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Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Head To Head
For the next match in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League, the defending Champions Kolkata Knight Riders will be facing Punjab Kings at Mullanpur Stadium. Both the teams are coming off winning three matches each and will be looking to win the upcoming match, further strengthening their position in the points table. In this article, we will discuss the past records of both the teams against each other and their performance in the season so far.
Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Head-To-Head in IPL
In the 33 matches played against each other, Kolkata Knight Riders have won 21, while Punjab Kings could secure the victory in only 12.
| Stat | Punjab Kings (PBKS) | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Matches Played | 33 | 33 |
| Wins | 12 | 21 |
| No Result | 0 | 0 |
| Win Batting 1st | 6 | 12 |
| Win Chasing | 6 | 9 |
| Highest Total | 262/2 | 261/6 |
| Lowest Total | 119 | 79 |
| Highest Successful Chase | 262 | 200 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 116 | 140 |
| Most Runs (Player) | KL Rahul (317 runs) | Gautam Gambhir (492 runs) |
| Highest Individual Score | Wriddhiman Saha (115*) | Manish Pandey (94) |
| Most Wickets (Player) | Piyush Chawla (24 wickets) | Sunil Narine (34 wickets) |
| Best Bowling Figures | Sandeep Sharma (4/25) | Sunil Narine (5/19) |
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Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Last Match
The last match between the two teams witnessed one of the most historic and exciting face-offs ever in the history of the Indian Premier League. Punjab Kings won the match by 8 wickets, chasing the highest target ever set in the IPL. Kolkata Knight Riders, batting first, scored a mammoth total of 261 runs in 20 overs, with opener Phil Salt and Sunil Narine both scoring explosive half-centuries. Chasing this big target, Punjab Kings also started explosively, with opener Prabhsimran Singh and Jonny Bairstow scoring a half-century and a century, respectively. Punjab finished the chase with a total of 262 runs for 2 wickets in 18.4 overs.
Punjab Kings Performance So Far
This season, after assembling a new team with a new coach, new players, and even new support staff and captain, Punjab has performed well so far, winning three of the five matches played. Even in the last match against Hyderabad, the team played really well, but in front of the Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head storm, the team couldn't survive and lost. The team has won the first, second, and fourth matches against Gujarat, Lucknow, and CSK while losing to Rajasthan and Hyderabad. With six points from the five matches played, Punjab is currently in the sixth position on the points table.
Also Read:IPL 2025: Punjab Kings Playing XI against Kolkata Knight Riders | (PBKS vs KKR)
Punjab Kings Squad For IPL 2025
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Shreyas Iyer |
| Wicketkeepers | Josh Inglis, Prabhsimran Singh, Vishnu Vinod |
| Batters | Nehal Wadhera, Harnoor Pannu, Pyla Avinash, Shashank Singh |
| All-rounders | Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Harpreet Brar, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Priyansh Arya, Aaron Hardie, Musheer Khan, Suryansh Shedge |
| Bowlers | Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Vyshak Vijay Kumar, Yash Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Kuldeep Sen, Xavier Bartlett, Pravin Dubey |
Kolkata Knight Riders Performance So Far
The defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders, have experienced a journey filled with ups and downs in the season so far and have alternatively lost and won the matches. KKR started their season with a defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the inaugural match of the season but later won three matches against Rajasthan Royals, Surisers Hyderabad and CSK. With 6 points in the six matches, the team is currently in the fourth position in the points table.
Also Read:IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders Playing XI against Punjab Kings | (PBKS vs KKR)
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad For IPL 2025
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Venkatesh Iyer |
| Wicketkeepers | Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Luvnith Sisodia |
| Batters | Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Ajinkya Rahane |
| All-rounders | Anukul Roy, Moeen Ali, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell |
| Bowlers | Anrich Nortje, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Spencer Johnson, Umran Malik, Harshit Rana, Sunil Narine |
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