RR vs PBKS Today IPL Match Prediction: Who will win between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings

The eighth encounter of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023) season is scheduled to be played between the Rajasthan Royals (RR) and the Punjab Kings (PBKS) on 5 April, 2023 (Wednesday) at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. The Rajasthan Royals got off to an excellent start to their IPL 2023 campaign as they registered an impressive 72-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in their opening game. On the other hand, the Punjab Kings went on to beat Kolkata Knight Riders by a margin of 7 runs in a rain-curtailed game.

RR vs PBKS Today Match Prediction

Match 8, Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings

Indian Premier League 2023

5 April, 2023 @ 3:30 PM IST

Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati

RR Playing XI – Jos Buttler (wk), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (C), Devdutt Padikkal, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, KM Asif.

PBKS Playing XI – Shikhar Dhawan (C), Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Sikandar Raza, Shahrukh Khan, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Sam Curran, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh.

Injury Update & Player Availability

For the Punjab Kings, overseas batsman Liam Livingstone is still not completely fit and is unavailable for this match.
Kagiso Rabada has joined the Punjab Kings camp and he will be playing this RR vs PBKS Today IPL Match Prediction.

Pitch Report

Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati provides a batting-friendly pitch for T20 cricket, with an average first innings score of 153. Out of six T20 matches played here, teams batting second have only won twice and the same case is expected for the RR vs PBKS Prediction.