RR vs PBKS Dream11 IPL Match 4 Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings Today Match Prediction 12 April
Published on: Apr 12, 2021 3:45 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 12, 2021 5:53 pm IST
RR vs PBKS (KXIP) Dream11: The 4th match of the Indian Premier League 2021 will witness Rajasthan Royals up against Punjab Kings. The Rajasthan Royals team finished last on the points table in the points table, while Punjab Kings stood at the 6th position in the IPL 2020.
RR vs PBKS Today Match Prediction Details
Fixture name: 4th match
Competition: IPL 2021
Date: Monday, April 12, 2021
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Team Form Guide:
RR in Last 5 Matches (recent last): L W W L W
PBKS in Last 5 Matches (recent last): L L W W W
Standings in IPL 2020: RR 8, PKBS 6
Ground: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Brief score of the last result at the venue: Delhi Capitals 190/3 won by 7 wickets against Chennai Super Kings 188/6 in the 2nd match of IPL 2021
Pitch Report: The pitch is best suited for the batsmen and has a fast outfield with short boundaries and the average total score is 163.
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RR vs PBKS Playing 11:
RR Team news
Their main bowler, Jofra Archer, is all set to miss out on the first few games, as he has undergone surgery just a few days back. Sanju Samson will lead the Rajasthan Royals this year, he has been a part of the time for so many years now and has been given the captaincy job. Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes will probably open for the team or Jaiswal could open as well. The biggest buy of IPL; Chris Morris, will be a part of this team and he will be hoped to go out there and perform very well for the team.
Injury update, unavailability: None
Expected team changes: The team is playing their first match in this season
RR Playing 11 (likely)
1. Jos Buttler (wk)
2. Ben Stokes
3. Sanju Samson (c)
4. Riyan Parag
5. Shivam Dube
6. Rahul Tewatia
7. Chris Morris
8. Liam Livingstone
9. Shreyas Gopal
10. Jaydev Unadkat
11. Kartik Tyagi
PBKS Team News
KL Rahul will lead the team with a new name; Punjab Kings, previously named Kings XI Punjab. Chris Gayle, the universe boss, is expected to play this season from the start; as last year the management did regret the decision of not playing him early. The no.1 T20 batsman, Dawid Malan, is also a part of this team. They had a pretty decent auction with getting two BBL star bowlers with them. Jhye and Meredith will be confident to out their best for the team with Jordan and Shami.
Injury update, unavailability: None
Expected team changes: The team is playing their first match in this season
PBKS Playing 11 (likely)
1. KL Rahul (c, wk)
2. Mayank Agarwal
3. Chris Gayle
4. Nicholas Pooran
5. Deepak Hooda
6. Shahrukh Khan
7. Moises Henriques
8. Murugan Ashwin
9. Mohammed Shami
10. Riley Meredith
11. Ravi Bishnoi
Who will win today match
Rajasthan Royals will win this game. They have a decent squad and would have to put their best performances and be able to win this game. It will all come down on the batting order, who will have to perform. Buttler and Samson will be the two key players in their batting order. Their bowling will be lead by Morris in the absence of Archer, who could have been dangerous to Punjab’s batting order. Punjab’s bowling, as well as batting, is very lethal and they can also win this game. It will be interesting to see which team wins the Rajasthan vs Punjab Dream 11 prediction.
Fantasy Cricket Tips, Captain & Differential Pick
Captain options
KL Rahul- The orange cap winner of the last season performed well against the England team and will look to maintain the same form.
T20 Career Record: 4842 Runs, Bat. AVG. 41.74
KL Rahul in IPL: 2647 Runs, Bat. AVG. 44.86
B Stokes- The all-rounder will be the most important overseas player for Rajasthan Royals in this season due to his ability to contribute in both departments.
T20 Career Record: 2752 Runs, Bat. AVG. 25.96
B Stokes in IPL: 920 Runs, Bat. AVG. 26.28
Differential pick
R Bishnoi- The young spinner was impressive for Punjab in the IPL 2020 and can be the differential pick for your team in the RR vs KXIP Dream11 prediction.
T20 Career Record: 29 Wickets, Bowl. AVG. 23.27
R Bishnoi in IPL: 12 Wickets, Bowl. AVG. 31.33
RR vs PBKS (KXIP) Dream11 Prediction
WK: L Rahul, S Samson
BAT:Â C Gayle, M Agarwal, R Parag
AR:Â B Stokes, C Morris
BOWL: M Shami, R Bishnoi, S Gopal, K Tyagi
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