Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), 28th Match of IPL 2025, Match Prediction Dream11 Fantasy Tips dream11 prediction today match

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Match : Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), 28th Match of IPL 2025, Match Prediction Dream11 Fantasy Tips

Venue : Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

Date & Time : 13th April, Sunday at 3:30 PM IST

H2H Record :

Total matches - 32
RR won - 14
RCB won - 15
NR - 03,
Tied - 00,

Pitch Report :

This will be the first match of the season at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. The venue is historically known for its balanced pitch, offering help to both batters and bowlers depending on the conditions. Early on, there might be some seam movement for pacers, while spinners could come into play in the middle overs. Both teams will prefer chasing at this venue.

The average first innings score here is 190 runs.

Bowlers Stats On Sawai Mansingh Stadium in IPL :

Total Matches Played – 57

Pacers Wickets – 207

Spinners wickets – 115.

Weather Report :

The temperature is expected to hover around 36°C on the Sunday with 42% humidity and 10 km/hr windspeed. There are no chances of rain during the game.

Probable XI :

Rajasthan Royals :

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c&wk), Riyan Parag, Nitish Rana, Dhruv Jurel Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Impact Player - Shubham Dubey.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru :

Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal

Impact Player - Suyash Sharma.

Preview :

Rajasthan Royals (RR) will host Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in match no. 28 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The contest will take place at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur on April 13 at 3:30 PM IST.

The Rajasthan Royals are seventh in the points table with two wins and three losses in five matches. They suffered a defeat against the Gujarat Titans in the previous match by 58 runs. Rajasthan are back at their home ground and will be keen to do well at this venue.

On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bengaluru suffered a defeat in the previous match against Delhi Capitals. They are placed fourth in the points table with three wins and two losses in five matches.

RCB also need to pick themselves up after a last-start defeat. They were beaten easily at the hands of Delhi Capitals, with their batsmen kept in check after a rapid start by Phil Salt. On what is expected to be a good batting pitch, keeping the momentum going will be key, plus making inroads into the RR top order.

Team Guide

Makes various team combinations with the help of these information.

*RR*

Sanju Samson :

Sanju Samson is the key batter for his side and has been in terrific form lately and he's RR’s top-scorer this season so far with 178 at an average of 35.60 and strike rate of 150.84. His batting averages just 23 vs RCB, but enjoys batting in Jaipur scored 921 runs at an average 38.38 in 31 innings. Must have pick.

Dhruv Jurel :

Dhruv Jurel's form is a great sign for the RR going forward. He's scores of 70 (35) and 33 (28), 3(7) & 5(4) so far. He's also scored 45 runs in four innings against the RCB. Punt pick.

Yashasvi Jaiswal :

Yashasvi Jaiswal is the star opener, we all know how capable he is and what he can do on his day and scored 67(45), in a game ago. However, he has a poor record against RCB so far: 7 inns, 148 runs, avg. 21.14. He also has 448 runs on this ground at an average of 34.46. Default c/vc pick from batter section.

Riyan Parag :

Riyan Parag was phenomenal for Rajasthan in IPL 2024 smashed most 573 runs at an average of 52.09 and will play an even more pivotal role at number 4 this year as well as. But he's managed to scored just 146 runs at an average of 29.5 in six innings against the RCB. He is a good player of spin bowling and can play according to the situation. Parag may also bowl an over or two. Another safest c/vc pick.

Nitish Rana :

Nitish Rana is the quality batting allrounder who was played a solid knock against CSK in few games ago but may struggle against RCB's bowlers in this game. He has 327 runs at an average of 27.2 against RCB. He may roll his arm over if required. Punt pick.

Wanindu Hasaranga :

Wanindu Hasaranga is the star Srilankan bowling allrounder who was won the game for his side against CSK took 4/35. RCB’s current batting unit is excellent against spin but their attacking nature can go against them. He is expected to play this match. Must have pick.

Jofra Archer :

Jofra Archer is back in form with 3/25 in recently game against the PBKS. He has the ability to contribute with the ball at all the important stages of a game and that makes him one of the prime choices for the match.

