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RR vs PBKS Match 59 IPL 2025: Key Player Battles to Watch Out For

Ashish Kumar·
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RR vs PBKS Players’ battles: The 59th match of TATA IPL 2025 will be played between RR and PBKS at the Rajasthan Royals’ iconic home ground (Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur). In this article, we will explore Players’ battles and IPL stats at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. The live telecast of this match will be available on JioHotstar and Star Sports.

RR vs PBKS 59th match: Who is ahead in this contest?

Rajasthan Royals have had a bad tournament so far, they lost their most recent match against Kolkata Knight Riders by 1 run. Riyan Parag, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Shimron Hetmyer performed well with the bat, while Jofra Archer was impressed with the bowling. With 6 points, RR currently sit in ninth place on the points table.

On the other hand, so far, the Punjab Kings have won seven out of their eleven matches. They currently sit in third place on the points table, with 15 points. Recently, they won their last match against the Lucknow Super Giants by 37 runs. Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer and Shashank Singh delivered impressive batting performances, while Arshdeep Singh excelled with the ball during the match against the Lucknow Super Giants.

In terms of head-to-head (H2H) records, the Rajasthan Royals are clearly ahead with 17 wins out of 29, while PBKS managed to win 12 matches. But currently, Punjab Kings appear slightly ahead going into this match.

RR vs PBKS Players Battle

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Strength

Jaiswal is the leading run scorer for the Rajasthan Royals.

Weakness

Yashasvi Jaiswal had a hard time against Arshdeep Singh.

Riyan Parag

Strength

Parag played an explosive inning of 95 runs on 45 balls against the Kolkata Knight Riders.

Weakness

Marco Jansen has dismissed Riyan Parag once.

Dhruv Jurel

Strength

Dhruv Jurel has scored 249 runs and has an average of over 30.00 this season. 

He can earn points from behind the stumps as well.

Weakness

Yuzvendra Chahal has dismissed Dhruv Jurel once.

Prabhsimran Singh

Strength

Prabhsimran Singh is the leading run scorer for PBKS.

Weakness

Maheesh Theekshana has dismissed Prabhsimran Singh two times.

Shreyas Iyer

Strength

 Iyer has an average of over 50.00 this season.

Weakness

Wanindu Hasaranga has dismissed Shreyas Iyer once.

Shashank Singh

Strength

Shashank Singh has an average of over 50.00 this season.

Weakness

 Jofra Archer and Maheesh Theekshana can create some problems for Sunil Narine.

RR vs PBKS Top Players at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur:

Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)

Riyan Parag (RR)

Tushar Deshpande (RR)

Shreyas Iyer (PBKS)

Nehal Wadhera (PBKS)

Yuzvendra Chahal (PBKS)

IPL Records at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur:

Total Match 61
Batting 1st Won 22
Batting 2nd Won 39
Avg Score 190-200
Highest Total 217 
Lowest Total 59

RR vs PBKS Pitch Report, Match 59th, Indian Premier League 2025

RR vs PBKS Playing XI:

Rajasthan Royals (RR):

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Riyan Parag, Kunal Rathore, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Shubham Dubey, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Akash Madhwal

Punjab Kings (PBKS):  

Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer, Josh Inglis (WK), Shashank Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Vyshak Vijaykumar

FAQ

Who is expected to win this match?
Punjab Kings (PBKS) have a high chance of winning this match.

What is the average score at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur?
The average score at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur is between 190 and 200 runs.

What is the pitch behaviour at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur?
The pitch at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur is batting-friendly, offering some favour for pacers, making it easier for batsmen to play their shots.