(N), 0w(N), 2w(N), 0w(D/N) – (1 out of 4 – 25%)

2nd Innings – 5w(N) 0w(N), 0w(N), 0w(D/N) – (1 out of 4 – 25%)

 

HEAD TO HEAD

(i) Overall
29 – 17w/12l (In favor of RR)

(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 – 3w/2l (In favor of RR)

(iii) On This Venue
6 – 5w/1l (In favor of RR)

(iv) Top Performers from current squads when both these teams have met each other
(Before this season)

RR

Sanju Samson – Highest run scorer (632), Avg (39.50) – 19M/19I
Yashasvi Jaiswal – 9th highest run scorer (221), Avg (36.83) – 6M/6I
Shimron Hetmyer – 14th highest run scorer (140), SR (70) – 4M/4I
Riyan Parag – 14th highest run scorer (140), SR (20) – 9M/8I

PBKS

Arshdeep Singh – Highest wicket taker (17), SR (12.29) – 9M/9I
Yuzvendra Chahal – 9th highest wicket taker (7), SR (17.14) – 5M/5I

(v) Recent Head to Head Matches

1) Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings – 5th April’2025
205/4 vs 155/9 (RR won by 50 runs)

Yashasvi Jaiswal – 67(45)
Riyan Parag – 43(25)*
Sanju Samson – 38(26)
Shimron Hetmyer – 20(12)
Maheesh Theekshana – 2w
Wanindu Hasaranga – 1w
Kumar Kartikeya – 1w
Nehal Wadhera – 62(41)
Prabhsimran Singh – 17(16)
Arshdeep Singh – 1w
Marco Jansen – 1w

2) Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings – 15th May’2024
144/9 vs 145/5 (PBKS won by 5 wkts)

Riyan Parag – 48(24)
Sanju Samson – 18(15)
Yuzvendra Chahal – 2w
Arshdeep Singh – 1w

3) Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals – 13th April’2024
147/8 vs 152/7 (RR won by 3 wkts)

Arshdeep Singh – 1w
Yashasvi Jaiswal – 39(28)
Shimron Hetmyer – 27(10)*
Riyan Parag – 23(18)
Yuzvendra Chahal – 1w
Kuldeep Sen – 1w

4) Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals – 23rd May’2023
187/5 vs 189/6 (RR won by 4 wkts)

Arshdeep Singh – 1w
Yashasvi Jaiswal – 50(36)
Shimron Hetmyer – 46(28)

5) Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals – 5th April’2023
197/4 vs 192/7 (PBKS won by 5 runs)

Prabhsimran Singh – 60(34)
Arshdeep Singh – 2w
Sanju Samson – 42(25)
Shimron Hetmyer – 36(18)
Dhruv Jurel – 32(15)*
Riyan Parag – 20(12)
Yuzvendra Chahal – 1w

 

 

Probable XII (including Impact Player)

1) Yashasvi Jaiswal – LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 – 34, 13, 70*, 49, 74, 51, 75, 6, 67, 4, 29, 1

H2H; 288 Runs (7 M) 145SR
1st- 49, 4, 67
2nd- 68, 11, 50, 39
•Venue- 680 Runs (18 M) 153SR 
1st- 77, 14*, 35, 38, 50, 24, 5 24, 75
2nd- 44, 0, 12, 21, 0, 104*, 74, 70*, 13

T20I
Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
MP Stoinis 13 8 0 3 1 1 162.5
M Jansen 0 3 1 3 0 0 0.0 0.0
Azmatullah Omarzai 1 4 0 3 0 0 25.0
Total 14 15 1 9 1 1 93.3 14.0
TWENTY20
Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
Arshdeep Singh 36 29 2 13 5 0 124.1 18.0
MP Stoinis 35 25 3 9 1 3 140.0 11.7
M Jansen 47 26 1 10 5 3 180.8 47.0
YS Chahal 17 10 0 1 1 1 170.0
V Vyshak 1 3 0 2 0 0 33.3
Total 136 93 6 35 12 7 146.2 22.7

 

2) Vaibhav Suryavanshi – LHB, LAO
Last 10 – 4, 0, 101, 16, 34, 18, 26r 0w, 71, 13, 0