Tushar Deshpande :

Tushar Deshpande will be mostly used in the middle and death overs. He was by far better than the rest of the Rajasthan Royals bowlers against Sunrisers Hyderabad where he picked up 3 wickets. He also has has 4 wickets in three games against the RCB. Must have pick.

*RCB*

Phil Salt :

Phil Salt has been in good touch almost in all matches this season and scored 143 runs in five games this season. He has looked to attack from ball one and maximise the powerplay. He's played just a game against the RR and managed to scored just 10 runs. Must have pick.

Jitesh Sharma :

Jitesh Sharma played a cameo hit 40 runs off just 19 balls in recently game. He is a solid spin-hitter, his strikes at 146.4 against spin since the start of 2023, although he has been dismissed eight times (avg. 23.9). He has 160 runs, Avg - 40 in five innings against the RR. Punt pick.

Virat Kohli :

Virat Kohli is RCB’s top-scorer this season (186) with two fifties in five games. His record at this venue is very good, having secured 262 runs in the shorter format at 37.42 average. Virat Kohli has 764 runs against Rajasthan Royals in 30 innings at an average of 30.6 with four fifties and a hundred. Default c/vc pick.

Rajat Patidar :

Rajat Patidar is a fantastic spin-hitter who's the joint leading run-scorer for RCB, with 186 runs at an average 37.2, including two 50s. But he's managed to scored 108 runs in three innings against the RR. Good pick.

Liam Livingstone :

Liam Livingstone has an important all-round role to play for RCB. He is expected to come in later and finish the innings, and can contribute with some overs. Finally he's looked in form with bat scored 54 runs in recently game. He also has 52 runs at an average of 17.3 and picked up a wicket in three matches against the RR. Must have pick.

Krunal Pandya :

Krunal Pandya bagged the Player of the Match award on his RCB debut, picking up 3 wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders in first match and took 4/55 in a game ago. He also has 135 runs, Avg - 22.5 & taken four wickets against the RR. Must have pick.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar :

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is the vateran Indian swing bowler who was represented Sunrisers Hyderabad in the previous IPL season. Renowned for his swing bowling, he is the fourth-highest wicket-taker in the league, with an impressive tally of 186 wickets to his name. He also picked up 18 wickets in 18 matches against the RR. Must have pick.

Josh Hazlewood :

Josh Hazlewood has the most wicket taker for RCB in this tournament with 8 wickets with the economy of 8.65 in 5 matches so far. He can bowl in any phase of the game. He has 5 wicket against RR in four games. Hazlewood can trouble the RR's batters with his hard lengths. Must have pick.

Details Analysis

Cheet Sheet

Rajasthan Royals

wk :

Sanju Samson -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
6(7), 38(26), 20(16), 13(11), 66(37), 16(7), 1(3), 3(6), 5(7), 26(20), 7(12), 31(15), 4(4), 19(15), 75(45), 109(56), 0(2), 0(3), 107(50), 111(47),

Dhruv Jurel -

3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 6dwn, 3dwn, Open, Open, Open, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn
5(4), 13(5)*, 3(7), 33(28), 70(35), 2(4), 4(5), 1(3), 66(34), 70(46), 6(14), 56(35), 8(8), 0(1), 28(18), 1(3), 52(34), DNB, 2(4), 6(11)

Kunal Singh Rathore -

4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 6dwn, 4dwn, 6dwn,
7(5), 4(6), 22(12), 61(35), 13(13), 0(1), 7(5), 51(36)*,

Batters :

Yashasvi Jaiswal -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
6(7), 67(45), 4(3), 29(24), 1(5), 10(9), 30(15), 40(21), 12(5), 93(53)*, 36(27), 42(21), 45(30), 4(4), 24(21), 4(2), 67(40), 24(18), 104(60)*, 19(9),

Shimron Hetmyer -

4dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
52(32), 20(12), 19(16), 7(8), 42(23), 63(33), 20(11)*, 15(14), 5(7), 12(8), 7(8), 17(15)*, 20(16), 41(20)*, 8(13),

