PBKS vs RR Top 3 Captain and Vice-Captain picks for 18th Match – IPL 2025 – Punjab Kings (PBKS) will face Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 18th match of Indian Premier League 2025. In this article, we will suggest the top three contenders for captain and vice-captain positions on your IPL Dream11 Team.
PBKS vs RR Match 12, IPL 2025 Match Details:
- League – Indian Premier League
- Match – Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
- Date & Time – 5 April 2025 at 7:30 PM
- Venue – Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh
- Live Streaming – JioHotStar App, Stars Sports TV (India)
PBKS vs RR Top 3 Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
As Punjab Kings (PBKS) take on Rajasthan Royals (RR), selecting the right captain is crucial in Dream11 fantasy cricket. Based on recent performances and stats, here are the best captaincy choices for PBKS vs RR. By selecting the right captain and vice-captain in Dream11, the chances of winning increase significantly. In this article, we will discuss the three best options for today’s match.
1. Shreyas Iyer (PBKS)
Punjab Kings’s skipper Shreyas Iyer has been in fabulous form for the last couple of months. He is unbeatable so far in this season of IPL. Shreyas Iyer has an impressive avg. of 67 avg. fantasy points. In the last match he scored 52 runs on 30 balls. With 149 runs so far, he is the leading run scorer for Punjab Kings. Our first priority in picking a strong contender is Shreyas Iyer.
| Shreyas Iyer | Avg Fantasy Stats |
| vs RR | 61 |
| At Venue | 0 |
| 1st Inn | 65 |
| 2nd Inn | 70 |
2. Glenn Maxwell (PBKS)
Australian’s all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is unable to deliver his excellence in batting due to a lack of chances. But he is a very useful player and can contribute in all sections of the game. His recognition is in the form of an aggressive batter across the world. He has an average of 66 fantasy points. He is a valuable pick.
| Glenn Maxwell | Avg Fantasy Stats |
| vs RR | 40 |
| At Venue | 0 |
| 1st Inn | 91 |
| 2nd Inn | 41 |
3. Sanju Samson (RR)
Rajasthan Royals’s star batter, Sanju Samson is a valuable contender. His aggressive batting style makes him a unique player. He has an impressive average of 52 fantasy points. Although he is unable to perform any impactful inning in this season but RR fans are waiting to watch his explosive inning. He is out third option for the upcoming match.
| Sanju Samson | Avg Fantasy Stats |
| vs PBKS | 59 |
| At Venue | 0 |
| 1st Inn | 26 |
| 2nd Inn | 70 |
PBKS vs RR Top 3 Captain and Vice-Captain Final Tips:
| Scenario | Preferences |
| Safe Captain | Shreyas Iyer |
| High-Risk, High-Reward | Glenn Maxwell |
| Reliable Choice | Sanju Samson |
| Differential Pick | Nitish Rana |
PBKS vs RR Probable Playing11:
Punjab Kings:
Prabhsimran Singh (WK), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Suryansh Shedge, Marco Jansen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Lockie Ferguson, Arshdeep Singh, Nehal Wadhera
Rajasthan Royals:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma, Kumar Kartikeya Singh
Note: The above playing XI is predicted and may change based on team announcements.
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