•Venue- 135 Runs (3 M)
1st- #
2nd- 34, 101, 0


3) Sanju Samson (C) – RHB, WK
Last 10 – 31, 15, 41, 38, 20, 13, 66, 16, 1, 3, 5

H2H;37 Avg (24 M) 776 Runs 142SR : 1 100, 2 50 : 12CT
1st Inn- 22 Avg (10 M) 196 Runs
2nd Inn- 53 Avg (14 M) 580 Runs
•Venue- 37 Avg (33 M) 936 Runs 135SR : 8 50 : 21CT & 4ST. 
1st Inn- 32 Avg (15 M) 388 Runs 
2nd Inn- 42 Avg (17 M) 548 Runs 

T20I
Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
M Jansen 24 22 2 11 1 2 109.1 12.0
Total 24 22 2 11 1 2 109.1 12.0
TWENTY20
Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
YS Chahal 60 56 5 23 2 4 107.1 12.0
MP Stoinis 27 21 2 6 3 0 128.6 13.5
KA Jamieson 2 4 0 2 0 0 50.0
Arshdeep Singh 79 42 1 12 10 3 188.1 79.0
M Jansen 11 8 0 0 1 0 137.5
Total 179 131 8 43 16 7 136.6 22.4

4) Riyan Parag – RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 – 95r 1w, 16r 1w, 32r 0w, 22r 0w, 39, 8r 0w, 30, 26, 43*, 37, 25r 0w, 4, 51r 2w

H2H;183 Runs (10 M) 152SR 1W 11.5EC 2OV
1st- 4, 48, 43*
2nd- 25, 0*, 0, 20, 20, 23
1st- 1w1m | 2nd- 0w1m | 1m- #
•Venue- 406 Runs (15 M) 156SR 2W 8.5EC 14OV
1st- 16, 4, 4, 43, 84*, 76, 30
2nd- 43, 15*, 4, 39, 32*, 16
1st- 1w5m | 2nd- 1w3m | 6m- #

Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
YS Chahal 8 15 0 7 0 0 53.3
KA Jamieson 5 4 0 2 1 0 125.0
Arshdeep Singh 44 28 1 14 8 1 157.1 44.0
MP Stoinis 15 9 0 2 1 1 166.7
M Jansen 26 14 0 5 2 2 185.7
Total 98 70 1 30 12 4 140.0 98.0

 

5) Dhruv Jurel (Wk) – RHB
Last 10 – 0, 11, 47, 6*, 26, 35*, 5, 13*, 3, 33, 70

H2H;61 Runs (5 M) 169SR : 4CT
1st- 0, 13*
2nd- 32*, 10*, 6
•Venue- 138 Runs (14 M) 142SR : 5CT
1st- 34*, 9, 20*, 20, 35*
2nd- 0, 1, 2, 6*, 11

Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
Arshdeep Singh 16 7 0 2 2 1 228.6
MP Stoinis 12 4 0 0 1 1 300.0
V Vyshak 7 3 0 1 0 1 233.3
Total 35 14 0 3 3 3 250.0

 

6) Shimron Hetmyer ✈️ – LHB
Last 10 – 29, 0, 11, 12, 15*, 9, 52, 20, 19

H2H;39 Avg (8 M) 193 Runs 180SR
1st- 10, 7, 20
2nd- 31*, 16*, 36°, 46, 27*
•Venue- 124 Runs (15 M) 122SR 
1st- 1, 8, 7, 7*, 5, 14*, 13*, 9
2nd- 2, 35, 11*, 12, 0

T20I
Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
YS Chahal 31 30 3 11 0 2 103.3 10.3
Arshdeep Singh 33 23 2 5 1 2 143.5 16.5
KA Jamieson 1 3 0 2 0 0 33.3
Total 65 56 5 18 1 4 116.1 13.0
TWENTY20
Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
Arshdeep Singh 53 30 1 10 3 4 176.7 53.0
YS Chahal 2 4 0 2 0 0 50.0
M Jansen 6 6 1 3 1 0 100.0 6.0
MP Stoinis 8 10 0 5 1 0 80.0
KA Jamieson 23 8 0 1 0 3 287.5
Total 92 58 2 21 5 7 158.6 46.0

7) Shubham Dubey – LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 – 25*, 15, 12, 3*, 9, 34*, 8, 5*

•Venue- 18 Runs (3 M) 
1st- #
2nd- 3, 15


8) Wanindu Hasaranga ✈️ – RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 – 0r 0w, 0w, 1r 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 4r 4w, 4r 0w, 3w, 7r 1w

