Punjab vs Rajasthan - Match Preview, Fantasy, Key Players, Pitch Report, Probable XI & More (32nd Match, IPL)
The Punjab Kings take on the Rajasthan Royals in Match 32 of Vivo IPL 2021 on Tuesday, September 21, at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai.
The two sides are in the base portion of the table. Be that as it may, RR is set above PBKS on net run rate and has a game close by.
The Punjab Kings were most recently seen in real life in a seven-wicket rout to the Delhi Capitals, with captain KL Rahul precluded because of an infected appendix. It seems as though the interference and setting change has helped PBKS and will permit them to begin new again.
Punjab's enlistment in the closeout was worse than average, with the ₹22 crore that they dished out on Jhye Richardson and Riley Meredith not delivering profits.
The pair and No.1 T20I hitter Dawid Malan will not be taking part in the rest of the competition, and PBKS has supplanted them with Nathan Ellis, Adil Rashid, and Aiden Markram, individually.
It will be intriguing to perceive what that will mean for their abroad blend. KL Rahul's side will remember the five-game dominating run they had at the business end of last season and will hope to rehash the accomplishment again.
The Royals have three dominates from seven matches and are in a superior spot to push for season finisher spots. They last highlighted in a 55-run triumph over SRH in a match where Jos Buttler crushed a 64-ball 124.
Nonetheless, they have been influenced by player withdrawals and wounds this season. Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Jofra Archer and Andrew Tye will all be inaccessible for the remainder of the period.
Amazingly, RR have gotten some quality trades for the group of four, with Oshane Thomas, Evin Lewis, Glenn Phillips and Tabraiz Shamsi joining the side. The in-structure Liam Livingstone is somebody to watch out for also.
While RR have lost some central participants, they have the ability and capability to take the battle to different groups.
We've seen some extremely high-scoring games at whatever point these sides have met as of late, with players from the two groups releasing. With two focuses on the line, anticipate that both sets of players should give it their all in Dubai.
Pitch Report
The wicket at the Dubai International Stadium supported the quicks on Sunday and we should see a comparative surface for this game.
The ground's measurements imply that this game may not be as high-scoring as the past PBKS-RR matches. A score of around 170 ought to be a serious one.
Punjab Kings Key Players : KL Rahul, Chris Gayle, Arshdeep Singh
Rajasthan Royals Key Players : Evin Lewis, Sanju Samson, Chris Morris
Probable XI
Punjab Kings
KL Rahul (c/wk), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Chris Jordan/Nathan Ellis, Adil Rashid, Mohammad Shami, and Arshdeep Singh
Rajasthan Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Evin Lewis, Sanju Samson (c/wk), Liam Livingstone, Shivam Dube, Rahul Tewatia, Riyan Parag, Chris Morris, Jaydev Unadkat/ Kartik Tyagi, Mustafizur Rahman/ Tabraiz Shamsi, and Chetan Sakariya