RR v PBKS: Match Prediction & Playing 11s

RR v PBKS Toss: Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elect to bowl

Rajasthan Royals:

Jos Buttler (wk), Manan Vohra, Ben Stokes, Sanju Samson (c), Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Shreyas Gopal, Chetan Sakariya, Mustafizur Rahman

Punjab Kings: 

 KL Rahul (wk/c), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Shahrukh Khan, Jhye Richardson, Murugan Ashwin, Riley Meredith, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh

Both teams have their set of challenges. KKR has a win percent of 22% at Chennai while SRH is yet to register their first win. KKR’s opening pair is under the pump after not so potent shows.

RR POSITIVES:

–  Ben Stokes in great touch during the India-England series with bat and ball.

– Won the all crucial toss at Wankhede

– The presence of Chris Morris in the team.

PBKS POSITIVES:

– Captain KL Rahul in great touch

– Stacked pace attack with Riley Meredith, Jhye Richardson and Mohammed Shami

– Nicholas Pooran-Shahrukh Khan-Deepak Hooda power slog trio!

PREDICTION:

Rajasthan Royals to chase it down anything below 200