Shreyas Iyer was frustrated over the lack of recognition for his role in Kolkata Knight Riders’ IPL triumph last year, as the coaching staff—especially Gautam Gambhir and Chandrakant Pandit—received most of the accolades. Now with a new franchise, Iyer had the perfect opportunity to make his mark early, leading by example with a stunning unbeaten 97 off just 42 balls to power Punjab Kings to a formidable total.
Despite Lucknow’s struggles with pace bowling, they have successfully restricted SRH and DC for significant periods. Against Punjab, their pacers could again make an impact, with Avesh Khan being a key player to watch. However, with Akash Deep and Mayank Yadav still sidelined and Mohsin Khan ruled out for the season, LSG’s inexperienced pace attack…
🏏 Match Summary – PBKS vs CSK | Match 22 Match Detail Information Venue New PCA Stadium, New Chandigarh Result Punjab Kings won by 18 runs Punjab Kings (PBKS) 219/6 in 20 overs Top PBKS Batter Priyansh Arya – 103 (42) Key PBKS Partnerships Arya & Shashank – Recovery + Finishing Surge Top PBKS Bowler…
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Arya’s Blazing Century Sets the Stage for PBKS’ First Home Win of IPL 2025 New Chandigarh, April 8, 2025 Under the dazzling lights of the newly built PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh, Punjab Kings (PBKS) registered a thrilling 18-run win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Match 22 of the TATA IPL 2025….
Shreyas Iyer fell just short of a century in his debut match as Punjab Kings captain, finishing unbeaten on 97 off 42 balls against Gujarat Titans in their IPL 2025 opener. Despite being within reach of the milestone at the end of the 19th over, Iyer prioritized the team’s total over personal milestones. Instead of…