Punjab Kings Face Devastating Collapse Against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL Match

In a stunning IPL match, Punjab Kings faced a dramatic collapse, scoring only 111 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders. The team's early loss of captain Shreyas Iyer set the tone for a disappointing performance, despite a promising start from the openers. Harshit Rana's impressive bowling led KKR to victory, with significant contributions from Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine. Read on for a detailed breakdown of the match and key player performances.
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Match Overview

Punjab Kings Face Devastating Collapse Against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL Match


Mullanpur: In a surprising turn of events, Punjab Kings crumbled dramatically, managing to score only 111 runs in 15.3 overs during their Indian Premier League clash against Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday.


The downfall began with the early exit of captain Shreyas Iyer, who was dismissed for a duck, leading to a rapid decline after a promising start where openers Priyansh Arya (22) and Prabhsimran Singh (30) had put together 39 runs in just 3.1 overs.


For Kolkata Knight Riders, pacer Harshit Rana was the standout performer, taking 3 wickets for 25 runs, while Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine contributed with 2 wickets each, conceding 21 and 14 runs respectively.


Match Summary:


Punjab Kings: 111 all out in 15.3 overs (Top scorer: Prabhsimran Singh 30; Bowling highlights: Harshit Rana 3/25, Varun Chakravarthy 2/21, Sunil Narine 2/14).