Punjab vs kolkata knight riders — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • kolkata knight riders won the match by 2 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Punjab took on kolkata knight riders on Oct 22, 2025, 06:12 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: kolkata knight riders won the match by 2 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 243 runs and 17 wickets fall between Punjab (119/9 in 17.5 overs) and kolkata knight riders (124/8 in 19.4 overs).
2. Punjab Innings Breakdown (119/9)
Batting in the first innings, Punjab finished on 119/9 from 17.5 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 6.67 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Punjab accumulated 45 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Stoinis spearheaded the batting effort with 46 runs off 28 balls (including 2 fours and 6 sixes at a strike rate of 164.3). Valuable middle-order support came from Prabhsimran, who contributed 21 runs off 19 deliveries, while Yash added 14 (10b). With the ball in the first innings, Ramandeep Singh led the bowling figures with 2/3 in 1.5 overs (economy 1.64), assisted by Starc (2/10 in 3.0 overs).
3. kolkata knight riders Chase & Second Innings Summary (124/8)
Pursuing a target of 120 runs for victory, kolkata knight riders recorded 124/8 in 19.4 overs at a scoring rate of 6.31 runs per over. Manish Pandey anchored the chase for kolkata knight riders with 49 runs from 40 balls (4 fours, 4 sixes, strike rate 122.5), alongside Powell who chipped in with 38 off 33 balls. Defending the total, Omarzai delivered a key spell of 6/18 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 4.50, while Yash finished with 1/18 (3.4 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Powell and Manish Pandey (kolkata knight riders), who combined for 76 runs off 61 balls. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Omarzai (Punjab) topped the match rankings with 230.0 total points, followed closely by Stoinis (139.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Ramandeep Singh.