RR vs RCB, IPL 2024: Predicted Playing XIs Of Both Teams

Rajasthan Royals will lock horns with Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 19 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday, April 6. With three wins in three games, Rajasthan are on an unbeaten run and are second on the IPL 2024 points table. Royal Challengers Bengaluru, on the other hand, have had a below-par start to their campaign. They find themselves in eighth spot on the IPL 2024 points table with one win and three defeats.

Let's look at the predicted playing XI of both teams ahead of the much-anticipated clash of the Royals.

Rajasthan Royals Predicted XI

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Talented left-handed batter Yashasvi Jaiswal is yet to announce himself in the ongoing IPL season. He has scored 39 runs in three matches with a strike rate of 156 and is expected to find form sooner rather than later.

Jos Buttler

English international Jos Buttler hasn't got off to a flying start in IPL 2024 either. He has lost his wicket early in all the matches so far, accumulating just 35 runs and the 2022 Orange Cap winner will be eager to find his form soon.

Sanju Samson (captain and wicketkeeper)

Rajasthan skipper Sanju Samson has been in sublime touch this season and has scored 109 runs, including a highest score of 82*. An attacking batter, Samson's average of 54.50 is something opposition batters must be wary about.

Riyan Parag

Riyan Parag has been a star performer for Rajasthan Royals in the ongoing season. He's in contention for the Orange Cap with 181 runs in three matches and has made two fifties this season while batting at a strike rate of 160.17.

Shimorn Hetmyer

The West Indies T20 sensation Shimron Hetmyer adds depth and firepower to the Rajasthan Royals middle-order. Despite not