On Friday (May 19), at the HPCA in Dharamshala, the Punjab Kings (PBKS) will face off against the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 66th match of the Indian Premier League 2023.
Punjab Kings, who had won their six out of thirteen matches against the KKR, RR, LSG, MI, CSK and DC will look to accumulate 2 more points in today’s match against the Rajasthan Royals. PBKS holds the eighth position on the points table.
Rajasthan Royals on the other hand, who had won their six out of thirteen matches against the SRH, DC, CSK, GT, CSK and KKR will look to get 2 more points in today’s match against the Punjab Kings. RR holds sixth position on the points table.
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PBKS vs RR: Updated Points Table Before Today’s Match
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | N/R | PTS | NRR |
| 1 | Gujarat Titans | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | +0.835 |
| 2 | Chennai Super Kings | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | +0.381 |
| 3 | Lucknow Super Giants | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | +0.304 |
| 4 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | +0.180 |
| 5 | Mumbai Indians | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -0.128 |
| 6 | Rajasthan Royals | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | +0.140 |
| 7 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -0.256 |
| 8 | Punjab Kings | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -0.308 |
| 9 | Delhi Capitals | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -0.572 |
| 10 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -0.558 |
- The upcoming edition of IPL will have two groups: Group A and Group B.
- Group A will consist of Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Capitals, and Lucknow Super Giants.
- Group B will consist of Chennai Super Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Punjab Kings, and Gujarat Titans.
- In total, there will be 14 matches for each of the 10 teams, consisting of seven home and seven away games. The teams will face the five teams from the opposing group two times each, while they will play against the other four teams from their own group only once.
- Once the league stage is over, the playoffs will feature the top 4 teams.
- The standings will be updated daily based upon the conclusion of every game.
| Short Forms | Meanings |
| M | The number of matches played |
| W | The number of matches won |
| L | The number of matches lost |
| T | The number of matches tied |
| N/R | The number of matches abandoned |
| PTS | Number of points earned |
| NRR | Net run rate |