Punjab Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals Live Streaming, IPL 2025: When, Where To Watch, Pitch & Weather Report

Table-toppers Punjab Kings (PBKS) will look to continue their dominant run in IPL 2025 when they take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Match 18 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, on Saturday evening. (Match Blog | Schedule | Teams | Points Table)

With two consecutive victories to kick off their season, PBKS, under the inspired leadership of Shreyas Iyer, have found early momentum. Iyer has led from the front with the bat, hammering 149 runs in two matches at a blistering strike rate of over 200, including 13 sixes—just two behind tournament leader Nicholas Pooran. His aggression at the top has set the tone for the team라이브 바카라 strong starts.

The batting unit around Iyer is equally potent, with the likes of Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, and exciting youngster Priyansh Arya providing depth and attacking flair. Their ability to consistently rotate strike and accelerate when needed has made PBKS one of the most dangerous batting sides this season.

Their bowling, spearheaded by Arshdeep Singh, has also looked sharp. The emergence of Vijaykumar Vyshak has been a major talking point—his impactful debut against Gujarat Titans as an impact substitute brought PBKS back into the contest and showcased the bench strength they possess.

On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals find themselves in early-season trouble with just one win in three games. However, they will be buoyed by the return of regular skipper and wicketkeeper Sanju Samson, who has been cleared by the NCA following a finger injury. So far used only as a batter, Samson라이브 바카라 full availability could restore balance and leadership to the squad.

While Samson scored a superb 66 in the season opener, his form has tapered off, with scores of 13 and 20 in the next two games. Alongside Dhruv Jurel and power-hitter Shimron Hetmyer, he will need to anchor the innings in what is expected to be a high-scoring encounter.

Here are the live streaming details of PBKS vs RR IPL Match 2025

PBKS vs RR IPL 2025: Live Streaming Details

When the Punjab Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals match will be played?

The Punjab Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals match will be played on Saturday with match set to start at 7:30 PM IST.

Where the Punjab Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals match will be played?

The Punjab Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals match will be played at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur.

Where to watch the broadcast of Punjab Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals match?

The broadcast of Punjab Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals match will be available on Star Sports Network.

Where to watch the live streaming of Punjab Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals match?

The live streaming of Punjab Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals match will be available on JioHotstar.

PBKS vs RR IPL Match 2025: Weather Report

The weather in Mullanpur is expected to be ideal for cricket, with clear skies and temperatures ranging between 26 to 35°C. With humidity at around 45% and no chance of rain, fans can look forward to an uninterrupted evening of action. A gentle breeze may offer some early assistance to swing bowlers, especially in the powerplay overs, adding an extra layer of challenge for top-order batters.

PBKS vs RR IPL Match 2025: Pitch Report

The pitch at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium is typically batting-friendly, offering true bounce and consistent pace. Fast bowlers are likely to enjoy good carry, particularly under the lights, while spinners may come into play in the second half as the surface starts to grip. The average first-innings score last season stood at 178, with teams chasing having a slight edge — evident from three wins while batting second in the last five games. Stroke-makers will relish the conditions, making it a potentially high-scoring contest.

Squads:

Punjab Kings: Nehal Wadhera, Harnoor Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Musheer Khan, Pyla Avinash, Prabhsimran Singh, Vishnu Vinod, Josh Inglis, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Praveen Dubey, Priyansh Arya, Azmatullah Omarzai, Aaron Hardie, Marco Jansen, Harpreet Brar, Suryansh Shedge, Shashank Singh, Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Xavier Bartlett, Kuldeep Sen, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Thakur

Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Sanju Samson, Dhruv Jurel, Kunal Singh Rathore, Riyan Parag, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Nitish Rana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya, Kwena Maphaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Ashok Sharma, Jofra Archer