PBKS vs RCB Pitch Report: Punjab Kings will lock horns with Royal Challengers Bengaluru on May 09 at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Stadium, Dharamsala.

Royals Challengers Bengaluru has traveled to Dharamsala hoping for a victory in the Playoffs competition. Despite having a poor start in the campaign, they secured three consecutive victories in their previous encounter.

On the other hand, Punjab Kings has also secured four victories out of 11 matches they played. Punjab is looking for a victory on the home ground after they suffered a defeat in their previous encounter against CSK.

Currently, Royal Challengers Bengaluru is positioned in the 7th place while Punjab Kings secured 8th place in the IPL 2024 points table.

PBKS vs RCB Pitch Report

The HPCA stadium in Dharamsala favors the bowlers, particularly the pacers. The ball movement during the game will make the powerplay more important for the bowling team. Toss winning team might choose to bowl first, as chasing will be much more like a strategy to win the match.

Apart from this, We have also shared Today Match’s Dream 11 prediction of where you can have an update on the Fantasy11 team. Apart from this, We also shared the details of today’s match along with the venue, time, and many other stats.

Weather Report at HPCA Stadium

In the evening, Dharamsala will have a temperature of 20 degrees Celsius but will feel like 18 degrees Celsius. There is a 61% chance for rainfall during the match and the humidity level is expected to be 44%. For detailed reports, we have shared a post on today’s weather reports at Dharamsala.

PBKS vs RCB Head-to-Head Stats

Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have clashed 32 times where Punjab secured victory on 17 occasions while Bengaluru has secured 15 wins.

Punjab Kings has the highest score of 232 runs against RCB while Bengaluru has a high score of 226 runs against PBKS.

PBKS vs RCB Prediction

As per Google Win Probability, Royal Challengers Bengaluru has a slight advantage with 56% winning chances while Punjab Kings has a 44% winning chance.

This percentage was based on home-ground stats and the current form of both teams in the season.

PBKS vs RCB Squad

Punjab Kings

Prabhsimran Singh, Jonny Bairstow, Rilee Rossouw, Shashank Singh, Sam Curran(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Ashutosh Sharma, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Rahul Chahar, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Tanay Thyagarajan, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Shikhar Dhawan, Chris Woakes, Atharva Taide, Nathan Ellis, Shivam Singh, Prince Choudhary, Vishwanath Singh

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis(c), Will Jacks, Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik(w), Swapnil Singh, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Mahipal Lomror, Anuj Rawat, Suyash Prabhudessai, Akash Deep, Himanshu Sharma, Reece Topley, Tom Curran, Lockie Ferguson, Mayank Dagar, Alzarri JosephManoj Bhandage, Saurav Chauhan, Rajan Kumar

FAQs

Who is the leading runscorer for PBKS in IPL 2024?

Shashank Singh was the leading runscorer for PBKS as he scored 315 runs in 11 matches he played.

Who is the leading runscorer for RCB in IPL 2024?

Virat Kohli was the leading runscorer for RCB as he scored 542 runs in 11 matches he played.

Who is the leading wicket-taker for PBKS in IPL 2024?

Harshal Patel was the leading wicket-taker for PBKS as he picked 17 wickets in the 11 matches he played.

Who is the leading wicket-taker for RCB in IPL 2024?

Yash Dhayal was the leading wicket-taker for RCB as he picked 10 wickets in 10 matches he played.