Shubham Dubey -

5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 6dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
1(3), 9(12), 34(11)*, 43(19)*, 52(31)*, 9(10), 30(14), 0(1), 25(12), 8(6), 44(34), 5(6), 23(12), 58(20), 21(10), 47(24)*, 19(22), 29(13),

Vaibhav Suryavanshi -

Open,
13(6),
List A matches
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
18(18), 26(16), 71(42), 13(37), 0(5), 4(2),

Allrounders :

Wanindu Hasaranga - Leg Break

DNB, 4dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, DNB, DNB, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, DNB, DNB,
DNB, 4(5), 4(4), 3(3), 11(15), DNB, DNB, DNB, 13(8), DNB, 2(2)*, DNB, DNB,
1/36(4), 4/35(4), 1/34(3), 1/40(4), 0/18(4), 3/10(4), 1/31(3), 3/10(4), 0/27(4), 2/22(4), 1/21(3), 1/21(4), 2/38(4),

Riyan Parag - Off break

2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 3dwn, DNB, DNB, 2dwn,
26(14), 43(25)*, 37(28), 25(15), 4(2), 34(13), 15(6), DNB, 26(18), DNB, 7(6), 22(24), DNB, 2(3),
DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/25(4), DNB, DNB, 1/16(2), DNB, 0/27(4), 0/30(4), 3/5(2), DNB, 0/6(1), DNB,

Nitish Rana - Left Arm Orthodox

1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn,
1(3), 12(7), 81(36), 8(9), 11(8), 2(3), 4(7), 16(22), 0(1), 3(4), 2(4), 20(7)*, 3(7), 61(42), 7(5),
DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/9(1), 0/9(1), 1/23(3), DNB, 2/19(4), DNB, 0/10(2), DNB, 0/22(4), DNB, 1/20(2), 0/3(1),

Yudhvir Singh Charak - Right Arm Medium Fast

DNB, DNB, DNB, 1dwn, 5dwn, Open, 6dwn, DNB, 7dwn, 7dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn,
DNB, DNB, DNB, 9(5), 29(13), 21(11)*, 14(5), DNB, 14(7), 7(7), 13(4), 1(1)*,
0/20(2), 1/21(4), 0/30(4), 1/20(4), 1/34(4), 2/14(3), 1/23(3), 1/35(3), 0/28(2), 1/24(2), 1/32(4), 3/13(3),

Bowlers :

Jofra Archer - Right Arm Fast

1/30(4), 3/25(4), 1/13(3), 0/33(3), 0/76(4), 1/55(4), 0/37(4), 2/33(4), 1/60(4), 2/21(4), 0/16(2), 1/25(4), 1/31(4), 2/31(4), 2/20(4), 2/36(4), 1/29(4), 1/44(4), 2/18(4),

Sandeep Sharma - Right Arm Medium

1/41(4), 2/21(4), 1/42(4), 0/11(2), 1/51(4), 0/27(4), 0/39(4), 0/35(4), 0/21(4), 1/28(4), 4/22(4), 2/26(4), 2/36(4), 2/25(4), 1/48(4), 0/28(4), 0/30(3), 1/42(4), 1/31(4), 2/31(4), 5/18(4), 0/36(4), 1/22(3), 2/30(4), 0/32(4), 3/35(4)

Tushar Deshpande - Right Arm Medium

2/53(4), 0/45(4), 0/7(1), 3/44(4), 1/25(3), 1/30(3), 1/49(4), 2/30(4), 2/33(4), 2/35(4), 4/27(3), 0/34(3), 0/42(4), 1/29(4), 3/33(4), 0/20(2), 0/24(4), 2/21(4), 0/47(4), 1/19(4), 4/13(4),

Maheesh Theekshana - Off break

2/54(4), 2/26(4), 0/30(4), 0/42(4), 2/52(4), 1/29(4), 0/36(4), 0/31(4), 0/33(4), 0/52(4), 2/29(4), 1/16(4), 1/21(4), 2/19(3), 2/7(4), 1/31(4), 3/28(4), 1/16(2)

FazalHaq Farooqi - Left Arm Medium Fast

0/38(4), 0/49(3), 1/27(4), 1/22(3), 1/52(4), 2/10(3), 3/34(4), 1/27(4), 1/40(4), 4/24(4), 0/40(4), 2/22(4), 5/16(4), 0/35(4), 5/18(4), 5/13(3),