H2H; 1 Runs (4 M) 6W 8.1EC 16SR
1st- #
2nd- 1
1st- 2w1m | 2nd- 4w3m | 0m- #
•Venue- 2W (3 M) 9.4EC
1st- 2w2m | 2nd- 0w1m | 2m- #


9) Nandre Burger ✈️ – LHB, LF
Last 10 – 1w, 0w, 0w, 23r 3w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w

•Venue- 4W (3 M) 9.2EC 15SR
1st- 1w1m | 2nd- 3w2m | 0m- #


10) Tushar Deshpande – LHB, RFM
Last 10 – 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 1w

 5W (3 M) 12.5EC
1st- # | 2nd- 5w3m | 0m- #
•Venue- 9W (7 M) 8.2EC 13SR
1st- 6w5m | 2nd- 3w2m | 3m- #


11) Akash Madhwal – RHB, RFM
Last 10 – 0w, 4r 0w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 11r 2w, 0w, 1w

1W (2 M) 13.4EC 7OV
1st- 0w1m | 2nd- 1w1m | 1m- #
•Venue- 0W (1 M)
1st- 0w1m | 2nd- # | 1m- #


12) Maheesh Theekshana ✈️ – RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 – 1w, 2r 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 5r 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w

 3W (3 M) 7.8EC 
1st- 1w1m | 2nd- 2w2m | 1m- #
•Venue- 4W (5 M) 6EC
1st- 4w5m | 2nd- # | 2m- #

BENCH

13) Yudhvir Singh Charak – RHB, RFM
Last 10 – 0w, 0w, 26r 2w, 27r 2w, 4w, 20r 3w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 9r 1w

14) Kwena Maphaka ✈️ – LHB, LFM
Last 10 – 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 22r 1w, 2w, 2w, 1w

15) Fazalhaq Farooqi ✈️ – RHB, LF
Last 10 – 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w

16) Kunal Rathore – LHB, WK
Last 10 – 0, 9, 35, 19, 23, 59, 33, 4, 39, 156, 1

17) Kumar Kartikeya – RHB, LWS
Last 10 – 2r 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 12r 1w, 6r 3w, 3w, 0w, 3w, 6r 2w, 1w

18) Ashok Sharma – RHB, RFM
Last 10 –

19) Lhuan-Dre Pretorius ✈️ – LHB, WK
Last 10 – 30, 114*, 7, 58r 0w, 103, 4, 12, 4, 21, 107, 120, 2*

Safe C/VC Choices
Yashasvi Jaiswal Riyan Parag


B) PUNJAB KINGS (PBKS) SQUAD:

OUT – Glenn Maxwell, Lockie Ferguson
Unavailable – Marcus Stoinis, Josh Inglis

IN – Mitchell Owen, Kyle Jamieson

Probable XII (including Impact Player)

1) Prabhsimran Singh (Wk) – RHB
Last 10 – 91, 54, 83, 33, 13, 30, 42, 0, 17, 69, 5

 H2H;95 Runs (5 M) 136SR 
1st- 60, 2, 10
2nd- 6, 17
•Venue- 90 Runs (4 M) 132SR
1st- 10
2nd- 0, 80*

Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
PW Hasaranga 18 8 0 3 1 2 225.0
TU Deshpande 20 11 0 5 1 2 181.8
M Theekshana 17 9 0 1 3 0 188.9
Total 55 28 0 9 5 4 196.4
 

2) Priyansh Arya – LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 – 1, 23, 69, 22, 16, 22, 36, 103, 0, 8

H2H; 0 Runs (1 M)
1st- #
2nd- 0
•Venue- #


3) Shreyas Iyer (C) – RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 – 45, 72, 25*, 6, 7, 0, 82, 9, 10, 52*, 97*

H2H;31 Avg (14 M) 376 Runs 135SR
1st- 40, 50, 22°, 53, 43, 11
2nd- 9, 0*, 4, 15, 85, 34, 10
•Venue- 9 Runs (3 M)
1st- #
2nd- 4, 5

ODI
Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
PW Hasaranga 48 40 0 15 3 2 120.0
M Theekshana 26 25 0 12 2 1 104.0
Fazalhaq Farooqi 8 6 0 1 1 0 133.3
N Burger 12 16 0 12 2 0 75.0
Total 94 87 0 40 8 3 108.0
T20I
Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
PW Hasaranga 21 10 0 1 2 1 210.0
Total 21 10 0 1 2 1 210.0
TWENTY20
Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
PW Hasaranga 1 3 1 2 0 0 33.3 1.0
M Theekshana 5 5 0 1 0 0 100.0
TU Deshpande 6 3 0 0 1 0 200.0
Total 12 11 1 3 1 0 109.1 12.0

