PUN vs KOL Match Prediction: Punjab Kings are set to clash with Kolkata Knight Riders in the 31st match of Indian Premier League. This match will take place at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mohali on 15th April at 7:30 PM IST.
Punjab Kings
After winning three of their first five games, Punjab Kings are now in sixth place in the standings. They lost by eight wickets to Sunrisers Hyderabad in their most recent match. Despite the defeat, Prabhsimran Singh contributed a rapid 42 from 23 deliveries, and Shreyas Iyer put on an incredible display with a scorching 82 off just 36 balls. Arshdeep Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal both took wickets in the bowling attack.
Kolkata Knight Riders
On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders have won three of their last six games and are currently ranked fifth in the standings. They defeated the Chennai Super Kings by 8 wickets in their most recent match after easily chasing down a total of 103. Sunil Narine was outstanding, scoring a scorching 44 off just 18 balls alongside Quinton de Kock’s 23 from 16 deliveries. Narine also showed off her skills with the ball, taking three crucial wickets, while Varun Chakaravarthy and Harshit Rana both contributed two wickets.
The 31st match of the IPL will be crucial for both teams, especially for KOL. Therefore, today’s match will be worth watching, and fans can expect a thrilling innings from both sides.
PUN vs KOL Match Details, IPL 2025
| League | Indian Premier League, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Match | Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 31st Match |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST, Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 |
| Venue | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mohali |
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium
At Maharaja Yadavindra Singh, the pitch is versatile for both batters and bowlers. It will offer a flat and decent surface where the ball nicely comes on bat and help batters to set high scores. Pacers will get early swings and momentum, but as the game progresses, spinners are likely to take the charge. At Maharaja Yadavindra Stadium, a total of 7 IPL matches were played here, in which the batting first had upper hands. But as per the previous match, the team that won the toss will prefer to bowl first.
| 🌟 Factor | 🏏 Details |
|---|---|
| 🌡️ Temperature | 33-28°C Clear |
| 🌧️ Weather Forecast | 45-56% Humidity with 00% chances of rain |
| 🏟️ Pitch Behavior | Average |
| ⚡ Best Suited To | Bowling Friendly |
| 1️⃣ Average 1st Innings Score | 180-200 |
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Pitch And Weather Report
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 7 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 4 (57.14%) |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 3 (42.86%) |
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 3 (42.86%) |
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 4 (57.14%) |
| Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) |
| Highest Individual Innings | 103 – P Arya (Punjab Kings), 08/04/2025 vs CSK |
| Best Bowling | 4/29 – Arshdeep Singh (Punjab Kings), 09/04/2024 vs SRH |
| Highest Team Innings | 219/6 – Punjab Kings, 08/04/2025 vs CSK |
| Lowest Team Innings | 142 – Punjab Kings, 21/04/2024 vs Gujarat Titans |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | N/A |
| Average Runs per Wicket | 23.83 |
| Average Runs per Over | 8.85 |
| Average Score Batting First | 180.14 |
Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Head-to-Head Record in IPL
| Total | 33 |
|---|---|
| Won by Punjab Kings | 12 |
| Won by Kolkata Knight Riders | 21 |
| No Result | 01 |
| Tied | 00 |
PUN vs KOL Today’s Probable 11
| PUN | KOL |
|---|---|
| Prabhsimran Singh (wk) | Quinton de Kock (wk) |
| Priyansh Arya | Sunil Narine |
| Shreyas Iyer (c) | Ajinkya Rahane (c) |
| Shashank Singh | Venkatesh Iyer |
| Marcus Stoinis | Rinku Singh |
| Glenn Maxwell | Ramandeep Singh |
| Nehal Wadhera | Andre Russell |
| Lockie Ferguson / Vyshak Vijaykumari | Harshit Rana |
| Marco Jansen | Varun Chakaravarthy |
| Arshdeep Singh | Vaibhav Arora |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Spencer Johnson |
Key Players to Watch Out in PUN vs KOL Match
Top Batters
Shreyas Iyer
- Shreyas Iyer is a right-hand batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 121 IPL matches (2015-24), in which he scored runs with an average of 33.77.
- Shreyas Iyer has played a total of 14 matches against KOL, where he scored a total of 456 runs with the highest of 93 and with the average of 37.77.
- At Rajiv Gandhi, Shreyas played a total of 4 matches, in which he scored only 221 and with the highest of 82 runs.
Prabhsimran Singh
- Prabhsimran Singh is a right-handed batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 39 IPL matches (2019-25), and scored runs with an average of 22.79.
- Prabhsimran Singh has played a total of 4 matches against KOL, where he scored a total of 93 runs with the highest of 54 and with the average of 23.25.
- At Rajiv Gandhi, Prabhsimran Singh played a total of 4 matches, in which he scored only 129 and with the highest of 71 runs.
Also keep your eyes on – Shashank Singh, Glenn Maxwell.