Akash Madhwal - Right Arm Medium

2/34(4), 3/32(4), 0/3(1), 0/30(3), 3/48(4), 3/20(4), 1/21(3), 0/34(4), 0/20(3), 1/45(4), 1/46(4), 0/37(3), 1/57(4), 0/45(4), 3/20(4), 0/8(1), 1/43(3), 0/26(2), 0/39(4), 2/9(2), 0/43(2), 1/52(4), 5/5(3)

Kumar Kartikeya - Left Arm orthodox

1/21(2), 0/10(1), 1/39(4), 1/23(3), 0/29(3), 2/14(4), 3/25(4), 3/36(4), 1/37(4), 3/32(4), 1/29(4), 2/26(4), 0/37(4), 1/32(4),

Kwena Maphaka - Left Arm Medium

1/29(4), 0/49(4), 0/18(3), 2/22(4), 0/29(2), 0/41(4), 0/35(3), 1/40(4), 2/35(4), 0/41(3), 2/39(4), 2/15(4), 3/11(4), 2/28(4),

Ashok Sharma - Right Arm Medium Fast

1/19(2), 1/41(4), 0/16(4), 0/36(4), 1/29(4), 2/26(4), 3/11(3),

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

wk :

Phil Salt -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
37(17), 4(2), 14(13), 32(16), 56(31), 55(23), 23(21), 5(7), 4(3), 0(3), 2(4), 2(7), 71(49), 55(35

Jitesh Sharma -

4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, DNB, 3dwm
3(11), 40(19)*, 33(21), 12(6), DNB, 11(6), 38(14), 10(6)*, 20(5), 29(20), 27(9)*, 32(15)*, 22(20), 5(4), 0(1), DNB, 13(12),

Batters :

Virat Kohli -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
22(14), 67(42), 7(6), 31(30), 59(36)*, 76(59), 9(9), 0(5), 37(28), 24(24), 0(1), 4(3), 1(5), 33(24), 47(29), 27(13), 92(47), 42(27), 70(44)*, 51(43), 18(7), 42(20),

Rajat Patidar -

2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, Open,
25(23), 64(32), 12(12), 51(32), 34(16), 81(40)*, 66(29)*, 28(18), 36(16), 4(7), 68(40), 62(37), 78(36), 5(7), 0(1),

Tim David -

6dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
37(20)*, 1(1)*, 32(18), 22(8)*, DNB, 7(9), 10(9), 9(10), 25(10), 27(18), 11(10), 24(15), 68(38), 62(28), 4(8), 33(14),

Devdutt Padikkal -

1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
1(8), 37(22), 4(3), 27(14), 10(10), 13(7), 50(35), 40(33), 24(21), 2(3), 27(24), 30(17), 1(2), 46(29), 20(9),

Jacob Bethell -

4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn,
10(7), 6(9), 7(14), 87(50), 1(8), 2(9), 49(36), 21(21), 2(4), 30(22), 3(6), 62(32), 4(2), 3(3), 58(36),
DNB, DNB, 2/29(3), 1/2(1), 0/6(1), 0/19(3), 1/20(4),

Swastik Chikara -

1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
3(8), 7(10), 0(2), 5(6), 62(31), 6(11), 0(2), 114(68)*, 66(45), 0(4), 85(27), 75(36)*

Allounders :

Liam Livingstone - Leg break

3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn DNB, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn,
4(6), 0(2), 54(40), 10(9), 15(5)*, 9(5), 9(13), 43(24), 13(14), 0(2), 22(30), 14(14)*, 13(11), 4(6), 39(28), 23(11), DNB, 87(47), 37(27), 43(35), 55(34),
0/14(1), DNB, 0/12(1), 2/28(4), 0/14(2), 0/29(2), DNB, 0(11), 1/14(2), 0/7(1), DNB, DNB, 1/40(3), 0/30(1), 0/14(1), 2/16(2), 1/21(2), 2/16(3), 3/22(2),

