After the culmination of the opening week in the thirteenth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) , the first weekend encounter will witness Kings Eleven Punjab locking horns with Rajasthan Royals in Game 8 of the season later on Saturday evening.


While Kings Eleven Punjab (KXIP) come into the game after beating Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by a massive 97-run margin , Rajasthan Royals upset 3-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 16 runs.


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KXIP are currently placed on the second position in the IPL 2020 points table with a win or loss in their two games so far. Kings Eleven Punjab came back strongly to trounce RCB after losing their season opener to Delhi Capitals (DC) in a thrilling Super Over.


Rajasthan who played just the solitary game in the opening week of the season occupy the fourth spot with a victory over Chennai Super Kings in their tournament opener.


Kings Eleven Punjab and Rajasthan Royals have clashed against each other 19 times over the past 12 seasons in the IPL with RR having the slight edge winning ten of those encounters.


Kings XI Punjab defeated Rajasthan Royals in their only game played in the UAE back in the 2014 edition of the league. Glenn Maxwell's whirlwind 89-run knock off 45-balls powered Punjab to a 7-wicket win in Sharjah.


Here’s all you need to know about when and where to watch the live telecast and streaming of KXIP vs RR IPL 2020 match


Where is the IPL 2020 match between Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals taking place?


The IPL 2020 match between Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals will be held at the Sharjah Stadium in UAE.


What time does the IPL 2020 match between Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals start?


The IPL 2020 match between Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals will commence at 7:30 PM IST on Sunday (September 27th).


Where and how to watch live telecast of IPL 2020 match between Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals?


The IPL 2020 match between Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals will be broadcasted live on Star Sports channels - Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 3 and Star Sports 3 HD.


How can one watch the online streaming of the IPL 2020 match between KXIP vs RR ?


The online streaming of the IPL 2020 match between KXIP vs RR will be available on Hotstar.


Full Squads-


Rajasthan Royals

Steve Smith (C), Ankit Rajpoot Ben Stokes Jofra Archer Jos Buttler (W) Mahipal Lomror Manan Vohra Mayank Markande Rahul Tewatia Riyan Parag Sanju Samson Shashank Singh Shreyas Gopal Varun Aaron Robin Uthappa Jaydev Unadkat Yashasvi Jaiswal Anuj Rawat Akash Singh Kartik Tyagi David Miller Oshane Thomas Anirudha Joshi Andrew Tye Tom Curran

Kings XI Punjab

KL Rahul (C) (W), Arshdeep Singh Chris Gayle Darshan Nalkande Krishnappa Gowtham Hardus Viljoen Harpreet Brar Jagadeesha Suchith Karun Nair Mandeep Singh Mayank Agarwal Mohammad Shami Mujeeb Ur Rahman Murugan Ashwin Nicholas Pooran Sarfaraz Khan Glenn Maxwell Sheldon Cottrell Deepak Hooda Ishan Porel Ravi Bishnoi Jimmy Neesham Chris Jordan Tajinder Singh Simran Singh