Quinton de Kock
- Quinton de Kock is a left-hand batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 113 IPL matches (2013-25), in which he scored runs with an average of 31.41.
- At Rajiv Gandhi, Quinton de Kock has played a total of 6 matches, in which he scored only 123 and with the highest of 44 runs.
- Quinton de Kock has played a total of 12 matches against PUN, in which he scored a total of 423 runs with the highest of 60 and with the average of 38.45.
Sunil Narine
- Sunil Narine is a left-hand batsman and an all rounder.
- He has played 182 IPL matches (2012-25), and scored runs with an average of 17.46.
- At Rajiv Gandhi, Sunil Narine has played a total of 5 matches, in which he scored only 57 and with the highest of 29 runs.
- Sunil Narine played a total of 15 matches against PUN, where he scored a total of 251 runs with the highest of 75 and with the average of 25.10.
Also keep your eyes on – Ajinkya Rahane, Andre Russell.
PUN vs KOL Batters Stats in IPL
| Player | Total IPL Matches | Total Runs | Highest Score | Average Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shreyas Iyer | 121 | 3377 Runs | 97 | 131.24 |
| Prabhsimran Singh | 89 | 889 Runs | 103 | 148.16 |
| Quinton de Kock | 113 | 3298 Runs | 140 | 134.50 |
| Sunil Narine | 182 | 1659 Runs | 109 | 167.40 |
Top Bowlers
Yuzvendra Chahal
- Yuzvendra Chahal is a right-arm spin bowler.
- He has played 165 IPL matches (2013-2025) and claimed 207 wickets.
- He has played a total of 22 matches against KOL, in which he took a total of 29 wickets with the best of 5/40.
- At Rajiv Gandhi, he played a total of 8 matches and took 8 wickets.
Also keep your eyes on – Arshdeep Singh.
Varun Chakaravarthy
- Varun Chakaravarthy is a right-arm spin bowler.
- He has played 77 IPL matches (2019-2025) and claimed 91 wickets.
- He has played a total of 8 matches against KOL, in which he took a total of 9 wickets with the best of 3/26.
- At Rajiv Gandhi, he played only a single match and took a wicket.
Also keep your eyes on – Harshit Rana.
PUN vs KOL Bowlers Stats in IPL
| Player | Total Matches in IPL | Total Wickets in IPL | Total Runs in IPL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 165 | 207 Wickets | 4769 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 77 | 91 Wickets | 2149 |
Ekana Cricket Stadium, Power Play Analysis Last 10 T20s
| Innings | Match Results (Wickets) | Total Matches with Wickets | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Innings | 3w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 0w | 7/10 | 70% |
| 2nd Innings | 2w, 3w, 3w, 4w, 1w, 3w, 5w, 0w, 3w, 0w | 8/10 | 80% |
IPL 2025
| Innings | Wickets Lost | Occurrences | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Innings | 0w, 3w | 1 out of 2 | 50% |
| 2nd Innings | 3w, 0w | 1 out of 2 | 50% |
Fantasy Tips
- As per the last two matches, the chances of wickets are equal in both innings, so probably wickets can fall in the second innings .
PUN vs KOL Match Prediction Scenarios
Today Match Prediction – Opt to Bowl First to Win The Match
| Scenario | Toss Winner | Decision | Powerplay Score | First Innings Score | Predicted Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenario 1 | Punjab Kings | Bowling | 45-50 | 180-190 | PUN |
| Scenario 2 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Bowling | 50-60 | 190-210 | KOL |
Also See:
- Ajinkya Rahane vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Quinton de Kock vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Venkatesh Iyer vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Varun Chakravarthy vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Rinku Singh vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Sunil Narine vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Harshit Rana vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Andre Russell vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Yuzvendra Chahal vs KKR Stats and Records
- Arshdeep Singh vs KKR Records and Stats
- Yash Thakur vs KKR Stats and Records
- Vyshak Vijaykumar vs KKR Stats and Records
- Glenn Maxwell vs KKR Stats and Records
- Marcus Stoinis vs KKR Stats and Records
- Shashank Singh vs KKR Stats and Records
- Prabhsimran Singh vs KKR Stats and Records
- Shreyas Iyer vs KKR Stats and Records
FAQs
Who will win today’s IPL match between PUN vs KOL?
As per the head-to-head KOL is ahead and they have continuously performed well. So there is a chance for PUN to win today’s match.
What is the Head-to-Head record of PUN vs KOL?
PUN have played a total of 33 matches and won twelve, whereas KOL have played a total of 33 matches and won twenty-one of them.
Key Players to Watch Out for today’s Match?
Here are a few key players who lead you to win the contest – Shreyas Iyer, Sunil Narine and Venkatesh Iyer.
Who will win the toss in today’s IPL 2025, Match?
KOL will win the toss in today’s IPL 2025, match.
Disclaimer: All predictions are made based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. Please refer to records and stats to finalize your Predictions. You are not bound to follow these predictions.
