PBKS vs RR Weather And Pitch Report Of Mullanpur Stadium - IPL 2025, Match 18
Published - 05 Apr 2025, 03:01 AM | Updated - 05 Apr 2025, 03:06 AM

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The 18th game of IPL 2025 will be played between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals. PBKS vs RR match will be taking place on Saturday (April 5) at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh.
With two wins from as many games, PBKS are currently at the second spot in the points table. They are behind table-toppers Royal Challengers Bengaluru only because of the net run-rate.
The Shreyas Iyer-led side began its campaign with an 11-run win over the Gujarat Titans. In their second game, PBKS thrashed Lucknow Super Giants by eight wickets.
RR, on the other hand, are languishing at the ninth spot in the points table with one win from three games. They started their campaign with defeats against Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders. RR finally opened their campaign earlier this week with a 6-run win over Chennai Super Kings.
With the PBKS vs RR game now all set to take place, we are taking a look at the pitch and the weather report.
PBKS vs RR Weather And Pitch Report Of Mullanpur Stadium - IPL 2025, Match 18:
PBKS vs RR, weather report of Mullanpur:
- There is no prediction of rain in Mullanpur on the match day. So, the match between PBKS and RR is unlikely to be interrupted by any rain interruption.
- The temperature is set to hover in mid 20s during the match.
PBKS vs RR, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report:
Here are the stats of the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh:
Matches Played | 5 |
Matches Won Batting First | 2 (40.00%) |
Matches Won Batting Second | 3 (60.00%) |
Matches Won Winning Toss | 2 (40.00%) |
Matches Won Losing Toss | 3 (60.00%) |
Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) |
Highest Team Innings | 192/7 (Mumbai Indians) |
Lowest Team Innings | 142 (Punjab Kings) |
Average Runs per Wicket | 21.2 |
Average Runs per Over | 8.48 |
Average Score Batting First | 167.4 |
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium hosted an IPL match for the first time last year and has hosted five games so far. If the early trend is anything to go by, then it is safe to say that the batsmen will enjoy the conditions at the venue.
The average score at the venue after the first five games is close to 170 runs. So, the upcoming PBKS vs RR match also promises to be a high-scoring contest.
Conclusion:
The pitch at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium is set to be a belter, and batsmen are likely to have the upper hand. The fans should gear up for a run fest between PBKS and RR.
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