Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals - Players & Playing XI · IPL 2021
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Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Feb 2025). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| GG vs ADKR 28 Dec 2025 | 179/1 (20) | 147/9 (20) | 326 |
| DC vs ADKR 01 Jan 2026 | 158/7 (20) | 108/10 (16.2) | 266 |
| DV vs MIE 04 Jan 2026 | 182/4 (20) | 136/10 (18.3) | 318 |
| UAE vs IRE 29 Jan 2026 | 178/6 (20) | 121/10 (19.5) | 299 |
| UAE vs IRE 31 Jan 2026 | 170/7 (20) | 140/8 (20) | 310 |
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Lokesh Rahul
560 runs
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Arshdeep Singh
17 wkts
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Sanju Samson
226 runs
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Jofra Archer
9 wkts
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Rajasthan Royals · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evin Lewis | c Mayank Agarwal b Arshdeep Singh | 36 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 171.43 |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | c Mayank Agarwal b Harpreet Brar | 49 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 136.11 |
| Sanju Samson (c) (wk) | c Lokesh Rahul b Ishan Porel | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Liam Livingstone | c Fabian Allen b Arshdeep Singh | 25 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 147.06 |
| Mahipal Lomror | c Aiden Markram b Arshdeep Singh | 43 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 252.94 |
| Riyan Parag | c Aiden Markram b Mohammed Shami | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Rahul Tewatia | b Mohammed Shami | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Chris Morris | c Aiden Markram b Mohammed Shami | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Chetan Sakariya | c Arshdeep Singh b Arshdeep Singh | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Kartik Tyagi | b Arshdeep Singh | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Mustafizur Rahman | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punjab Kings · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 5.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishan Porel | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | 2 | 0 |
| Deepak Hooda | 2 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Harpreet Brar | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.67 | 0 | 0 |
Punjab Kings · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokesh Rahul (c) (wk) | c Kartik Tyagi b Chetan Sakariya | 49 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 148.48 |
| Mayank Agarwal | c Liam Livingstone b Rahul Tewatia | 67 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 155.81 |
| Aiden Markram | not out | 26* | 20 | 2 | 1 | 130 |
| Nicholas Pooran | c Sanju Samson b Kartik Tyagi | 32 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 145.45 |
| Deepak Hooda | c Sanju Samson b Kartik Tyagi | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabian Allen | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rajasthan Royals · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mustafizur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Chetan Sakariya | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Kartik Tyagi | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Morris | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 11.75 | 6 | 0 |
| Rahul Tewatia | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Mahipal Lomror | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Riyan Parag | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arshdeep Singh
PBKS
|
120.1 |
| 2 |
Mohammed Shami
PBKS
|
107.3 |
| 3 |
Mahipal Lomror
RR
|
93.5 |
| 4 |
Mayank Agarwal
PBKS
|
81.0 |
| 5 |
Kartik Tyagi
RR
|
67.9 |
| 6 |
Lokesh Rahul
PBKS
|
61.6 |
| 7 |
Evin Lewis
RR
|
59.7 |
| 8 |
Yashasvi Jaiswal
RR
|
54.1 |
| 9 |
Harpreet Brar
PBKS
|
50.7 |
| 10 |
Nicholas Pooran
PBKS
|
45.5 |
| 11 |
Liam Livingstone
RR
|
38.9 |
| 12 |
Rahul Tewatia
RR
|
38.5 |
| 13 |
Chetan Sakariya
RR
|
35.4 |
| 14 |
Aiden Markram
PBKS
|
34.5 |
| 15 |
Ishan Porel
PBKS
|
34.0 |
| 16 |
Chris Morris
RR
|
13.0 |
| 17 |
Mustafizur Rahman
RR
|
13.0 |
| 18 |
Adil Rashid
PBKS
|
7.4 |
| 19 |
Riyan Parag
RR
|
6.1 |
| 20 |
Deepak Hooda
PBKS
|
4.8 |
| 21 |
Sanju Samson
RR
|
3.7 |
| 22 |
Fabian Allen
PBKS
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals: who played
Rajasthan Royals won by 2 runs in IPL 2021 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 21 September 2021. Mayank Agarwal top-scored with 67 off 43 balls and Arshdeep Singh took 5/32.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals?
Punjab Kings XI: Lokesh Rahul (c) (wk), Mayank Agarwal, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Fabian Allen, Ishan Porel, Adil Rashid, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Shami. Rajasthan Royals XI: Evin Lewis, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c) (wk), Liam Livingstone, Mahipal Lomror, Riyan Parag, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Chetan Sakariya, Kartik Tyagi, Mustafizur Rahman.
Who won Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals?
Rajasthan Royals won by 2 runs.
When and where was Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals played?
Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals was played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on Tuesday 21 September 2021, in IPL 2021.
What were the final scores in Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals?
Punjab Kings scored 183/4 in 20 overs. Rajasthan Royals scored 185/10 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals?
Arshdeep Singh was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 120/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals?
Mayank Agarwal top-scored with 67 off 43 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals?
Arshdeep Singh took 5/32 in 4 overs.