Saurashtra vs Punjab predictions, Jan 16, 2026

Vijay Hazare Trophy, on Friday,

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In a highly anticipated Vijay Hazare Trophy cricket match on January 16, 2026, Saurashtra will face off against Punjab at their home ground. Both teams have been in solid form recently, with Saurashtra winning 3 of their last 5 matches and Punjab winning all of their last 5 matches. This sets the stage for an exciting and closely contested match.

Saurashtra will be looking to utilize their home advantage and continue their winning streak, while Punjab will be aiming to maintain their perfect record. The bookmakers odds slightly favor Punjab with 1.52 compared to Saurashtra’s 2.36, reflecting their recent form.

Both teams possess talented players and have shown their ability to perform under pressure. Saurashtra will need to capitalize on their home ground support and tactical strengths, while Punjab will be looking to build upon their winning momentum.

With the match poised to be a close one, it is difficult to predict the outcome with certainty. It is likely to be a thrilling contest between two evenly matched sides.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-13T21:52:02+00:00.

Saurashtra
39.4%
Punjab
60.6%

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Best for US Customers 2.35 1.53

Latest Results

11.01.26 Uttar Pradesh cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 310:238
07.01.26 Gujarat cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 333:100
05.01.26 Saurashtra cricket team – Services cricket team – 349:238
02.01.26 Railways cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 263:294
30.12.25 Andhra Pradesh cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 180:254
12.01.26 Punjab cricket team – Madhya Pradesh cricket team – 345:162
07.01.26 Mumbai cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 215:216
05.01.26 Goa cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 211:212
02.01.26 Punjab cricket team – Sikkim Cricket Team – 81:75
30.12.25 Himachal Pradesh cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 221:223

Facts

  • Saurashtra has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Punjab is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Punjab may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Saurashtra has had a series of away games.
  • Punjab could have a small edge in this match.
  • We predict that Saurashtra will win today’s game, with odds of 2.35.
  • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Saurashtra won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1260:1209. (average 420:403).
  • Including home match between the teams, Saurashtra won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 682:611.

    Latest Head To Head

    30.12.24 Punjab cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 424:367
    16.10.23 Punjab cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 174:211
    30.01.23 Saurashtra cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 682:611

    Standings

    Draw

    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals

    1 Karnataka Mumbai 187 : 254
    2 Delhi Vidarbha 224 : 300
    3 Uttar Pradesh Saurashtra 310 : 238
    4 Punjab Madhya 345 : 162

    Semi-finals

    1 Karnataka Vidarbha
    2 Saurashtra Punjab

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

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