The rivalry between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been marked by intense clashes and memorable moments. With each team boasting a formidable lineup of players and a passionate fan base, every encounter between PBKS and RR brings excitement and anticipation. Both have played 27 matches in the IPL. Punjab have found victory in 11 games while Rajasthan have won 16 times.
PBKS vs RR Head to Head Stats
PBKS and RR have faced each other 27 times in IPL history where Rajasthan Royals have an upper hand with 16 wins while Punjab have won 11 games.
| Matches Played | 27 |
| Matches Won (PBKS) | 11 |
| Matches Won (RR) | 16 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Win % (PBKS) | 40.74 |
| Win % (RR) | 59.25 |
RR vs PBKS Head to Head
Rajasthan and Punjab last clashed on May 19, 2023, at Dharamshala where RR won by 4 wickets.
| Date | Winner | Margin | Venue |
| 13/04/2024 | RR | 3 wickets | Mullanpur |
| 19-May-2023 | RR | 4 Wickets | Dharamshala |
| 05-Apr-2023 | PBKS | 5 Runs | Guwahati |
| 07-May-2022 | RR | 6 Wickets | Mumbai |
| 21-Sep-2021 | RR | 2 Runs | Dubai |
| 12-Apr-2021 | PBKS | 4 Runs | Mumbai |
| 30-Oct-2020 | RR | 7 Wickets | Abu Dhabi |
| 27-Sep-2020 | RR | 4 Wickets | Sharjah |
| 16-Apr-2019 | PBKS | 12 Runs | Mohali |
| 25-Mar-2019 | PBKS | 14 Runs | Jaipur |
| 8-May-2018 | RR | 15 Runs | Jaipur |
| 6-May-2018 | PBKS | 6 Wickets | Indore |
| 21-Apr-2015 | PBKS | One-Over Eliminator | Ahmedabad |
| 10-Apr-2015 | RR | 26 Runs | Pune |
| 23-May-2014 | PBKS | 16 Runs | Sharjah |
| 20-Apr-2014 | PBKS | 7 Wickets | Mohali |
| 9-May-2013 | RR | 8 Wickets | Mohali |
| 14-Apr-2013 | RR | 6 Wickets | Jaipur |
| 5-May-2012 | RR | 43 Runs | Mohali |
| 6-Apr-2012 | RR | 31 Runs | Jaipur |
| 21-Apr-2011 | PBKS | 48 Runs | Mohali |
| 7-Apr-2010 | RR | 9 Wickets | Jaipur |
| 24-Mar-2010 | RR | 31 Runs | Mohali |
| 05-May-2009 | RR | 78 Runs | Durban |
| 26-Apr-2009 | PBKS | 27 Runs | Cape Town |
| 28-May-2008 | PBKS | 41 Runs | Mohali |
| 21-Apr-2008 | RR | 6 Wickets | Jaipur |
PBKS vs RR: HIGHEST AND LOWEST SCORES IN IPL
Rajasthan Royals have scored highest score of 226 in Sharjah
| Team | Score | Result | Venue | Year |
| RR (highest) | 226/6 (20) | RR won by 4 wickets | Sharjah | 2020 |
| RR (lowest) | 112/7 (20) | RR lost by 27 runs | Cape Town | 2009 |
| PBKS (highest) | 223/2 (20) | PBKS lost by 4 wickets | Sharjah | 2020 |
| PBKS (lowest) | 124 (18.5) | PBKS lost by 6 wickets | Jaipur | 2013 |
MOST RUNS IN PBKS vs RR MATCHES IN IPL
Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson has scored 596-most runs in PBKS vs RR matches.
| Player | Runs |
| Sanju Samson (RR) | 596 |
| KL Rahul (PBKS) | 490 |
| Shaun Marsh (PBKS) | 409 |
| Ajinkya Rahane (RR) | 373 |
| Jos Buttler (RR) | 325 |
| Shane Watson (RR) | 316 |
| Chris Gayle (PBKS) | 257 |
| Mayank Agarwal (PBKS) | 253 |
| David Miller (PBKS) | 205 |
| Yuvraj Singh (PBKS) | 199 |
MOST WICKETS IN RR vs PBKS MATCHES IN IPL
Punjab Kings’ Arshdeep Singh has picked up 15 wickets against Rajasthan. He is the leading wicket taker in RR vs PBKS games.
| Player | Wkts |
| Arshdeep Singh (PBKS) | 15 |
| Piyush Chawla (PBKS) | 14 |
| Siddharth Trivedi (RR) | 11 |
| Mohammed Shami (PBKS) | 10 |
| Kevon Cooper (RR) | 9 |
| James Faulkner (RR) | 8 |
| Shaun Tait (RR) | 8 |
| Axar Patel (PBKS) | 8 |
| Shane Watson (RR) | 7 |
| Shane Warne (RR) | 7 |
FAQs:
What is the record of RR vs PBKS?
Punjab Kings vs RR head to head record is 11-16 respectively.
Which team is best PBKS vs RR?
RR is ahead of PBKS in win percentage. They have won 16 games while PBKS have found victory in 11 IPL matches.
What is the highest run chase in PBKS vs RR?
Batting first PBKS set a target of 223 which was successfully chased by RR.
