The 28th match of the IPL 2025 season is set to ignite excitement as Rajasthan Royals (RR) clash with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on April 13 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Both teams are eager to bounce back after suffering defeats in their previous outings, making this encounter crucial for their playoff aspirations.
Currently, the Rajasthan Royals find themselves in a challenging position, sitting at 7th place on the IPL points table. They have played five matches, securing only two victories and three losses, which leaves them with four points and a Net Run Rate (NRR) of -0.733. Their last match ended in disappointment against the Gujarat Titans, and they will be looking to recover and regain momentum.
On the other hand, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru have fared slightly better this season, positioned at 3rd on the table. With three wins and two losses, they have accumulated six points and boast an NRR of 0.539. However, RCB also faced a setback in their most recent match, losing to Delhi Capitals at home. This upcoming clash presents a pivotal opportunity for both teams to solidify their standings in the tournament.
As the match approaches, fans are buzzing with anticipation. The game is set to kick off at 3:30 PM, and RCB may make an environmental statement by donning their green jersey as part of their 'Go Green' initiative aimed at raising awareness for sustainability. Rajat Patidar is expected to present a sapling to RR captain Sanju Samson during the toss, further emphasizing the team's commitment to environmental causes.
For those looking to catch the action live, tickets for the RR vs RCB match can be purchased online through platforms such as BookMyShow, Paytm Insider, and the official IPL website. Fans preferring to buy tickets in person can visit the stadium’s official ticket counter or authorized outlets. Ticket prices vary, with general tickets starting from around ₹500 to ₹1000, while premium and VIP options can reach several thousand rupees, depending on the seating area.
Here’s a breakdown of ticket prices for the match:
- North West Stand 2: ₹4,924
- North East Stand (Cheapest): ₹5,768
- North East Stand 1: ₹6,544
- North East Stand: ₹6,598
- East Stand (With ID Check): ₹7,814
- North East Stand 1: ₹8,029
- North East Stand 1: ₹9,303
- East Stand (With ID Check): ₹16,778
This match is not just a battle for points; it’s an opportunity for both teams to showcase their resilience and determination. Fans on both sides will be hoping for a thrilling contest that could see their teams climb the ranks in this competitive tournament.
As the Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru prepare to face off, the stakes have never been higher. Will RR manage to turn their fortunes around, or will RCB capitalize on their current form and push for a top spot in the standings? The stage is set for an electrifying afternoon of cricket, and all eyes will be on Jaipur as these two franchises vie for glory.
