Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders - Players & Playing XI · IPL 2021
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KKR
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PBKS
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SRH
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SRH
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From 25 H2H matches
Narendra Modi Stadium
Ahmedabad, India
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Apr 2024). 1 rain-affected match excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| GT vs RCB 30 Apr 2026 | 155/10 (19.2) | 158/6 (15.5) | 313 |
| GT vs PBKS 03 May 2026 | 163/9 (20) | 167/6 (19.5) | 330 |
| GT vs SRH 12 May 2026 | 168/5 (20) | 86/10 (14.5) | 254 |
| GT vs CSK 21 May 2026 | 229/4 (20) | 140/10 (13.4) | 369 |
| RCB vs GT 31 May 2026 | 155/8 (20) | 161/5 (18) | 316 |
PBKS at Narendra Modi Stadium
Top Scorer
Shreyas Iyer
204 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Arshdeep Singh
8 wkts
KKR at Narendra Modi Stadium
Top Scorer
Venkatesh Iyer
134 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Sunil Narine
9 wkts
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Punjab Kings
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Kolkata Knight Riders
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Punjab Kings · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokesh Rahul (c) (wk) | c Sunil Narine b Pat Cummins | 19 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 95 |
| Mayank Agarwal | c Rahul Tripathi b Sunil Narine | 31 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 91.18 |
| Chris Gayle | c Dinesh Karthik b Shivam Mavi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deepak Hooda | c Eoin Morgan b Prasidh Krishna | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Nicholas Pooran | b Varun Chakaravarthy | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| Moises Henriques | b Sunil Narine | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Shahrukh Khan | c Eoin Morgan b Prasidh Krishna | 13 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 92.86 |
| Chris Jordan | b Prasidh Krishna | 30 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 166.67 |
| Ravi Bishnoi | c Eoin Morgan b Pat Cummins | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Mohammed Shami | not out | 1* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Arshdeep Singh | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Kolkata Knight Riders · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shivam Mavi | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Cummins | 3 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 10.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Prasidh Krishna | 4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Andre Russell | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Kolkata Knight Riders · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman Gill | lbw b Mohammed Shami | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Nitish Rana | c Shahrukh Khan b Moises Henriques | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rahul Tripathi | c Shahrukh Khan b Deepak Hooda | 41 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 128.13 |
| Sunil Narine | c Ravi Bishnoi b Arshdeep Singh | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eoin Morgan (c) | not out | 47* | 40 | 4 | 2 | 117.5 |
| Andre Russell | run out (Arshdeep Singh) | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 111.11 |
| Dinesh Karthik (wk) | not out | 12* | 6 | 2 | 0 | 200 |
Punjab Kings · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moises Henriques | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed Shami | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 2.4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 11.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravi Bishnoi | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jordan | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Deepak Hooda | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chris Jordan
PBKS
|
69.2 |
| 2 |
Shivam Mavi
KKR
|
68.4 |
| 3 |
Sunil Narine
KKR
|
60.6 |
| 4 |
Rahul Tripathi
KKR
|
56.0 |
| 5 |
Eoin Morgan
KKR
|
55.0 |
| 6 |
Prasidh Krishna
KKR
|
53.3 |
| 7 |
Mohammed Shami
PBKS
|
43.6 |
| 8 |
Mayank Agarwal
PBKS
|
34.9 |
| 9 |
Varun Chakaravarthy
KKR
|
33.3 |
| 10 |
Dinesh Karthik
KKR
|
29.8 |
| 11 |
Nicholas Pooran
PBKS
|
28.7 |
| 12 |
Pat Cummins
KKR
|
27.4 |
| 13 |
Lokesh Rahul
PBKS
|
26.9 |
| 14 |
Andre Russell
KKR
|
26.2 |
| 15 |
Shahrukh Khan
PBKS
|
20.6 |
| 16 |
Moises Henriques
PBKS
|
20.4 |
| 17 |
Deepak Hooda
PBKS
|
19.8 |
| 18 |
Ravi Bishnoi
PBKS
|
17.8 |
| 19 |
Arshdeep Singh
PBKS
|
14.9 |
| 20 |
Shubman Gill
KKR
|
14.6 |
| 21 |
Chris Gayle
PBKS
|
0.0 |
| 22 |
Nitish Rana
KKR
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders: who played
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 wickets (with 20 balls remaining) in IPL 2021 at Narendra Modi Stadium on 26 April 2021. Eoin Morgan top-scored with 47 off 40 balls and Prasidh Krishna took 3/30.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Punjab Kings XI: Lokesh Rahul (c) (wk), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Moises Henriques, Shahrukh Khan, Chris Jordan, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh. Kolkata Knight Riders XI: Shubman Gill, Nitish Rana, Rahul Tripathi, Sunil Narine, Eoin Morgan (c), Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Pat Cummins, Shivam Mavi, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakaravarthy.
Who won Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 wickets (with 20 balls remaining).
When and where was Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders played?
Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders was played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Monday 26 April 2021, in IPL 2021.
What were the final scores in Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Punjab Kings scored 123/9 in 20 overs. Kolkata Knight Riders scored 126/5 in 16.4 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Chris Jordan was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 69/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Eoin Morgan top-scored with 47 off 40 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Prasidh Krishna took 3/30 in 4 overs.