What were the final scores in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings?

Kolkata Knight Riders scored 182/5 in 20 overs. Punjab Kings scored 179/7 in 20 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings?

Varun Chakaravarthy was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 89/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings?

Shikhar Dhawan top-scored with 57 off 47 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings?

Varun Chakaravarthy took 3/26 in 4 overs.

Where was Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings played?

The match was played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

Who played in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings?

Kolkata Knight Riders XI: Andre Russell, Harshit Pradeep Rana, Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Suyash Sharma, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, Anukul Roy, Jason Roy, Kulwant Khejroliya, Lockie Ferguson, Narayan Jagadeesan. Punjab Kings XI: Arshdeep Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Harpreet Brar, Jitesh Sharma, Liam Livingstone, Prabhsimran Singh, Rahul Chahar, Rishi Dhawan, Sam Curran, Shahrukh Khan, Shikhar Dhawan, Atharva Taide, Matthew Short, Mohit Rathee, Nathan Ellis, Sikandar Raza.

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Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings — Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 wickets (with 0 ball remaining)

Indian Premier League • Match 53rd Match

Result

KKR

Kolkata Knight Riders

182/5

20 ov

Result

Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 wickets (with 0 ball remaining)

Statz MVP

Varun Chakaravarthy

Rating

Orange Cap Shubman Gill 890 runs · Purple Cap Mohammed Shami 28 wkts · Standings →

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Eden Gardens

Kolkata, India

Full Stats →

Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Mar 2019). Rain-shortened matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

380.5

Avg 1st Inn

196.9

Avg 2nd Inn

183.6

Avg Sixes

19.6

Avg Fours

33.4

Bat 1st Win %

50%

Boundary %

66.0%

Seam Econ

10.45

Spin Econ

8.77

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
SA vs NZ 04 Mar 2026	169/8 (20)	173/1 (12.5)	342
KKR vs SRH 02 Apr 2026	226/8 (20)	161/10 (16)	387
KKR vs PBKS 06 Apr 2026	25/2 (3.4)	-	-
KKR vs LSG 09 Apr 2026	181/4 (20)	182/7 (20)	363
KKR vs RR 19 Apr 2026	155/9 (20)	161/6 (19.4)	316

KKR at Eden Gardens

Won

Lost

Avg Score 21.5

Highest Score 109

Top Scorer

Robin Uthappa 1085 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Sunil Narine 65 wkts

PBKS at Eden Gardens

Won

Lost

Avg Score 22.7

Highest Score 108

Top Scorer

Prabhsimran Singh 149 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Axar Patel 4 wkts

Punjab Kings · Innings 1

Prabhsimran Singh

c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Harshit Pradeep Rana

12 (8)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 150

Shikhar Dhawan (c)

c Vaibhav Arora b Nitish Rana

57 (47)

9×4 · 1×6 · SR 121.28

Bhanuka Rajapaksa

c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Harshit Pradeep Rana

0 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Liam Livingstone

lbw b Varun Chakaravarthy

15 (9)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 166.67

Jitesh Sharma (wk)

c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Varun Chakaravarthy

21 (18)

0×4 · 2×6 · SR 116.67

Sam Curran

c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Suyash Sharma

4 (9)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 44.44

Rishi Dhawan

b Varun Chakaravarthy

19 (11)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 172.73

Shahrukh Khan

not out

21* (8)

3×4 · 1×6 · SR 262.5

Harpreet Brar

not out

17* (9)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 188.89

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Prabhsimran Singh	c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Harshit Pradeep Rana	12	8	3	0	150
Shikhar Dhawan (c)	c Vaibhav Arora b Nitish Rana	57	47	9	1	121.28
Bhanuka Rajapaksa	c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Harshit Pradeep Rana	0	3	0	0	0
Liam Livingstone	lbw b Varun Chakaravarthy	15	9	3	0	166.67
Jitesh Sharma (wk)	c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Varun Chakaravarthy	21	18	0	2	116.67
Sam Curran	c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Suyash Sharma	4	9	0	0	44.44
Rishi Dhawan	b Varun Chakaravarthy	19	11	1	1	172.73
Shahrukh Khan	not out	21*	8	3	1	262.5
Harpreet Brar	not out	17*	9	2	1	188.89

Total

179/7 (20 ov)

DNB Arshdeep Singh, Rahul Chahar

FoW 1-21 (Prabhsimran Singh, 1.6 ov), 2-29 (Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 3.4 ov), 3-53 (Liam Livingstone, 5.3 ov), 4-106 (Jitesh Sharma, 12.3 ov), 5-119 (Shikhar Dhawan, 14.4 ov), 6-139 (Rishi Dhawan, 16.5 ov), 7-139 (Sam Curran, 17.2 ov)

