Glenn Maxwell’s PBKS return: Roveman Powell set for KKR debut.

The great match of IPL 2025 is currently being played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. In this match, Punjab Kings have won the toss and decided to bat first. It is very important for Kolkata Knight Riders to win this match.

Talking about Kolkata Knight Riders, he has won three in 8 matches this season so far and with 6 points he is ranked seventh in the IPL 2025 points table. Talking about Punjab Kings, he has won 5 in 8 matches and with 10 points he is fifth in the points table. In this match, players of both teams can be seen leaving a mark.

Both teams have had two major changes. Glenn Maxwell has returned to the Punjab Kings team. Glenn Maxwell has not been able to leave his mark in this season yet. However, he can be seen performing a bang in the match being played against Kolkata Knight Riders. Glenn Maxwell has been included in the team in place of Marcus Stoinis. Apart from Glenn Maxwell, Afghanistan’s Dhakad all -rounder Ajmatullah Omarjai has also returned to Punjab Kings’s playing XI. Players of Kolkata Knight Riders will have to play with these two.

Rowman Powell is included in the Kolkata Knight Riders team. This is his first IPL match for Kolkata Knight Riders. Rowman Powell can play the role of Powell Finisher quite well. Not only this, Chetan Sakaria has got a place in the team in place of Ramandeep Singh. Talking about Rowman Powell, he has come in Kolkata Knight Riders’ playing XI in place of Moin Ali.

This is Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings playing XI

Kolkata Knight Riders’ Playing XI:

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sunil Narayan, Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Rowman Powell, Vaibhav Arora, Chetan Sakaria, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty

Punjab Kings Playing XI:

Priyansh Arya, Prabhasimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Josh English, Nihal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Glenn Maxwell, Ajmatullah Omarjai, Marco Jensen, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal