PBKS and RCB will start their IPL 2022 campaign on 26 March 2022 with a face-off. PBKS vs RCB, the second match of Sunday's double-header, is going be the third match of the season. The teams are all geared up to lock the horns for the first time this season.
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PBKS vs RCB: 3rd Match Preview
Match Details:
Match: Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore – Match 3
Venue: DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai
Date & Time: 27th March 2022 at 7:30 pm (IST)
Where to Watch Live: Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar, and JIO TV
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Pitch Report: PBKS vs RCB: Match 3
Pitch Report: The pitch of DY Patil Sports Academy is a useful one for both the pacers and spinners. Both the teams have capable batters and hitters and they can use the powerplay overs to add some good runs to the scoreboard. There are chances that the pitch might slow down as the match moves ahead. The captains will look forward to winning the toss as the dew has a huge role to play in the second part of the match.
Head to Head Stats:
Matches Played: 28
Won by PBKS: 15
Won by RCB: 13
No Result: 0
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Team News: PBKS vs RCB
Punjab Kings:
Punjab Kings might have lost cricketers like KL Rahul and Ravi Bishnoi, but also signed Shikhar Dhawan, Kagiso Rabada, Jonny Bairstow, and Liam Livingstone in IPL mega auction 2022. Mayank Agarwal will be leading the team this year
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Royal Challengers Bangalore:
RCB will also play under a new captain this year, Faf du Plessis. The captain is surely one of RCB's best purchase in the auction. Some pivotal batters for RCB in the league are Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell, and Dinesh Karthik. Though Maxwell will miss out this match due to his wedding.
PBKS vs RCB: Match 3: Possible Playing XI
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Punjab Kings:
Shikhar Dhawan
Mayank Agarwal (C)
Liam Livingstone
Bhanuka Rajapaksa
Shahrukh Khan
Jitesh Sharma (WK)
Odean Smith
Harpreet Brar
Kagiso Rabada
Rahul Chahar
Arshdeep Singh
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
Faf du Plessis (C)
Anuj Rawat
Virat Kohli
Mahipal Lomror
Sherfane Rutherford
Dinesh Karthik (WK)
Wanindu Hasaranga
David Willey
Harshal Patel
Shahbaz Ahmed
Mohammed Siraj