Sat Apr 05 15:32:58 UTC 2025: ## Rajasthan Royals Aim for 200+ Against Punjab Kings in IPL 2025 Clash

**Mullanpur, Punjab –** Rajasthan Royals are looking to post a commanding total against Punjab Kings in their IPL 2025 encounter at Mullanpur on Saturday. After winning the toss and electing to field, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer will be hoping to contain a strong Royals batting line-up.

Yashasvi Jaiswal provided a solid start for Rajasthan, scoring a slower-than-usual 67 off 40 balls before being dismissed. Captain Sanju Samson also contributed, making 38 runs before his departure. At the time of reporting, Riyan Parag was nearing his half-century, with Shimron Hetmyer joining him at the crease, as Rajasthan aims to surpass the 200-run mark.

The Punjab Kings will be relying on their bowling attack, featuring the likes of Arshdeep Singh, Lockie Ferguson, and Yuzvendra Chahal, to restrict the Royals. The match is shaping up to be a thrilling contest between two strong teams. The full playing XIs for both sides are listed below:

**Punjab Kings XI:** Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Marcus Stoinis, Nehal Wadhera, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Suryansh Shedge, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal.

**Rajasthan Royals XI:** Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c), Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma.

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