RR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 59, IPL 2025 (Indian T20 League)

Dream11 fantasy XI tips and guide for match 59 of the IPL 2025 between RR vs PBKS to be played in Jaipur.
The first doubleheader in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 after the suspension of the tournament will see two great games on Sunday, May 18. The action will begin with a game between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS).
This game will be played on Sunday afternoon at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. RR are already eliminated from the playoffs race and occupy ninth spot in the points table. For them, the biggest boost is Sanju Samson is likely to be back as captain for the game.
Shreyas Iyer and PBKS are in great form, but they might miss a few players for this game. Josh Inglis and Marcus Stoinis are not available for this match.
RR vs PBKS: Match Details
Match: Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS), Match 59, IPL 2025
Match Date: May 18, 2024 (Sunday)
Time: 3:30 P.M. IST (Local Time)
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
RR vs PBKS: Head-to-Head: RR (17) – PBKS (12)
These two sides have played a total of 29 games. RR have 17 wins, while PBKS have won 12 of them.
RR vs PBKS: Weather Report
The forecast for Sunday afternoon in Jaipur suggests very hot weather with the temperature going up to 40° C, and the predicted humidity is likely to be around 28 percent.
RR vs PBKS: Pitch Report
The surface at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium is very good for batting. In some of the games played this season, it has offered a flat surface, which was difficult for the bowlers. However, the new ball might do a bit, but overall, it is a great batting track.
RR vs PBKS: Predicted XIs:
Rajasthan Royals: Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Maheesh Theekshana, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Akash Madhwal
Punjab Kings: Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Aaron Hardie, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Xavier Bartlett, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh
Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 RR vs PBKS Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Sanju Samson, Prabhsimran Singh
Batters: Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Priyansh Arya, Vaibhav Suryavanshi
All-rounders: Wanindu Hasaranga, Riyan Parag, Marco Jansen
Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal
Captain First-Choice: Yashasvi Jaiswal || Captain Second-Choice: Marco Jansen
Vice-Captain First-Choice: Riyan Parag || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 RR vs PBKS Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Sanju Samson, Prabhsimran Singh, Dhurv Jurel
Batters: Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Priyansh Arya, Vaibhav Suryavanshi
All-rounders: Riyan Parag, Marco Jansen
Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal
Captain First-Choice: Prabhsimran Singh || Captain Second-Choice: Shreyas Iyer
Vice-Captain First-Choice: Priyansh Arya || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Sanju Samson
RR vs PBKS: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?
PBKS might have to adjust their playing XI but their key performers are all available. Hence, we back PBKS to win here on the basis of the forms for both sides.
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