Delhi: The 31st match of the 18th season (IPL 2025) of the Indian Premier League is to be played between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Maharaja Yadvendra Singh Cricket Stadium. The lineup of both teams is strong. This season, the Punjab team has won three of the five matches and lost two matches, which is currently at number six in the points table. While the Kolkata team has won three out of 6 matches and lost three matches and the points are currently fifth in the table. The last time when both teams were encountered, the Punjab team won by 8 wickets. Both teams currently have strong batting and bowling attack. This is the reason that this match will be very interesting and interesting and both teams would like to win it to go ahead in the playoffs. Let us know the pitch report for this match and the possible playing 11 of both teams.
better rhythm In Visible doing Punjab Kings of Team
Punjab Kings (PBKS) are seen in form from their recent performance and aims to make a strong comeback in the upcoming match. Team captain Shreyas Iyer is running in a very amazing form. The team has two young Indian openers who have performed well this season for Punjab in the head order. Prabh Simran Singh and Priyansh Arya are doing excellent in every match. Apart from this, Punjab has players like Nihal Badhera, Shashank Singh and Glenn Maxwell in the middle order. Talking about the lower middle order, the team seems to be completely stronger than Marx Stoinis and Marco Yansen, who can play an important role in Punjab’s victory. Apart from this, captain Shreyas Iyer can play the captaincy innings once again. If we talk about the bowling attack, then gourd foguration and Marco Yasin are playing the responsibility of fast bowler. Yuzvendra Chahal is yet to run in the spin department. Apart from this, bowling will also be held over Arshdeep Singh and Glenn Maxwell.
KKR Too Track But come Will want
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is currently showing great games in every department. Andre Russell, Rinku Singh and Quinton de Kank are supporting the team in every match, due to which their batting attack looks very dangerous and strong. Apart from this, after experienced players like Sunil Narine, Varun Chakraborty and Enrik Nantze in the team, the team seems to be completely balanced, who are seen strengthening the team’s bowling line up. Overall, the Kolkata Knight Riders team has a great mix of bowlers, all -rounders and batsmen against Punjab Kings. Both teams are very keen to win a strong victory and strengthen their position in the tournament where explosive batting and deadly bowling attack can be seen in this match.
pitch Report
The pitch of this stadium is helpful for both bowlers and batsmen. However, the batsman gets a little more help. On this pitch, the ball comes well on the bat. Fast bowlers get more help from this pitch than spinner. Spinners also prove to be quite economical here. Overall, it proves to be a great pitch to play cricket. So far, there have been only three matches in this stadium. So it is difficult to guess how the pitch will behave, but in the last three matches it has been very low scoring surface.
Head-to-head record
In the IPL, 35 matches have been played between the two teams so far, out of which Kolkata Knight Riders have won only 12 matches, Punjab Kings have won only 12 matches.
Head-to-head record | Description |
Match played | 35 |
Kolkata won by Knight Riders | 21 |
Won by Punjab Kings | 12 |
Tie (tied) | 0 |
No result (no result) | 0 |
Match played for the first time | 3 May 2008 |
Most of the most recent match | 26 April 2024 |
Match details
Match | Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders |
Site | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium |
Date and time | 15 April 7:30 pm |
Live broadcast and streaming details | Star Sports and Jio Hotstar |
Both Teams of potential Playing 11
Punjab kings | Kolkata Knight Riders |
Prabhasimran Singh (wicket keeper) | Quinton de Cock (wicket keeper) |
Priyansh Arya | Sunil Naren |
Shreyas Iyer (Captain) | Ajinkya Rahane (Captain) |
Nehal Vadhera | Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
Glenn Maxwell | Rinku Singh |
Marcus Stoinis | Andre Russell |
Shashank Singh | Ramandeep Singh |
Marco Yansen | Harshit Rana |
Yuzvendra Chahal | Enrich Nokia |
Lucky Ferguson | Vaibhav Arora |
Arshdeep Singh | Varun chakravarti |
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