PBKS vs KKR Head-To-Head: Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will begin the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 campaign under two new skippers. Shikhar Dhawan will be leading the PBKS, while the KKR have appointed Nitish Rana as their new skipper due to an injury to regular skipper Shreyas Iyer. Both teams are set to clash against each other on April 1 at Mohali. Ahead of the fixture, we take a look at the PBKS vs. KKR head-to-head record. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 Live Updates with Insidesport.IN
PBKS vs KKR Head-To-Head: Shikhar Dhawan-led Punjab Kings eye winning start against Nitish Rana-led Kolkata Knight Riders at home, check head-to-head stats in IPL, Follow IPL 2023 Live Updates
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PBKS vs KKR Head-To-Head
During the first few years of the rivalry, both teams were virtually neck and neck. Both teams had six wins apiece until the first half of the 2014 season. Both of these teams had met in the final that season, with KKR coming out on top to win their second IPL title.
Since that encounter, KKR has enjoyed the majority of its success in terms of wins, with Punjab Kings also pulling off occasional victories. In the last edition, KKR and PBKS faced each other only once, and KKR won the match by 6 wickets. Speaking of the overall record, both teams have played each other in 30 IPL matches so far; KKR has won 20 encounters, while PBKS have just 10 wins.
PBKS vs KKR Head-To-Head: Shikhar Dhawan-led Punjab Kings eye winning start against Nitish Rana-led Kolkata Knight Riders at home, check head-to-head stats in IPL, Follow IPL 2023 Live Updates
PBKS vs KKR squad details
PBKS full squad
Shikhar Dhawan (c), Shahrukh Khan, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Raj Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taide, Arshdeep Singh, Baltej Singh, Nathan Ellis, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Brar. Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Harpreet Bhatia, Vidwath Kaverappa, Mohit Rathee, Shivam Singh.
KKR full squad:
Nitish Rana (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh, N. Jagadeesan, Vaibhav Arora, Suyash Sharma, David Wiese, Kulwant Khejroliya, Litton Das, Mandeep Singh, Shakib Al Hasan.
PBKS vs KKR Head-To-Head: Shikhar Dhawan-led Punjab Kings eye winning start against Nitish Rana-led Kolkata Knight Riders at home, check head-to-head stats in IPL, Follow IPL 2023 Live Updates
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