The Punjab Kings take on the Rajasthan Royals at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur in Match 27 of IPL 24 on Saturday and we take a look at the betting.
The Punjab Kings are 8th on the log with 2 wins and 3 defeats while the Royals are top of the log with 4 victories and 1 loss.
Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
The Punjab Kings last match was at this ground against the Sunrisers Hyderabad. They won the toss and chose to field and manage to restrict their opponents to182/9 in 20 overs. Arshdeep Singh was superb taking out 3 of the top 4 and ending up with figures of 4-29 in 4 overs.
The Kings lost early wickets in the chase and despite some solid batting in the middle order they ended on 180/6 in their 20 overs to lose by 2 runs. Shashank Singh was the pick of the batsmen with 46 off 27 balls.
The Rajasthan Royals were 4 from 4 when they played the Gujarat Titans in their last match. They were sent into bat and scored an imposing 196/3 in their 20 overs. Skipper Sampson scored 68 at a strike rate of 178 and top score was Riyan Parag with 76 at a strike rate of 158.
The Titans started the chase strong putting on 64 for the 1st wicket in just under 9 overs. They then lost a couple of quick wickets but recovered well to chase the score down on the last ball with 3 wickets in hand to deliver the Royals their 1st defeat. Kuldeep Sen was the top bowler with 3-41 in his 4 overs.
Head to Head
These sides have met 26 times with the Royals holding a 15-11 edge.
Betting – click here to bet
Punjab Kings 12/10
Rajasthan Royals 7/10
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Suggested Bet: Riyan Parag Total Runs over 20.5 at 17/20
Parag looks in great form and if you are looking for a higher odds bet consider the 44/10 he is the top Royals batsman in the innings.
Suggested Bet: Rajasthan Royals win at 7/10
They are playing brilliantly and will be annoyed at losing their 100% record. This bet also comes with the money back insurance promo should they hit the most 6’s but lose – see banner above.
Odds correct at time of posting but subject to change