RR vs PBKS Head to Head Record in IPL

Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) are two franchises that debuted in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in the first season. The Royals won the inaugural edition, while PBKS, known as Kings XI Punjab until 2021, has struggled since the 2014 season.

Here’s a look at the RR vs PBKS head to head record and a few batting and bowling stats from the matches between both teams.

RR vs PBKS Head to Head IPL History

RR cruised to a six-wicket win over PBKS in the first meeting between the two franchises in the IPL. Aussie duo Shane Warne and Shane Watson started in the victory. The RR captain took 3/19, while the all-rounder struck an unbeaten 76 off 49 balls. The inaugural champions have a 16-11 lead over PBKS in the head to head meetings in the IPL. 

RR vs PBKS Overall IPL Head to Head Record

Matches Played

RR Wins

PBKS Wins

No Result

27

16

11

0


List of Last 5 RR vs PBKS Matches

  1. April 13, 2024 – RR won by 3 wickets
  2. May 19, 2023  – RR won by 4 wickets
  3. April 5, 2023 – PBKS won by 5 runs
  4. May 7, 2022 – RR won by 6 wickets
  5. September 21, 2021 – RR won by 2 runs

Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings Timeline 2024

Date

Team

Venue

Time

April 13, Saturday

PBKS vs RR

Mullanpur Stadium

7:30 PM

May 15, Wednesday

RR vs PBKS

Barsapara Cricket Stadium

7:30 PM


RR vs PBKS Stats

Sanju Samson and Arshdeep Singh are the leading run-scorers and wicket-takers in the RR vs PBKS matches. The Keralite has scored 614 runs in 18 innings. KL Rahul and Shaun Marsh amassed over 400 runs for PBKS against RR. With 16 wickets, Arshdeep leads the wickets chart in the matches between both teams. Piyush Chawla and Siddharth Trivedi have 14 and 11 wickets, respectively. 

Most Runs for RR against PBKS

Player

Total Runs vs PBKS

Sanju Samson

614🏏

Ajinkya Rahane

373🏏

Jos Buttler

325🏏

Shane Watson

316🏏

Yashasvi Jaiswal

217🏏


Most Runs for PBKS against RR

Player

Total Runs vs RR

KL Rahul

490🏏

Shaun Marsh

409🏏

Chris Gayle

257🏏

Mayank Agarwal

252🏏

David Miller

205🏏


Most Wickets for RR against PBKS

Player

Total Wickets vs PBKS

Siddharth Trivedi

11

Kevon Cooper

9

James Faulkner

8

Shaun Tait 

8

Jofra Archer

7

Shane Warne

7

Shane Watson

7

Ben Stokes 

6


Most Wickets for PBKS against RR

Player

Total Wickets vs RR

Arshdeep Singh

16

Piyush Chawla

14

Mohammed Shami

10

Axar Patel

8

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

7


Concluding Thoughts

The IPL 2008 winners have a good lead over PBKS in the head to head meetings, but extending their lead against the Mohali-based franchise would be challenging. Cricket fans hope for an evenly contested match when these two teams square off against each other. 

Head to Head Records & Stats for other IPL Teams:

FAQs about RR vs PBKS Head to Head Record in IPL

RR won by three wickets against PBKS in the first meeting between the two teams in the IPL. Shimron Hetmyer won the Player of the Match award for his match-winning 27*.

Sanju Samson has scored 614 runs at a strike rate of 152.35 in 18 matches against PBKS. The RR captain has scored a hundred and two half-centuries.

Here are Arshdeep Singh’s stats against RR in IPL:

Innings: 8, Wickets: 15, Econ. Rate: 9.89, Best Bowling Figures: 5/32

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