Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Sports News

 The Rajasthan Royals (RR) are set to face the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Match 28 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Sunday, April 13. The match will be held at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, starting at 3:30 PM local time (9:30 AM GMT).

Match Preview

• Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

• Start Time: 3:30 PM IST (9:30 AM GMT)

• Match Type: Day/Night T20

• Broadcast: Live on Star Sports

Head-to-Head Record

In their 31 IPL encounters, RCB leads with 15 wins, while RR has secured 14 victories. Two matches ended without a result. 

Players to Watch

• Rajasthan Royals:

  • Yashasvi Jaiswal: 333 runs in 10 matches, averaging 41.62 with a strike rate of 162.43.

  • Riyan Parag: 289 runs in 10 matches, averaging 41.28 with a strike rate of 143.78.

  • Sandeep Sharma: 12 wickets in 9 matches, economy rate of 8.16. 

• Royal Challengers Bengaluru:

  • Virat Kohli: 425 runs in 10 matches, averaging 47.22 with a strike rate of 161.59.

  • Rajat Patidar: 345 runs in 10 matches, averaging 38.33 with a strike rate of 194.91.

  • Yash Dayal: 10 wickets in 9 matches, economy rate of 9.65. 

Squad Highlights

• Rajasthan Royals:

  • Sanju Samson (Captain & Wicketkeeper)

  • Yashasvi Jaiswal

  • Shimron Hetmyer

  • Riyan Parag

  • Jofra Archer

  • Maheesh Theekshana

• Royal Challengers Bengaluru:

  • Virat Kohli

  • Rajat Patidar

  • Tim David

  • Liam Livingstone

  • Josh Hazlewood

  • Bhuvneshwar Kumar 

Recent Form

• Rajasthan Royals: L-L-NR-W-L

• Royal Challengers Bengaluru: W-W-W-W-L 

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