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The teams of Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals will clash today in IPL 2026. This match between the two teams will be played at Mullanpur Stadium in New Chandigarh. Punjab Kings is unbeaten so far. He is on top in the points table. So far Punjab has won six matches in seven matches. One of his matches was washed away due to rain. Rajasthan team has won five matches in eight matches. This is the first clash between the two teams this season.
Who is ahead in head to head?
In the head to head between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals, Riyan Parag’s team has the upper hand. Rajasthan is ahead 17-13 in head to head. Rajasthan has defeated Punjab 17 times so far. Whereas Punjab has defeated Rajasthan 13 times. If we look at head to head figures from 2022, Rajasthan is ahead 4-3.
Mullanpur Stadium Pitch Report
Rain of runs is seen in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh. Once again there can be a high scoring match here. The pitch is suitable for the batsmen. This season the average score of the first innings here is 212 runs. However, both the teams are full of explosive batsmen. In such a situation, a score can be higher than the average score.
match prediction
Our match prediction meter is saying that this match will be a close contest. Although Punjab Kings have the upper hand, Rajasthan Royals can also register victory. Both teams are very strong on paper. According to us, Rajasthan has more chances of victory.
Probable playing eleven of Punjab Kings- Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer, Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Xavier Bartlett, Marco Jansen and Vijaykumar Vaishakh.
Probable playing eleven of Rajasthan Royals- Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Ryan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Berger and Tushar Deshpande.