IPL 2023: Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
On Thursday, Punjab Kings (PBKS) are gearing up to face off against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Match 58 of the IPL 2024.
In the history of their head-to-head matchups, Punjab Kings have maintained a slight advantage, securing 17 victories compared to Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s 15.
As the teams prepare to take the field, PBKS currently holds the eighth position in the points table, having secured 4 victories. Meanwhile, RCB sits just above them in seventh place, also with 4 wins from 11 games.
The match is scheduled to commence at 7:30 PM IST (2:00 PM GMT), with the toss set to occur half an hour earlier at 7:00 PM (1:30 PM GMT). The action will unfold at the picturesque Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala.
For viewers in India, the PBKS vs. RCB clash will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network, while live streaming options are available on JioCinema.
As both teams gear up for this crucial encounter, here are the squads:
Punjab Kings:
- Prabhsimran Singh
- Jonny Bairstow
- Rilee Rossouw
- Shashank Singh
- Sam Curran
- Jitesh Sharma
- Ashutosh Sharma
- Harpreet Brar
- Harshal Patel
- Rahul Chahar
- Kagiso Rabada
- Arshdeep Singh
- Harpreet Singh Bhatia
- Tanay Thyagarajan
- Vidhwath Kaverappa
- Rishi Dhawan
- Liam Livingstone
- Shikhar Dhawan
- Chris Woakes
- Atharva Taide
- Nathan Ellis
- Shivam Singh
- Prince Choudhary
- Vishwanath Singh
Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
- Virat Kohli
- Faf du Plessis
- Will Jacks
- Rajat Patidar
- Glenn Maxwell
- Cameron Green
- Dinesh Karthik
- Swapnil Singh
- Karn Sharma
- Mohammed Siraj
- Yash Dayal
- Vijaykumar Vyshak
- Mahipal Lomror
- Anuj Rawat
- Suyash Prabhudessai
- Akash Deep
- Himanshu Sharma
- Reece Topley
- Tom Curran
- Lockie Ferguson
- Mayank Dagar
- Alzarri Joseph
- Manoj Bhandage
- Saurav Chauhan
- Rajan Kumar
Cricket enthusiasts and fans alike eagerly anticipate the thrilling contest that lies ahead as these two teams vie for supremacy on the cricketing stage.