PBKS Vs RR LIVE Cricket Score, IPL 2026: Prabhsimran-Priyansh Start Proceedings For Punjab Kings

The destructive opening pair of Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya are on the crease. Both these batter set the stage ablaze in the last match against DC. They would want to repeat it again, however, they have Jofra Archer in front of them, who's known to take wickets in the first over.

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Punjab Kings: Prabhsimran Singh(w), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer(c), Cooper Connolly, Suryansh Shedge, Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Lockie Ferguson, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal

Rajasthan Royals: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel(w), Riyan Parag(c), Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Dasun Shanaka, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Brijesh Sharma, Yash Raj Punja

Rajasthan Royals have won the toss and elected to bowl first.

PBKS: They are coming off chasing a historic 265-run target against DC in their last match. It is the highest-ever target chased by any team in the IPL.

RR: Despite posting 228 runs on board, RR lost their last match against SRH by 5 wickets with 9 balls to spare.

PBKS - They are currently at the top with six wins in seven matches

RR - They are sitting at the third spot with five wins and three losses in eight matches

Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League 2026 comes with a slightly tilted pre-match balance in Punjab’s favour, with win probability at PBKS 55% and RR 45% according to Google’s win probability projections.

The match 40 of the Indian Premier League 2026 between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network in India. It will also be streamed live on the Jio Hotstar app.

Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel(w), Riyan Parag(c), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Tushar Deshpande, Nandre Burger, Brijesh Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Ravi Singh, Sandeep Sharma, Shubham Dubey, Adam Milne, Dasun Shanaka, Kuldeep Sen, Sushant Mishra, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Kwena Maphaka, Vignesh Puthur, Yash Raj Punja, Aman Rao Perala

Punjab Kings: Prabhsimran Singh(w), Priyansh Arya, Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer(c), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Nehal Wadhera, Suryansh Shedge, Harpreet Brar, Vishnu Vinod, Yash Thakur, Ben Dwarshuis, Praveen Dubey, Lockie Ferguson, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mitchell Owen, Harnoor Singh, Musheer Khan, Pyla Avinash, Vishal Nishad

Hello cricket fans! We're back with the live coverage of match 40 of IPL 2026 betwenn PBKS and RR at the Mullanpur Stadium. Stay tuned for the live score and play-by-play updates of the match here.