PBKS vs KKR Head to Head: IPL Stats & Records (2008-2025)

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PBKS vs KKR IPL Today – April 15, 2025

Match: Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders 2025

Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium

Time: 7:30 PM IST

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PBKS vs KKR 2025

The 31st match out of 74 in the 18th season of the Indian Premier League is set to begin on April 13, 2025, at 7:30 PM IST. This clash promises to be exciting — a showdown between the teams of 5th and 6th positions in the table to improve their ranking. Both have won the same number of matches (3 each) however, PBKS has played fewer matches and has a better position in the game.

In the IPL, Punjab Kings has played quite well and are in the 6th position in the points table after losing the last match against SRH in Hyderabad. KKR is positioned in the 5th position in the point table and is confident after being victorious in their previous match against CSK by 8 wickets. Let’s take a look at the Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders head-to-head records and detailed statistics.

Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders Standings in IPL 2025

Teams Match Win Loss NRR Points Last 5 Match
Punjab Kings 5 3 2 +0.065 6 W-W-L-W-L
Kolkata Knight Riders 6 3 3 +0.803 6 W-L-W-L-W

PBKS vs KKR Head to Head Record in IPL

In head-to-head records, PBKS and KKR clashed 33 times in IPL – KKR dominated the rivalry with 21 wins, while PBKS became victorious 12 times. In their last encounter in IPL on April 26, 2024, Punjab Kings won the match by 8 wickets as PBKS easily chased the massive target of 262 runs with the help of Jonny Bairstow’s century (108* off 48).

PBKS vs KKR IPL 2025

However, in IPL 2025, this will be the first PBKS vs KKR head-to-head clash with KKR having the upper hand due to better records in IPL history.

Total Matches Played: 33

  • KKR Wins: 21
  • PBKS Wins: 12
  • No Result: 0
  • Winning Percentage: 63.64% (KKR) and 36.36% (PBKS)

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings Stats in IPL

Stat Value
Total Matches 33
Punjab Kings Wins 21
Kolkata Knight Riders Wins 12
No Result 0
KKR Win % 63.64%
PBKS Win % 36.36%
Matches won batting first (KKR) 6
Matches won chasing (KKR) 15
Matches won batting first (PBKS) 6
Matches won chasing (PBKS) 6
KKR Biggest Win 8 wickets (2022, Mumbai)
PBKS Biggest Win 8 wickets (2024, Kolkata)

KKR vs PBKS Scorecard and Top Performers

Metric KKR PBKS
Highest Total 261 262
Lowest Total 79 119
Most Runs Gautam Gambhir – 492 runs Lokesh Rahul – 317 runs
Most Wickets Sunil Narine – 34 wickets Piyush Chawla – 24 wickets​
Last Match Result IPL 2025 KKR won by 8 wickets PBKS lost by 8 wickets

 

Most Runs in PBKS vs KKR Head-to-Head

  • Gautam Gambhir (KKR) – 492 runs
  • Robin Uthappa (KKR) – 438 runs
  • Andre Russel (KKR) – 432 runs

Most Wickets in PBKS vs KKR Head-to-Head

  • Sunil Narine (KKR) – 34 wickets
  • Piyush Chawla (PBKS) – 24 wickets
  • Umesh Yadav (KKR) – 19 wickets

KKR vs PBKS 2024 Records/Scorecard

In IPL 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings faced each other once, and PBKS won the match. The match was played on April 26, 2024, in Eden Garden, Kolkata where PBKS won by 8 wickets. KKR played very well and set a mountainous total of 261/6 however, with explosive batting performances by Jonny Bairstow (108*), Shashank Singh (71), and Prabhsimran Singh (54), PBKS chased this massive total in the 19th over.

PBKS vs KKR All Match Results (2008-2024)

With a total of 33 encounters from 2008 to 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders have the upper hand, winning 21 games, while Punjab Kings have secured 12 victories. This competitive history makes this match of Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders 2025 a must-watch battle. Here are the KKR vs PBKS stats of all matches so far –

Season Date Winner Margin Venue
2024 26 Apr 2024 PBKS 8 wickets Kolkata
2023 08 May 2023 KKR 5 wickets Kolkata
2023 04 Apr 2023 PBKS 7 runs (DLS) Mohali
2022 01 Apr 2022 KKR 6 wickets Mumbai
2021 01 Oct 2021 PBKS 5 wickets Dubai
2021 26 Apr 2021 KKR 5 wickets Ahmedabad
2020 26 Oct 2020 PBKS 8 wickets Sharjah
2020 10 Oct 2020 KKR 2 runs Abu Dhabi
2019 03 May 2019 KKR 7 wickets Mohali
2019 27 Mar 2019 KKR 28 runs Kolkata
2018 12 May 2018 KKR 31 runs Indore
2018 21 Apr 2018 PBKS 9 wickets Kolkata
2017 09 May 2017 PBKS 14 runs Mohali
2017 13 Apr 2017 KKR 8 wickets Kolkata
2016 04 May 2016 KKR 7 runs Kolkata
2016 19 Apr 2016 KKR 6 wickets Mohali
2015 09 May 2015 KKR 1 wicket Kolkata
2015 18 Apr 2015 KKR 4 wickets Pune
2014 01 Jun 2014 KKR 3 wickets Bangalore
2014 28 May 2014 KKR 28 runs Kolkata
2014 11 May 2014 KKR 9 wickets Cuttack
2014 26 Apr 2014 PBKS 23 runs Abu Dhabi
2013 26 Apr 2013 KKR 6 wickets Kolkata
2013 16 Apr 2013 PBKS 4 runs Mohali
2012 18 Apr 2012 KKR 8 wickets Mohali
2012 15 Apr 2012 PBKS 2 runs Kolkata
2011 30 Apr 2011 KKR 8 wickets Kolkata
2010 04 Apr 2010 PBKS 8 wickets Kolkata
2010 27 Mar 2010 KKR 39 runs Mohali
2009 03 May 2009 PBKS 6 wickets Port Elizabeth
2009 21 Apr 2009 KKR 11 runs Durban
2008 25 May 2008 KKR 3 wickets Kolkata
2008 03 May 2008 PBKS 9 runs Mohali

KKR vs PBKS Head-to-Head at Yadavindra Singh International Stadium

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) are scheduled to play their first-ever match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on April 15, 2025. This venue became the new home ground of PBKS, starting from the 2024 IPL season. While PBKS began hosting matches at this stadium in 2024, there is no record of a KKR vs PBKS head-to-head at this stadium to date.

PBKS vs KKR Last 5 Match Results

Date Winner Margin Venue
26-Apr-24 PBKS Won by 8 wickets Kolkata
08-May-23 KKR Won by 5 wickets Kolkata
04-Apr-23 PBKS Won by 7 runs (DLS) Mohali
01-Apr-22 KKR Won by 6 wickets Mumbai
01-Oct-21 PBKS Won by 5 wickets Dubai

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