Punjab Kings defended the tournament's lowest score in the 31st match of IPL-18. In Mullanpur on Tuesday, the team had a target of 112 for Kolkata Knight Riders. In reply, Yuzvendra Chahal took four wickets and Kolkata all out for 95 runs.
Prabhasimran hit a six on a helicopter shot. Ramandeep took a diving catch. Rahane was dismissed by not taking a review. Sunil Narayan became the highest wicket -taker against the same team in the IPL. Chahal took 4 wickets in a match for the eighth time.
PBKS VS KKR match best moments and records …
1. Prabhasimar hit a six on a helicopter shot
Prabhasimaran Singh scored 30 off 15 balls.
Prabhasiman hit a helicopter shot in the third over of Punjab innings. Vaibhav Arora threw the second ball of the over and straight, which took full advantage of Prabhasimar. He proceeded and came to the line, using the wrist fully using a flat six to the Deep Midwick. Prabhasimar played a shot in a helicopter style.
2. Ramanandeep caught the catch by dive forward
Ramandeep caught Iyer's catch on a score of zero
Punjab captain Shreyas Iyer was dismissed for zero after Ramanadeep Singh was caught out of the fourth ball of the third over. Harshit Rana threw a short and wide ball. But Shreyas bounced in the air while trying to cut it. The ball went to Deep Third Man. Here Ramanandeep Singh ran forward and caught a superb diving catch over just an inch from the ground.
3. Rinku Shashanko missed the catch
Shashank Singh played 18 runs.
Shashank Singh got his life on the fourth ball of the 11th over. Narayan threw a full ball near the stump, Shashank bowed down and played a slog sweep shot and hit the ball towards the midwick. Here, Fielder Rinku Singh tried to catch the ball by running to the left but the ball sounded on his arm and felt fours.
4. Vaibhav run out of Bartlett
Xavier Bartlett was run out on the third ball of the 16th over. Vaibhav Arora's ball was a good length on the middle stump, Bartelet dive her towards Long On and scored a run. But then suddenly Bartlet tried to take another run while the throw was already coming. Arshadeep refused here, but by then it was too late. Venkatesh Iyer's throw came and Arora dispersed the stump.
5. Rahane did not take the review
Ajinkya Rahan returned to the pavilion with 17 runs.
Kolkata captain Ajinkya Rahane lbw on the fourth ball of the eighth over. Yuzvendra Chahal threw a ball at the stump, Rahane tried to sweep him with a slog but he missed, and the ball sounded on the back foot.
The umpire raised his finger and Rahan started walking without thinking first, then spoke to Raghuvanshi but eventually returned to the pavilion without reviewing. The ball tracking revealed that the influence of the ball was out of the off-stump, that is, if Rahane had reviewed, it would have been a knockout. He scored 17 runs.
The ball tracking revealed that the impact of the ball was out of stump.
Facts and records
- Sunil Narayan became the highest wicket -taker against the same team in the IPL. Narayan has taken 36 wickets against Punjab so far. After that comes the number of Umesh Yadav, who has taken 35 wickets against Punjab alone.
- For the second time in the IPL, Punjab Kings are all out against Kolkata. The team was only able to score 111 runs yesterday. In the first 2022, Kolkata were all out for 137 runs at Wankhede.
- Arshadeep Singh dropped the fifth maid of IPL 2025. In this over, he also took the wicket of Luxury Arora.
- Yuzvendra Chahal's name is now at the top of the bowlers who have taken 4 or more wickets in the IPL several times. He has taken 4 or more wickets in an innings 8 times so far. The list also includes Sunil Narayan, who has achieved this achievement 8 times, while Lasith Malinga (7), Kagiso Rabada (6) and Amit Mishra (5) have achieved this achievement. This record is more special for Chahal because this is the third time when he has taken 4 or more wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), which is the highest wicket against any team by any bowler.
Chahal was 4 wickets for 28 runs in 4 overs.
Punjab defended the lowest score in IPL Punjab defended the lowest score in IPL history. The team scored 111 runs first and all out for Kolkata for 95 runs. Earlier in 2009, Chennai Super Kings saved Punjab's 116/9 score.
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