Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Royal Challengers Bangaluru will be facing each other in the 19th match of the ongoing season of Indian Premier League (IPL).

The clash between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur promises to be an intriguing battle, showcasing the divergent paths these two teams have taken in the IPL 2024 season.

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Match Details - RR vs RCB

The Sawai Mansingh Stadium has established itself as a venue offering balanced pitches, ensuring an enthralling contest between bat and ball. While the surface tends to favor both, with batters enjoying the opportunity to rack up runs, especially in the initial overs, the pace slows down as the game progresses, making chasing a challenging task.

RR vs RCB : Head to Head Stats

Rajasthan Royals have emerged as strong contenders for the title this season, boasting a commendable track record thus far. Their success can be attributed to the consistent performances delivered by key players, who have steered the team through difficult moments. Riyan Parag has particularly shone with the bat, while the formidable trio of Trent Boult, Nandre Burger, and Yuzvendra Chahal has fortified the team's bowling attack, emerging as their invaluable assets.

Rajasthan Royals (RR) Probable Playing 11

Yashasvi Jaiswal
Jos Buttler
Sanju Samson (c & wk)
Riyan Parag
Shimron Hetmyer
Dhruv Jurel
Ravichandran Ashwin
Trent Boult
Yuzvendra Chahal
Sandeep Sharma
Avesh Khan

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Probable Playing 11

Faf du Plessis (c)
Virat Kohli
Rajat Patidar
Cameron Green
Glenn Maxwell
Anuj Rawat
Dinesh Karthik (wk)
Akash Deep
Reece Topley
Mohammed Siraj
Mayank Dagar

In stark contrast, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru have encountered a string of setbacks in the ongoing season. Plagued by lackluster displays, questionable strategic decisions, and struggles with form, RCB finds itself in a precarious position. Amidst the disappointment, Virat Kohli stands out as the lone consistent performer in their batting lineup, while Yash Dayal and Mayank Dagar have shown glimpses of potential in the bowling department.

As both teams gear up to face each other, the encounter not only promises captivating cricketing action but also serves as a testament to the unpredictable nature of the sport, where fortunes can swiftly change, offering redemption to those in need and affirming the supremacy of the resilient.

Fantasy Picks

Rajasthan Royals (RR) :  Jos Buttler, Yashashvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag

Royal Challengers Bangaluru (RCB) : Virat Kohli, Mayank Dagar, Mohammed Siraj

Rajasthan Royals (RR) Full Squad

Sanju Samson (c), Jos Buttler, Shubham Dubey, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Riyan Parag, Rovman Powell, Kunal Singh Rathore, Abid Mushtaq, Ravichandran Ashwin (vc), Donovan Ferreira, Avesh Khan, Trent Boult, Nandre Burger, Yuzvendra Chahal, Navdeep Saini, Sandeep Sharma, Kuldeep Sen

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Full Squad

Cameron Green, Virat Kohli, Alzarri Joseph, Glenn Maxwell, Faf du Plessis (C), Mohammed Siraj, Dinesh Karthik, Yash Dayal, Anuj Rawat, Will Jacks, Lockie Ferguson, Reece Topley, Mayank Dagar, Tom Curran, Mahipal Lomror, Rajan Kumar, Karn Sharma, Suyash Prabhudessai, Manoj Bhandage, Akash Deep, Saurav Chauhan, Himanshu Sharma, Swapnil Singh, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Rajat Patidar