Punjab Kings crumbled to 111 in just 15.3 overs as Harshit Rana led Kolkata Knight Riders’ bowling assault with a fiery three-wicket spell.
Mullanpur | April 15, 2025 — A night to forget for Punjab Kings as they were bundled out for just 111 runs in 15.3 overs by a ruthless Kolkata Knight Riders attack, led by pacer Harshit Rana who scalped 3 wickets and turned the tide early in the innings.
PBKS started strong with an aggressive 39-run opening stand in just 3.1 overs between Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya, but things quickly unraveled after Harshit’s double-wicket over. From 39/0, PBKS tumbled dramatically to 111 all out.
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🔥 Key Moments from PBKS Innings:
- Harshit Rana: 3 wickets in his first 2 overs; broke PBKS’ backbone.
- Varun Chakravarthy & Sunil Narine: 2 wickets each; spun a web in the middle overs.
- Anrich Nortje: Chipped in with a key wicket, dismissing Nehal Wadhera after back-to-back boundaries.
💥 Punjab’s Collapse Timeline:
- 39/0 to 42/3: Three wickets fell in quick succession including Josh Inglis and Priyansh Arya.
- 80/6: Glenn Maxwell misjudged a googly and was bowled for a cheap dismissal.
- 86/8: Narine bowled Jansen with a classic yorker.
- 111 all out: PBKS lost 10 wickets in just 12.2 overs after their strong start.
KKR now needs 112 runs to win and continue their momentum in IPL 2025.
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