IPL 2025: Match 31 - PBKS vs KKR
- Anrich Nortje finally got a game for KKR; Josh Inglis and Xavier Bartlett were included in the PBKS playing XI
- Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh were off to a positive start after PBKS opted to bat
- Priyansh Arya and Shreyas Iyer fell to Harshit Rana in the same over, with Ramandeep Singh taking both catches
- Harshit Rana picked up three of the first four wickets
- PBKS lost wickets in a heap in the middle overs to slip to 86/8
- Shashank Singh and Xavier Bartlett helped PBKS past 100 before they were bowled out for 111
- PBKS made early incisions in their bid to defend their low total
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Ajinkya Rahane put on a half-century stand to keep KKR on track
- Yuzvendra Chahal led a turnaround with quick wickets
- Andre Russell struck some lusty blows as he tried to take KKR closer
- Andre Russell was bowled by Marco Jansen as PBKS completed a stunning turnaround, registering a 16-run win. Their total of 111 turned out to be the lowest to be defended successfully in the IPL