Krunal Pandya - Left Arm Orthodox

5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 6dwn, DNB, 1dwn, 2dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 4dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn,
18(18), DNB, 5(5), 0(3), DNB, 30(24), 7(11), DNB, 0(1), 29(16), DNB, 22(20), 45(35), 3(6),
0/19(2), 4/45(4), 0/34(3), 0/26(2), 3/29(4), 0/15(3), 0/13(3), 1/8(4), 2/19(3), 0/59(4), 2/22(4), 1/26(4), 1/31(4), 1/17(2),

Swapnil Singh - Left Arm orthodox

4dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn,
13(10), 8(7), 18(9)*, 44(24)*, DNB, 15(15), 4(6), 18(19),
0/38(3), 0/32(2), 0/18(2), 1/33(4), 1/15(4), 1/12(1), 1/28(3), 0/20(3),

Romario Shepherd - Right Arm Medium Fast

6dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB,
7(8), 2(3), 23(9)*, DNB, 8(7)*, 12(13), 38(13)*, DNB,
DNB, 0/8(1), DNB, 0/4(1), 0/9(1), 0/31(3), 2/14(2), 1/29(2),

Manoj Bhandage - Right Arm Medium

4dwn, 6dwn, DNB, DNB, 6dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn,
0(3), 1(2), DNB, DNB, 24(15), 8(10), 3(5), 44(13)*,
2/28(4), 0/20(2), 3/19(4), 0/18(3), 0/18(2), 1/22(3), 1/26(3), 0/8(1),

Mohit Rathee - Leg break

6dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 7dwn,
34(26), 20(11), 5(12), 0(2), 12(10), 8(4), DNB, 1(2)*,
1/37(4), 0/45(4), 0/35(4), 2/16(4), 1/29(4), 0/20(4), 2/24(4), 0/12(1),

Bowlers :

Josh Hazlewood - Right Arm Medium Fast

0/40(3), 2/37(4), 1/43(4), 3/21(4), 2/22(4), 2/32(4), 1/14(4), 0/39(4), 0/25(4), 2/18(4), 1/28(4), 0/21(4), 1/12(4), 0/36(4), 2/31(4), 0/44(4), 2/15(3), 0/32(3), 1/29(3), 2/15(3), 2/33(4),

Bhuvneshwar Kumar - Right Arm Medium

2/26(4), 1/48(4), 1/23(4), 1/20(3), 0/34(4), 2/30(4), 3/6(4), 0/26(4), 1/1(2), 3/28(4), 0/2(1), 1/20(3), 1/29(4), 0/8(1), 2/22(4),

Lungi Ngidi - Right Arm Medium Fast

0/22(2), 1/30(3), 0/37(3), 1/43(4), 0/42(4), 1/23(4), 0/32(2), 1/24(4), 2/41(4), 0/41(4), 0/11(1),

Nuwan Thushara - Right Arm Medium Fast

1/33(4), 1/25(4), 0/28(4), 2/22(4), 2/14(3), 1/27(2), 0/9(1), 0/17(2), 0/36(4),

Yash Dayal - Left Arm Medium Fast

1/45(4), 2/46(4), 0/20(3), 2/18(3), 1/25(3), 0/30(4), 0/20(2), 0/3(3), 0/37(3), 2/42(4), 3/20(4), 0/22(2), 2/21(4), 0/34(4), 1/18(3), 2/56(4),

Rasikh Salam - Right Arm Medium
0/35(3), 1/35(3), 1/25(4), 1/31(4), 3/30(4), 2/33(4), 1/6(2), 1/32(4), 2/37(4), 3/25(4), 1/23(3), 3/15(4), 2/30(4),

Suyash Sharma - Leg break

1/25(4), 0/32(4), 0/32(4), 1/47(4), 0/45(4), 2/36(4), 1/26(4), 1/23(4), 1/25(4), 0/20(4), 0/41(4), 1/34(4), 2/26(4), 0/66(4)

Abhinandan Singh - Right Arm Medium Fast

0/27(4), 1/17(3), 3/31(4), 1/16(3), 2/23(4), 0/33(2), 0/37(4), 3/30(4), 1/16(2), 4/26(4),

Cheat Sheet

Team