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Table topper Punjab Kings will welcome a revitalised Rajasthan Royals for a high octane clash at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh later today. Both teams come into this fixture with a win under their belt. The two teams have played each other 30 times since the inception of the Indian Premier League in 2008 and the home side have a clear advantage.
At the new PCA stadium , as this venue is known, the two sides have locked horns only once, in 2024. RR came out on top after they successfully chased 152 with 3 wickets to spare. Let us take a look at the key stats ahead of Saturday’s blockbuster encounter.
PBKS vs RR: Overall Head to Head in IPL Total Matches Played: 28 - PBKS: 11 wins, RR: 16 wins, Tied: 1 The last time the two teams played was in Guwahati on May 15, 2024. PBKS won by five wickets PBKS’s record at this venue Total matches played: 5, Won: 1, Lost: 4 Highest score - 183/10 vs Mumbai Indians (April 2024) - MI won by 9 runs Lowest score - 142 all out vs Gujarat Titans (April 2024) - GT won by 3 wickets RR’s record at this venue Total Matches played: 1, Won: 1, Lost 0 PBKS vs RR: Most Runs Sanju Samson (RR) - Matches: 19, Runs: 632, Average: 39.50, Strike Rake: 151.
19, Highest Score: 119 KL Rahul (PBKS) - Matches: 8, Runs: 490, Average: 81.66, Strike Rake: 138.81, Highest Score: 95* Shaun Marsh (PBKS) - Matches: 7, Runs: 409, Average: 58.
42, Strike Rake: 144.52, Highest Score: 115 PBKS vs RR: Most wickets Arshdeep Singh (PBKS) - Innings: 9, Wickets: 17, Economy: 9.64, Average: 19.
76, Best Figures: 5/32 Piyush Chawla (PBKS) - Innings: 11, Wickets: 14, Economy: 7.59, Average: 22.42, Best Figures: 3/35 Sidharth Trivedi (RR) - Innings: 10, Wickets: 11, Economy: 7.
84, Average: 27.09, Best Figures: 2/21 Stay updated on all the action from the IPL 2025 . Check the IPL 2025 Schedule , track the latest IPL 2025 Points Table , and follow the top performers with the Orange Cap and Purple Cap .
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