IPL 2024 The 42nd match is being played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings. In the match, Punjab Kings won the toss and decided to bowl first. Kolkata Knight Riders, who came to bat first after losing the toss, scored 261 runs at the loss of five wickets in 20 overs. The team has given a target of 262 runs to Punjab Kings. During batting, Kolkata Knight Riders team, from one side, openers Philip Salt and Sunil Narayan batted amazingly. Philip Salt and Sunil Narayan scored half-centuries while batting. Whereas in bowling, Arshdeep Singh made two batsmen his victims. Now it remains to be seen whether Punjab Kings is able to chase this target.

IPL 2024: Narayan and Salt rescued sixes from Punjab

After losing the toss and coming to bat first, openers Sunil Narayan and Philip Salt played their opening innings for the Kolkata Knight Riders team. While batting, Philip Salt scored 75 runs in 37 balls with the help of six fours and six sixes. Sunil Narayan also scored 71 runs in 32 balls with the help of nine fours and four sixes.

IPL 2024: Arshdeep Singh took two wickets

Arshdeep Singh performed well for Punjab Kings team after winning the toss and came to bowl first. While bowling, Arshdeep Singh made two batsmen his victims by giving away 45 runs in four overs. Whereas Harshal Patel, captain Sam Curran and Rahul Chahar got one wicket each. Whereas experienced bowler Kagiso Rabada proved to be very expensive.

IPL 2024: Shreyas Iyer said this after losing the toss

We have different players stepping up at different times, that’s what I’m happy about this season. Starsey had a cut on his finger in the last game, Dushmantha Chameera has been replaced. Need a great start and then convert it into a big score, hopefully the same form and momentum continues.

IPL 2024: Sam Curran said this after winning the toss

We want to bowl first. We played 4 matches at home, unfortunately we lost all four, although people are ready for away matches. We know what we have to do from here, just go out and play. Liam Livingstone missed, Jonny Bairstow came back.

IPL 2024: PBKS playing-11

Punjab Kings (Playing XI): Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran (captain), Riley Rossouw, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Shashank Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh.

IPL 2024: KKR’s playing-11

Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Philip Salt (WK), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Dushmantha Chameera, Varun Chakravarthy, Harshit Rana.

IPL 2024: KKR vs PBKS: Punjab in search of third win

With five wins and two losses, Kolkata Knight Riders are at second position on the points table. Talking about Punjab Kings, the performance of Punjab Kings this season has not been anything special. The team has played a total of eight matches so far. Out of which the team has won two matches and lost six matches. Today Punjab Kings is playing its ninth match. The team will be looking for its third win today.

IPL 2024: Punjab Kings Team

Sam Curran (captain), Prabhsimran Singh, Riley Rossouw, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Liam Livingstone, Shashank Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh, Rahul Chahar, Vidhath Kawarappa, Atharva Tayde, Shivam Singh, Rishi Dhawan, Jonny Bairstow, Nathan Ellis, Tanay Thiagarajan, Shikhar Dhawan, Chris Woakes, Sikandar Raza, Prince Choudhary, Vishwanath Singh.

IPL 2024: Kolkata Knight Riders team

Philip Salt (wicketkeeper), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy, Harshit Rana, Suyyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Manish Pandey, Vaibhav Arora. , Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Allah Ghazanfar, Saqib Hussain, Sherfane Rutherford, Chetan Sakariya, Nitish Rana, Shrikar Bharat, Dushmantha Chameera