PBKS vs RR Pitch Report, Match 18th, Indian Premier League 2025
PBKS vs RR Pitch Report – PBKS vs RR The 18th match of the 18th season of the Indian Premier League 2025 will occur at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh, India. The Punjab Kings will face off against the Rajasthan Royals. In this article, we’ll share details about the pitch conditions, pitch stats, and player performances at this venue.
PBKS vs RR Pitch report for Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh, India – IPL 2025
The pitch is good for batting and makes it easy for batsmen to play shots as the match goes on. Fast bowlers get some help at the start with good bounce and movement from the new ball.
Most wickets (72%) are taken by pacers, while spinners take 28%. As the surface gets dry later in the match, spinners also start to get help. Teams might choose to bat first and use a mix of both fast bowlers and spinners for better results.
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh, India – Pitch Report
Pitch Behavior
- The pitch is flat and good for batting.
- It allows batsmen to play their shots freely.
- It stays consistent throughout the match.
Pace & Bounce Factor
- Fast bowlers get early bounce and movement.
- Bounce helps seamers in the first few overs.
- Pace bowlers have taken 72% of the wickets here.
Batting Conditions
- Easy to score runs, especially in the second half.
- Batting becomes smoother as the match goes on.
- Chasing teams have won 80% of matches at this venue.
Bowling Conditions
- Pacers need to bowl tight lines early on.
- Spinners become effective as the pitch dries.
- A balanced bowling attack (pace + spin) works best.
Dew Factor
- Dew can make the ball slippery in the second innings.
- It becomes harder for bowlers to grip the ball later.
- Helps batting while chasing under lights.
PBKS vs RR IPL 2025 Match Details & Preview:
| Match | PBKS vs RR |
|---|---|
| Date | 05 April 2025 |
| Time | 03:30 PM IST |
| Ground | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh, India |
| Live Score | PBKS vs RR Live Score |
The 18th match of IPL 2025 is between PBKS and RR on April 5 in Mullanpur, Chandigarh. PBKS has won both matches so far and is at the top of the table with a strong NRR. They beat GT by 11 runs and LSG by 8 wickets, with good knocks from Prabhsimran and Iyer.
RR has won 1 out of 3 matches and is struggling in the tournament. They lost to SRH and KKR but won against CSK by 6 runs, thanks to Rana’s 81. RR’s bowlers did well in the death overs against CSK. In head-to-head, RR leads with 16 wins while PBKS has won 11 matches.
PBKS vs RR Pitch Report:
| Avg 1st Inns | 167 |
|---|---|
| Avg 2nd Inns | 167 |
| Highest Total | 192-7 |
| Lowest Total | 142-10 |
| Highest Chased | 177-6 |
| Lowest Defend | – |
PBKS vs RR Venue Stats:
| Total Match | 5 |
|---|---|
| Win Bat First | 20% |
| Win Bowl First | 80% |
| Total Wicket (Last 10 Matches) | 138 |
| Pace | 99(72%) |
| Spin | 39(28%) |
PBKS vs RR Weather Report:
| Temp. | 36.6˚C |
|---|---|
| Humidity | 20% |
| Possibility of Rain | 0% |
Who can win this match?
Punjab Kings are in better form with two wins and strong batting, so they have a higher chance of winning.
Rajasthan Royals need a strong performance to challenge PBKS, but they can still surprise.
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