The table-toppers Punjab Kings will lock horns against Rajasthan Royals at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh in the ongoing IPL 2026 on Tuesday. While PBKS have been the only unbeaten team in the tournament, RR have won five out of their eight games.
Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh have given blistering starts to their team and the opening duo has played a key role in the team’s success. Similarly, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi have done a fantastic job at the top of the order.
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PBKS all-rounder Marcus Stoinis needs six wickets to complete 50 scalps in the IPL.
Shashank Singh needs three sixes to complete 50 maximums in the IPL.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi needs one four to complete 50 boundaries in the IPL.
Shimron Hetmyer needs three fours and four sixes to complete 100 boundaries and as many maximums in the IPL.
Riyan Parag needs eight sixes to complete 100 maximums in the IPL.
Dhruv Jurel, who will play his 50th IPL match, needs three sixes to complete 50 maximums in the IPL. Jurel needs 88 runs to complete 1000 runs in the tournament.
Yashasvi Jaiswal needs 79 runs to complete 2500 runs in the IPL.
Rajasthan Royals Squad: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel(w), Riyan Parag(c), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Tushar Deshpande, Nandre Burger, Brijesh Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Ravi Singh, Sandeep Sharma, Shubham Dubey, Adam Milne, Dasun Shanaka, Kuldeep Sen, Sushant Mishra, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Kwena Maphaka, Vignesh Puthur, Yash Raj Punja, Aman Rao Perala
Punjab Kings Squad: Prabhsimran Singh(w), Priyansh Arya, Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer(c), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Nehal Wadhera, Suryansh Shedge, Harpreet Brar, Vishnu Vinod, Yash Thakur, Ben Dwarshuis, Praveen Dubey, Lockie Ferguson, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mitchell Owen, Harnoor Singh, Musheer Khan, Pyla Avinash, Vishal Nishad
