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IPL 2026, Match 40: Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Predicted Playing XIs

IPL 2026, Match 40: Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Predicted Playing XIs

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Punjab Kings will take on Rajasthan Royals in the 40th match of Indian Premier League 2026 on April 28th at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur with the game set to begin at 7:30 PM.

Shreyas Iyer will captain PBKS, while Riyan Parag will lead RR. Both teams feature several top-quality players, and strong performances can be expected from stars like Prabhsimran Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Priyansh Arya. It will be intriguing to see the final playing XIs that each side settles on ahead of this important clash.

Match Details

Details Information
Match Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
Date 28 April 2026
Time 7:30 PM (IST)
Match Number 40th T20
Tournament IPL 2026
Venue Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
Broadcast Star Sports Network
Streaming JioHotstar

PBKS vs RR – Full Squad

Punjab Kings (PBKS) Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Priyansh Arya (AR) Yashasvi Jaiswal (BAT)
Prabhsimran Singh (WK-BAT) Vaibhav Suryavanshi (BAT)
Cooper Connolly ✈️ (AR) Dhruv Jurel (WK-BAT)
Shreyas Iyer (C) (BAT) Riyan Parag (C) (BAT)
Nehal Wadhera (BAT) Shimron Hetmyer ✈️ (BAT)
Shashank Singh (AR) Ravindra Jadeja (AR)
Marcus Stoinis ✈️ (AR) Donovan Ferreira ✈️ (AR)
Marco Jansen ✈️ (AR) Shubham Dubey (BAT)
Xavier Bartlett ✈️ (BOWL) Jofra Archer ✈️ (BOWL)
Vyshak Vijaykumar (BOWL) Nandre Burger ✈️ (BOWL)
Arshdeep Singh (BOWL) Brijesh Sharma (BOWL)
Yuzvendra Chahal (BOWL) Ravi Bishnoi (BOWL)
Pyla Avinash (BAT) Lhuan-dre Pretorius ✈️ (BAT)
Harnoor Singh (BAT) Tushar Deshpande (BOWL)
Musheer Ahmed Khan (AR) Sandeep Sharma (BOWL)
Vishnu Vinod (BAT) Yudhvir Singh (BOWL)
Azmatullah Omarzai ✈️ (AR) Kwena Maphaka ✈️ (BOWL)
Suryansh Shedge (AR) Sushant Mishra (BOWL)
Mitchell Owen ✈️ (AR) Vignesh Puthur (BOWL)
Yash Thakur (BOWL) Yash Punja (BOWL)
Lockie Ferguson ✈️ (BOWL) Ravi Singh (BAT)
Harpreet Brar (BOWL) Aman Rao (BAT)
Ben Dwarshuis ✈️ (BOWL) Adam Milne ✈️ (BOWL)
Praveen Dubey (BOWL) Kuldeep Sen (BOWL)
Vishal Nishad (BOWL) Dasun Shanaka ✈️ (AR)

PBKS vs RR – Predicted Playing 11

 

Punjab Kings (PBKS) Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Prabhsimran Singh (WK) Yashasvi Jaiswal
Priyansh Arya Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Shreyas Iyer (C) Riyan Parag (C)
Nehal Wadhera Dhruv Jurel (WK)
Marcus Stoinis ✈️ Shimron Hetmyer ✈️
Shashank Singh Ravindra Jadeja
Cooper Connolly ✈️ Donovan Ferreira ✈️
Marco Jansen ✈️ Jofra Archer ✈️
Harpreet Brar Ravi Bishnoi
Arshdeep Singh Sandeep Sharma
Yuzvendra Chahal Tushar Deshpande
Impact Player: Vyshak Vijaykumar Impact Player: Nandre Burger / Kuldeep Sen

 

LastModified Date: 2026-04-26 11:08:04

FAQs

Q. When is PBKS vs RR Match 40?
A.

April 28, 2026 at 7:30 PM IST.

 

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