8th Match of the IPL -2023 will be played between Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings on 5th April, Wednesday at 7:30 PM local Indian time.
Both teams have a winning record to start the year. Rajasthan’s second home field, Guwahati, will host its maiden IPL match today.
Rajasthan beat Sunrisers Hyderabad, while Punjab Kings won against Kolkata Knight Riders in a game that was hampered by rain.
RR will be expecting a similar performance from them.
Based on previous games, batting-friendly pitches are expected to be the rule at this venue.
This will be a chance for the Kings, who have battled with consistency over the years. Against KKR, Shikhar Dhawan took control. Team want runs from Sam Curran, Shahrukh Khan, and Nathan Ellis as their team possesses power hitters down the order.
The bowlers will have their job of the both teams cut out for them in this situation with dew also predicted.
Possible XI and Player Strategy of Rajasthan Royals
Sanju Samson (c & wk), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Devdutt Padikkal, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, KM Asif, Yuzvendra Chahal
Possible XI and Player Strategy of Punjab Kings
Shikhar Dhawan (c), Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Shahrukh Khan, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Nathan Ellis, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh
Match: RR vs PBKS, 8th Match, Indian Premier League 2023 |
Date: Wednesday, April 05, 2023 |
Time: 7:30 PM |
Venue: Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati |
According to an analysis of the Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings condition, players performance, home ground advantage, weather, and other factors, RR has a higher chance of winning this game.
Disclaimer: This prediction is for fun purpose only. This prediction is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. Consider the ideas raised and make your own decision when generating your forecast.