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IPL 2025: Punjab Kings opt to bat first against Rajasthan Royals

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IPL 2025: Punjab Kings Opt To Bat First Against Rajasthan Royals

By IANS News May 18, 2025 • 15:20 PM View: 717

Sawai Mansingh Stadium: Punjab Kings have won the toss and opted to bat first against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2025 clash at Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Sunday.

Depleted Rajasthan got a boost with captain Sanju Samson returning to the side other than Kwena Maphaka, who replaced Jofra Archer in the playing 11 for today's match.

On the other hand, Punjab captain Shreyas Iyer confirmed the inclusion of new signee Mitchell Owen, who replaced injured all-rounder Glenn Maxwell.

TAGS Punjab Kings Rajasthan Royals Sawai Mansingh Stadium Depleted Rajasthan Sanju Samson Kwena Maphaka Jofra Archer Shreyas Iyer Mitchell Owen Glenn Maxwell Mitch Owen Vaibhav Suryavanshi Nitish Rana Playing XIs Yashasvi Jaiswal Riyan Parag

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