Punjab Kings will look to bounce back from their recent losses as they take on Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL 2025 match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on Tuesday. The two teams have a history of competitive matches, with KKR holding the edge in head-to-head records with 21 wins compared to PBKS’s 12 wins. The last encounter between the two teams saw PBKS emerge victorious by eight wickets in April 2024.
In Mullanpur, PBKS has played 7 matches, winning 2 and losing 5. Their highest score at the venue is 219/6 against CSK in April 2025, while their lowest score is 142 all out against GT in April 2024.
Looking at individual performances in PBKS vs KKR IPL matches, Gautam Gambhir from KKR leads the run-scoring charts with 492 runs in 15 innings at an average of 44.72. He is followed by Robin Uthappa with 432 runs and Andre Russell with 438 runs.
In terms of bowling, Sunil Narine from KKR has been the most successful against PBKS, taking 34 wickets in 25 innings at an economy rate of 7.02. Piyush Chawla, who has played for both PBKS and KKR, has 24 wickets in 24 innings. Umesh Yadav from KKR has also been effective with 19 wickets in 12 innings.
With both teams looking to secure a crucial win, the upcoming match promises to be an exciting contest between Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders.
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