PBKS played against KKR at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in Mullanpur. This was the third match of the season in Mullanpur. PBKS won the toss and chose to bat first. PBKS has good batters like Shreyas Iyer and Glenn Maxwell. But today was a bad day for PBKS batting. No batter scored more than 30 runs for PBKS.
Prabhsimran Singh top-scored with just 30 runs. KKR bowlers were amazing today in this PBKS vs KKR match. Harshit Rana took 3 wickets and bowled with good pace. Mystery spinners Varun and Narine grabbed 2 wickets each. Vaibhav and Nortje picked up 1 wicket each for KKR. PBKS got all out for only 111 runs in 15.3 overs. This looked like an easy target for KKR.
KKR’s Nightmare Batting
KKR also had a terrible start in this IPL 2025 clash. They lost 2 wickets in the first two overs. Captain Rahane and young Raghuvanshi then built a solid 50+ partnership. This partnership gave KKR the advantage in PBKS vs KKR. But when these two got out, the game changed again. KKR lost 7 wickets with only 76 runs on board.
The match became very tense at this point. KKR has a deep batting lineup and stayed calm. Everyone thought they would chase down the 112 target with some luck. But then Chahal comes in the way of the victory. Chahal took immediate 4 wickets and stole a victory from KKR’s mouth. KKR got all out on only 95 runs and PBKS won this match with 16 runs. This was a roller coaster match for both teams.
Fans saw some thrilling cricket magic today. Both teams fought hard till the last ball. Neither team gave up even when things looked bad. KKR showed why they are strong title contenders, but PBKS has some other plans. PBKS bowlers made KKR look helpless today. The low-scoring match turned out to be super exciting. IPL 2025 has seen many close matches already.
Team Performance and Outlook
Both PBKS and KKR have good players this season. We hope KKR bounces back in their next match. PBKS got their fourth win in 6 matches of IPL 2025. The three-time champions are looking good this year, they want to forget this match very soon. Both team’s bowling attack seems very dangerous this season.
Both team will need to improve their batting quickly. This loss will hurt KKR but they must stay positive. PBKS will gain confidence from this tough win. The PBKS team spirit was visible in this tense chase. PBKS vs KKR matches are always special in IPL history.
