Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings, Match 42, Indian Premier League, 2024

Indian Premier League
Finished
, April 26, 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders
KKR
261/6 (20)
Punjab Kings
PBKS
262/2 (18.4)
PBKS won by 8 wickets
Completed
Match Prediction
KKR v PBKS
PBKS to win
0%
KKR
100%
PBKS
Mode: Completed Result: Punjab Kings won by 8 wickets Final: KKR 261/6 (20 ov) vs PBKS 262/2 (18.4 ov)
KKR Completed
— 0%
PBKS
— 100%
Next 3 overs — (—)
Open —   Min —   Max —   Closed • Completed
Final: KKR 261/6 (20 ov) vs PBKS 262/2 (18.4 ov)
Model-based estimates for information only. Not betting advice.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The Match 42 of the Indian Premier League is set to feature a head-to-head clash between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The KKR vs PBKS game has been scheduled for Friday, April 26, 2:00 PM UTC at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India.

MatchKolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings Match 42
TournamentIndian Premier League
Date & TimeFriday, April 26, 2:00 PM UTC
VenueEden Gardens, Kolkata, India

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings Live Prediction: Get Pitch Report & Weather Updates

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Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

Kolkata Knight Riders Avg: 152.8

  • SRH vs KKR (Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 110 runs)
    Indian Premier League | 25 May 2025 02:00 PM
    SRH 278/3 (20 ov) | KKR 168/10 (18.4 ov)
    N
  • KKR vs CSK (Chennai Super Kings won by 2 wickets)
    Indian Premier League | 07 May 2025 02:00 PM
    KKR 179/6 (20 ov) | CSK 183/8 (19.4 ov)
    L
  • KKR vs RR (Kolkata Knight Riders won by 1 run)
    Indian Premier League | 04 May 2025 10:00 AM
    KKR 206/4 (20 ov) | RR 205/8 (20 ov)
    W
  • DC vs KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders won by 14 runs)
    Indian Premier League | 29 Apr 2025 02:00 PM
    DC 190/9 (20 ov) | KKR 204/9 (20 ov)
    W
  • KKR vs PBKS (No result)
    Indian Premier League | 26 Apr 2025 02:00 PM
    KKR 7/0 (1 ov) | PBKS 201/4 (20 ov)
    N

Punjab Kings Avg: 177

  • RCB vs PBKS (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 runs)
    Indian Premier League | 03 Jun 2025 02:00 PM
    RCB 190/9 (20 ov) | PBKS 184/7 (20 ov)
    L
  • PBKS vs MI (Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets)
    Indian Premier League | 01 Jun 2025 02:00 PM
    PBKS 207/5 (19 ov) | MI 203/6 (20 ov)
    W
  • PBKS vs RCB (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 8 wickets)
    Indian Premier League | 29 May 2025 02:00 PM
    PBKS 101/10 (14.1 ov) | RCB 106/2 (10 ov)
    L
  • PBKS vs MI (Punjab Kings won by 7 wickets)
    Indian Premier League | 26 May 2025 02:00 PM
    PBKS 187/3 (18.3 ov) | MI 184/7 (20 ov)
    W
  • PBKS vs DC (Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets)
    Indian Premier League | 24 May 2025 02:00 PM
    PBKS 206/8 (20 ov) | DC 208/4 (19.3 ov)
    L

Kolkata Knight Riders cricket team recent form has been marked by 40% wins, with an average batting score of 152.8. If Kolkata Knight Riders are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 178, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for Punjab Kings.

Punjab Kings cricket team recent form has been defined by 40% wins, with an average score of 177.0. If Punjab Kings are to bat first, a target of 211 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against Kolkata Knight Riders.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

Kolkata Knight Riders — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Sunil Narine
    Form Score: 208.2
    77 runs (agg) · SR 111.1
  • Ajinkya Rahane
    Form Score: 207.9
    91 runs (agg) · SR 125.2
  • Andre Russell
    Form Score: 186.9
    82 runs (agg) · SR 104.3
Top Bowlers
  • Vaibhav Arora
    Form Score: 21.4
    6 wkts (agg) · Econ 8.15
  • Varun Chakaravarthy
    Form Score: 9.5
    5 wkts (agg) · Econ 7.34
  • Sunil Narine
    Form Score: 8.6
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.73

Punjab Kings — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Josh Inglis
    Form Score: 267.9
    127 runs (agg) · SR 113.1
  • Shreyas Iyer
    Form Score: 221.8
    112 runs (agg) · SR 85.8
  • Priyansh Arya
    Form Score: 201.7
    82 runs (agg) · SR 103.7
Top Bowlers
  • Kyle Jamieson
    Form Score: 26.8
    5 wkts (agg) · Econ 7.61
  • Marco Jansen
    Form Score: 11.1
    2 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.39
  • Vyshak Vijaykumar
    Form Score: 9.8
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 7.35
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Match Details
Date
2024-04-26 19:30 PM
Venue
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Toss
Punjab Kings elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Anil Chaudhary
  • Yeshwant Barde
Tv Umpires
  • Rohan Pandit
Match Referee
  • Sanjay Verma