Delhi: The 66th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 was played between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Delhi Capitals (DC) at Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur. In the match, Punjab Kings created history with their batting. The team scored 206 runs in 20 overs and once again scored more than 200. This is the seventh 200+ score of Punjab in this season, which is the highest in a season by any team.
Pbks batting brilliantly
Delhi Capitals won the toss and decided to bowl first. However, Punjab was aggressive from the beginning. Young batsmen Priyansh Arya and Prabhasimran Singh started the innings. Although Priyansh was dismissed early after scoring 6 runs, but Prabhasimran played a fast innings of 28 runs.
Josh English scored 32 runs off just 12 balls, including 3 fours and 2 sixes. Captain Shreyas Iyer once again took over the team and played a brilliant innings of 53 runs in 34 balls. Nehal Vadhera also scored 16 runs. But, in the final overs, Marcus Stoinis batted stormy and hit 44 not out in 16 balls. In the end, Harpreet Brar added 7 runs and reached the team’s score to 206/8.
Mustafizur Rahman was the most successful in bowling for Delhi. He took 3 wickets for 33 runs in 4 overs. Kuldeep Yadav and Vipraj Nigam got 2-2 wickets. Mukesh Kumar got 1 wicket but took 49 runs in 4 overs.
Pbks named big records
- The highest 200+ score in any one season of IPL (7 times) – Both Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans have done this feat in 2025.
- The only team to score 200+ 7 times in the first innings – Punjab Kings.
- The highest 200+ score in a season in T20 cricket history – Punjab Kings (7), Gujarat Titans (7), Warvikshire (7 – T20 Blast 2022).
- The fastest run rate in Death Overs (16-20) (11.68 runs per over) – Punjab Kings have maintained this rate in 2025 so far, which is the highest.
The highest 200+ score teams in IPL:
| Team | 200+ score (in a season) |
|---|---|
| Punjab Kings (2025) | 7* |
| Gujarat Titans (2025) | 7* |
| Mumbai Indians (2023) | 6 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders (2024) | 6 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (2024) | 6 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore (2024) | 6 |
The highest 200+ score in T20 history (one season):
| Team | 200+ score |
|---|---|
| Punjab Kings – IPL 2025 | 7 |
| Gujarat Titans – IPL 2025 | 7 |
| Warvikshire – T20 Blast 2022 | 7 |
This batting performance of Punjab Kings in IPL 2025 reflects his aggressive and confident playing style. The way the team has scored big scores in every match, it is clear that they are serious contenders for the title this time.
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