RR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction IPL 2025 Match-28, Team News, Pitch Report, Squad, Fantasy Teams

Sunday afternoon is all set to witness a clash between the Royals. The Rajasthan Royals will play their first home game at the beautiful Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur against another Royal, i.e., the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, in match no. 28 of Tata IPL 2025.

The soaring heat of Jaipur will come into play in this crucial game as both teams are looking for a win after getting down and out in their respective previous fixtures. The Royals lost to current table-toppers Gujarat Titans by a heavy margin of 58 runs. The Royal Challengers, on the other hand, lost their second game of the season at home, this time against Delhi Capitals by 6 wickets.

Both teams have played 5 matches so far. The Royals have won 2 and lost 3, whereas the Royal Challengers have won 3 and lost 2. It’s a thin line of difference in the form of the two sides, and it would be interesting to see if RR gains momentum at home or will RCB spoil RR’s homecoming? Let’s discuss ahead.

Let’s delve deeper into this post for RR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction.

RR vs RCB: Match Details

Date: Sunday, 13th April 2025
Time: 3:30 PM IST
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

RR vs RCB Head-to-Head

Matches Played: 32
RR won: 14
RCB won: 15
No Result: 3
Tied: 0

It has been a pretty close match-up between these two sides. RCB has 15 wins to their name out of 32 played, whereas RR has won 14. Three games between these two sides ended in a no-result. In the last edition, RR won both the games against RCB.

RR vs RCB Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, Pitch Report

The Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur is widely regarded as a haven for batsmen, offering ideal conditions for aggressive stroke play. The pitch has consistent bounce and decent pace, making it easier for batters to play through the line and execute their shots effectively. Additionally, spinners find some joy here as the ball tends to bounce and turn sharply, adding a twist to their deliveries. However, for most bowlers, this wicket can be quite challenging, as its dryness provides little assistance, demanding extra effort and precision to make an impact. Batters are likely to dominate here!

RR vs RCB Team News and Expected Playing XI

RR Team News

• Problems are aplenty for the Royals as their campaign has been inconsistent so far.
• Wanindu Hasaranga, who missed the last game due to personal reasons, might return for this one.
• If that’s the case, Fazalhaq Farooqi will make way for the leggy.
• No other significant change is expected in the eleven.

RR Expected Playing XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Wanindu Hasaranga/Fazalhaq Farooqi, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande
IMPACT: Shubham Dubey

RCB Team News

• There are no injury concerns in RCB camp.
• The batters will have to bat responsibly to post a good total on a wicket that favors batters.
• No changes in the lineup is expected despite a lame show in the match against the Delhi Capitals.

RCB Expected Playing XI: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal
IMPACT: Suyash Sharma

Who Will Win RR vs RCB IPL 2025 Match No. 25?

As per the betting odds provided by most of the bettors, Royal Challengers Bengaluru are pipped as the favorites to win this match.

Where to Watch RR vs RCB IPL 2025 Match no. 25?

The high-voltage clash between the Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take place on Sunday, April 13, at 03:30 PM (IST). Online live streaming will take place on the JioHotstar app. The TV streaming will take place on Star Sports Network.

RR vs RCB Dream11 Fantasy Team

Wicket-keepers: Sanju Samson, Philip Salt, Jitesh Sharma
Batters: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar
All-rounders: Nitish Rana, Krunal Pandya, Riyan Parag
Bowlers: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Jofra Archer

C/VC Options- Sanju Samson, Rajat Patidar, Riyan Parag, Philip Salt