Kolkata Knight Riders · Bowling

Vaibhav Arora

3-0-32-0 · Econ 10.67

0/32

wd 1 · nb 0

Harshit Pradeep Rana

3-0-33-2 · Econ 11

2/33

wd 0 · nb 1

Andre Russell

1-0-19-0 · Econ 19

0/19

wd 0 · nb 1

Varun Chakaravarthy

4-0-26-3 · Econ 6.5

3/26

wd 1 · nb 0

Suyash Sharma

4-0-26-1 · Econ 6.5

1/26

wd 1 · nb 0

Sunil Narine

4-0-29-0 · Econ 7.25

0/29

wd 1 · nb 0

Nitish Rana (c)

1-0-7-1 · Econ 7

1/7

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Vaibhav Arora	3	32	0	10.67	1	0
Harshit Pradeep Rana	3	33	2	11	0	1
Andre Russell	1	19	0	19	0	1
Varun Chakaravarthy	4	26	3	6.5	1	0
Suyash Sharma	4	26	1	6.5	1	0
Sunil Narine	4	29	0	7.25	1	0
Nitish Rana (c)	1	7	1	7	0	0

Kolkata Knight Riders · Innings 2

Jason Roy

c Shahrukh Khan b Harpreet Brar

38 (24)

8×4 · 0×6 · SR 158.33

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)

lbw b Nathan Ellis

15 (12)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 125

Nitish Rana (c)

c Liam Livingstone b Rahul Chahar

51 (38)

6×4 · 1×6 · SR 134.21

Venkatesh Iyer

c Liam Livingstone b Rahul Chahar

11 (13)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 84.62

Andre Russell

run out (Jitesh Sharma)

42 (23)

3×4 · 3×6 · SR 182.61

Rinku Singh

not out

21* (10)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 210

Shardul Thakur

not out

0* (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jason Roy	c Shahrukh Khan b Harpreet Brar	38	24	8	0	158.33
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)	lbw b Nathan Ellis	15	12	1	1	125
Nitish Rana (c)	c Liam Livingstone b Rahul Chahar	51	38	6	1	134.21
Venkatesh Iyer	c Liam Livingstone b Rahul Chahar	11	13	0	0	84.62
Andre Russell	run out (Jitesh Sharma)	42	23	3	3	182.61
Rinku Singh	not out	21*	10	2	1	210
Shardul Thakur	not out	0*	0	0	0	0

Total

182/5 (20 ov)

DNB Harshit Pradeep Rana, Sunil Narine, Suyash Sharma, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy

FoW 1-38 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 4.4 ov), 2-64 (Jason Roy, 7.2 ov), 3-115 (Venkatesh Iyer, 13.4 ov), 4-124 (Nitish Rana, 15.2 ov), 5-178 (Andre Russell, 19.5 ov)

Punjab Kings · Bowling

Rishi Dhawan

2-0-15-0 · Econ 7.5

0/15

2 ov

Arshdeep Singh

4-0-39-0 · Econ 9.75

0/39

wd 1 · nb 0

Nathan Ellis

4-0-29-1 · Econ 7.25

1/29

4 ov

Sam Curran

3-0-44-0 · Econ 14.67

0/44

wd 1 · nb 0

Liam Livingstone

2-0-27-0 · Econ 13.5

0/27

2 ov

Harpreet Brar

1-0-4-1 · Econ 4

1/4

1 ov

Rahul Chahar

4-0-23-2 · Econ 5.75

2/23

wd 1 · nb 0

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Rishi Dhawan	2	15	0	7.5	0
Arshdeep Singh	4	39	0	9.75	1
Nathan Ellis	4	29	1	7.25	0
Sam Curran	3	44	0	14.67	1
Liam Livingstone	2	27	0	13.5	0
Harpreet Brar	1	4	1	4	0
Rahul Chahar	4	23	2	5.75	1

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	Varun Chakaravarthy KKR	89.2
2	Rahul Chahar PBKS	88.0
3	Andre Russell KKR	69.1
4	Harpreet Brar PBKS	68.6
5	Nitish Rana KKR	65.5
6	Shahrukh Khan PBKS	54.5
7	Shikhar Dhawan PBKS	52.1
8	Jason Roy KKR	52.0
9	Rishi Dhawan PBKS	49.8
10	Rinku Singh KKR	48.4
11	Nathan Ellis PBKS	43.6
12	Harshit Pradeep Rana KKR	38.8
13	Liam Livingstone PBKS	38.8
14	Suyash Sharma KKR	35.7
15	Jitesh Sharma PBKS	26.1
16	Rahmanullah Gurbaz KKR	21.6
17	Prabhsimran Singh PBKS	20.7
18	Venkatesh Iyer KKR	12.8
19	Sunil Narine KKR	12.0
20	Sam Curran PBKS	10.3
21	Arshdeep Singh PBKS	9.7
22	Vaibhav Arora KKR	7.1
23	Bhanuka Rajapaksa PBKS	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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