RR vs PBKS: Know which batsman will open in place of Butler, now who will be the captain of Punjab, see playing 11

The 65th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 will be played between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS). Rajasthan Royals would like to win at any cost in this match to be played at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, Assam. Rajasthan is currently placed second in the points table and needs one more win to remain in the top 2.

However, Punjab Kings are no longer in the running for the playoffs. He wants to win as many games as he can to keep himself from finishing last in the points standings. In this game, a few players from both teams won't be visible. To get ready for the T20 World Cup, England has called back every player. Liam Livingston is not available for the Punjab Kings in this scenario, and Jos Buttler is not available for the Rajasthan Royals. During this match, Sam Curran and Jonny Bairstow are visible.

Rajasthan Royals have suffered a big blow with Butler's departure. In place of Butler, captain Sanju Samson or Tom Kohler-Cadmore can be seen opening the batting. Kagiso Rabada will not play in this match for Punjab Kings. He has not come to Guwahati with the team. The team will be captained by Sam Curran.