RR won.
Final The pre-match call gave RR a 95% edge — how it held up, the full scorecard, and the standings impact are below.
| Factor | Value |
|---|---|
| PBKS win probability | 5% |
| RR win probability | 95% |
| Model favorite | RR |
| Venue | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh |
| Venue bias (bat-first vs chase) | 46% vs 54% |
Final. RR were the final model favorite at 95% before the archived review, score context, and standings pressure update.
Final. The archived page for Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh still carries the final model call of RR at 95%. Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium has leaned slightly towards the chase so far, with chasing sides winning 54% of the tracked sample. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi remain the cleanest batting identifiers for RR, while Yuzvendra Chahal is the direct counter from PBKS. The table now shows PBKS at #4 and RR at #5, which keeps the result tied back to the wider season picture.
The probabilities shown are final-state snapshots derived from the completed match context.
This stays as a probable XI until an official team sheet confirms the final lineup.
RR closed with the edge. RR sit lower in the table at #5, but Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi still bring the stronger top-order form average (8.0) against PBKS's first two named batters (7.0).
PBKS are in the current top four, so the pressure is about protecting margin and net run rate rather than chasing the cut line. Recent form: WLLLL.
RR are in the playoff-pressure band at #5. Each result now changes the qualification picture more than early-season noise. Recent form: WLWLL.
How the other recent fixtures played out — scorecard, the moment it tilted, and the standings impact.
| Average first-innings score |
| 175 runs |
| Start (IST) | 19:30 · 2026-04-28 |
| Result | Final |