In T20 cricket history, we have already experienced some interesting encounters between the two Indian Premier League (IPL) teams Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS; previously known as Kings XI Punjab or KXIP).
During the sixth game of the inaugural IPL (IPL 2008), RR faced the Punjab franchise for the very first time (at Jaipur on 21st April 2008). RR won that match by six wickets.
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Here we are looking at some crucial Head-to-Head records and stats during Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings (RR vs PBKS) matches.
Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings (RR vs PBKS) – Head-to-Head Records
Indian Premier League (IPL)
In the IPL, Rajasthan Royals faced Punjab Kings 30 times. Rajasthan won 16 matches, Punjab won 12, and 1 ended in a tie.
|
Matches |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
Tied |
No Result |
||
|
Overall |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
||||
|
30 |
17 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Last 5 matches (in brief details)
|
Date |
Tournament |
Stage |
Venue |
Winner |
Win
Margin |
|
18/05/2025 |
IPL 2025 |
League |
Jaipur |
PBKS |
10 runs |
|
05/04/2025 |
IPL 2025 |
League |
New Chandigarh |
RR |
50 runs |
|
15/05/2024 |
IPL 2024 |
League |
Guwahati |
PBKS |
5
wickets |
|
13/04/2024 |
IPL 2024 |
League |
New Chandigarh |
RR |
3
wickets |
|
19/05/2023 |
IPL 2023 |
League |
Dharamsala |
RR |
4
wickets |
[Punjab Kings (PBKS)
were previously known as Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)]
Overall - including Champions League T20
|
Matches |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
Tied |
No Result |
||
|
Overall |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
||||
|
30 |
17 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Batting 1st vs Batting 2nd
|
Condition |
Matches |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
Tied |
No Result |
||
|
Overall |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
|||||
|
Batting 1st |
30 |
8 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
Batting 2nd |
9 |
3 |
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(Special Note:
Matches, Tied and No Result are based on common results. These are not based on
Batting 1st or Batting 2nd conditions)
At Rajasthan (Sawai Mansingh Stadium)
|
Matches |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
Tied |
No Result |
||
|
Overall |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
||||
|
7 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
At Punjab (Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium)
|
Matches |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
Tied |
No Result |
||
|
Overall |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
||||
|
9 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
In Countries
|
Country |
Matches |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
Tied |
No Result |
||
|
Overall |
RR
Won |
PBKS Won |
|||||
|
India |
24 |
13 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
South Africa |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
United Arab Emirates |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings (RR vs PBKS) – Teams’ Records (Top 3)
|
Highest Totals |
Lowest Completed Totals |
Largest Victories (by runs) |
Largest Victories (by wickets) |
||||
|
RR |
PBKS |
RR |
PBKS |
RR |
PBKS |
RR |
PBKS |
|
226/6 |
223/2 |
112/7 |
124 |
78 |
48 |
9 |
7 |
|
217/7 |
221/3 |
144/9 |
133/8 |
50 |
41 |
8 |
6 |
|
211/4 |
221/6 |
147/7 |
134/8 |
43 |
27 |
7 |
5 |
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Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings (RR vs PBKS) – Players’ Records (Top 3)
(Batters)
|
Highest Individual Scores |
Most Runs |
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|
RR |
PBKS |
RR |
PBKS |
|
Sanju
Samson (119) |
Shaun Marsh (115) |
Sanju
Samson (690) |
KL Rahul (490) |
|
Ajinkya
Rahane (98) |
Mayank Agarwal (106) |
Ajinkya
Rahane (373) |
Shaun Marsh (409) |
|
Sanju
Samson (85) |
Chris Gayle (99) |
Yashasvi Jaiswal (338) |
Chris Gayle (257) |
(Bowlers)
|
Best Bowling Figures |
Most Wickets |
||
|
RR |
PBKS |
RR |
PBKS |
|
Kevon
Cooper (4/26) |
Arshdeep Singh (5/32) |
Siddharth Trivedi
(11) |
Arshdeep Singh (18) |
|
Amit
Singh (3/9) |
Nathan Ellis (4/30) |
Jofra Archer (10) |
Piyush Chawla (14) |
|
Jofra
Archer (3/15) |
Ryan Harris (4/34) |
Kevon Cooper (9) |
Mohammed Shami (10) |
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