The IPL 2025 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings was abandoned due to rain, with both teams securing one point each.
After the Punjab Kings had posted a formidable total of 201/4 in 20 overs, rain ended up interrupting KKR's innings and the match was eventually abandoned due to the bad weather conditions
A 4-wicket-haul by Yuzvendra Chahal and 3-fer by Marco Jansen saved PBKS from their shaky innings, and led them to a shocking 16-run victory over KKR.
Andre Russell and Rinku Singh were the star of the night as Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Punjab Kings by 5 wickets in a last-ball thriller at the Eden Gardens on Monday. Russell hit 42 not out off 23, while Rinku scored 21 not out off 10 balls — an innings that included a match-winning boundary.
Nitish Rana's half-century and blitz in the final two overs by Andre Russell and Rinku Singh guided Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to a 5-wicket win over Punjab Kings
Shikhar Dhawan has joined the elite list with Virat Kohli and David Warner by becoming the third player to score 50 Half-centuries in the history of the Indian Premier League
The defending champions took down Punjab Kings by 6 wickets.
IPL 2022: While Umesh bagged a career-best four for 23, Russell hit a sensational 31-ball 70*.
IPL 2022: Andre Russell had other ideas.
IPL 2022: KKR owner Shah Rukh Khan's son Abram was spotted in the stands with his fingers crossed.