Shashank Singh Not selected for the match against Punjab Kings. Rajasthan Royals at the Maharaja Yadavendra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Milanpur, New Chandigarh. The two teams face each other in the 40th match of the season, with the two top-four teams facing each other. In the toss, Ryan Prag flipped the coin and chose to field first for Rajasthan Royals.
Shreyas Iyer On Shashank’s absence
Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer confirmed that Shashank Singh’s absence was a forced change, saying without giving the exact reason, “We would have liked to bowl first as well. Due to the weather, the wicket has been covered for the last few days. We are all active, whether we are bowling first or second. We have a forced change, Shashank is replaced by Suryanesh. Also, Loki replaces Xavier.
Team Updates: PBKS vs RR
Rajasthan Royals Changes:Out: Shimron Hetmyer, Ravi BishnoiIn: Dasan Shanaka, Yash Raj PuniaPunjab Kings Changes:Out: Shashank Singh (injury), Xavier BartlettIn: Suryanesh Shedge, Loki Ferguson
Playing XI for Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals
Punjab Kings (Playing XI): Prabhasmaran Singh (W), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (C), Cooper Connolly, Suryanesh Shedge, Nihal Vadhira, Marcus Stoins, Marco Johnson, Lockie Ferguson, Arsdeep Singh, Yuzvinder ChahalRajasthan Royals (Playing XI): Vibhu Suryavanshi, Yashvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jorrell (W), Ryan Parag (C), Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Dasan Shanaka, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Brijesh Sharma, Yash Raj Panja
Impressive subs for Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals Impact Subs: Ravi Bishnoi, Ravi Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Shubham Dubey, Shimron HetmirePunjab Kings Impact Subs: Vishnu Vinod, Vijay Kumar Veshak, Xavier Bartlett, Harpreet Brar, Mushir Khan