4) Azmatullah Omarzai ✈️ – RHB, RFM
Last 10 – 2w, 1w, 16r 0w, 67r 1w, 41r 5w, 18r 1w, 3r 1w, 2r 2w, 0w


5) Nehal Wadhera – LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 – 16, 5, 5r 0w, 33*, 10, 27, 9, 62

111 Runs (2 M) 171SR
1st- 49
2nd- 62
•Venue- 49 Runs (1 M) 204SR
1st- 49
2nd- #

Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
TU Deshpande 2 4 0 2 0 0 50.0
M Theekshana 35 27 0 8 3 1 129.6
PW Hasaranga 43 24 1 5 2 3 179.2 43.0
Total 80 55 1 15 5 4 145.5 80.0

 

6) Mitchell Owen ✈️ – RHB, RMF
Last 10 – 1, 6, 15, 0w, 5, 34r 2w, 10, 31, 12r 1w, 24r 0w, 149r 1w


7) Shashank Singh – RHB, RM
Last 10 – 33*, 23, 31*, 1, 18, 2r 0w, 52*, 10*

H2H;19 Runs (3 M) 79SR
1st- 9
2nd- 0, 10*
•Venue- 90 Runs (3 M) 114SR
1st- 51, 28
2nd- 11

Bowler Runs Balls Outs Dots 4s 6s SR Avg
M Theekshana 3 4 0 1 0 0 75.0
PW Hasaranga 8 9 1 6 0 1 88.9 8.0
A Madhwal 7 6 0 2 1 0 116.7
TU Deshpande 10 7 0 3 2 0 142.9
Total 28 26 1 12 3 1 107.7 28.0

 

8) Marco Jansen ✈️ – RHB, LFM
Last 10 – 1w, 4r 2w, 3r 0w, 25r 0w, 2w, 1r 3w, 5r 0w, 34r 0w, 3r 1w, 1w

6 Runs (3 M) 2W 11.1EC
1st- #
2nd- 3*, 3
1st- 2w2m | 2nd- 0w1m | 1m- #
•Venue- 1W (1 M) 3 Runs 11EC 
1st- 1w1m | 2nd- # | 0m- #


9) Xavier Bartlett ✈️ – RHB, RFM
Last 10 – 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 27r 2w, 0w, 20r 3w, 4w, 2w, 2w, 7r 0w


10) Suryansh Shedge – RHB, RFM
Last 10 – 1r 0w, 4, 2, 61, 20r 4w, 10r 2w, 5r 2w, 44r 0w,
/
Vijaykumar Vyshak/Yash Thakur


11) Arshdeep Singh – LHB, LFM
Last 10 – 3w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 2w

18W (10 M) 9.6EC 13SR
1st- 7w3m | 2nd- 11w7m | 1m- #   
•Venue- #


12) Yuzvendra Chahal – RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 – 1w, 4w, 1w, 2w, 4w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w

18W (14 M) 6.4EC 15SR
1st- 11w8m | 2nd- 7w5m | 3m- #
•Venue- 22W (16 M) 7.7EC 15SR
1st- 3w5m | 2nd- 19w11m | 4m- #

BENCH

13) Kuldeep Sen – RHB, RF
Last 10 – 2w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 1w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w

14) Vijaykumar Vyshak – RHB, RFM
Last 10 – 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w

15) Kyle Jamieson ✈️ – RHB, RF
Last 10 – 3r 1w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 9r 1w, 1w, 13r 0w, 1w

16) Aaron Hardie ✈️ – RHB, RFM
Last 10 – 0r 1w, 32r 2w, 0w, 2r 3w, 28r 0w, 22, 0, 34, 10, 2, 24

17) Josh Inglis ✈️ (WK) – RHB
Last 10 – 30, 6*, 11*, 29, 14, 2, 11, 120*, 22, 0

18) Harpreet Brar – LHB, LAO
Last 10 – 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 23r 0w, 0w, 3w, 9r 0w, 1w

19) Vishnu Vinod – RHB, WK
Last 10 – 1, 7, 6, 2, 9, 4, 20*, 40r 0w, 24, 0, 6, 29, 6

20) Harnoor Pannu – LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 – 6, 24, 21, 23r 0w, 27, 1, 10, 6, 15, 10

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