IPL 2023: PBKS vs KKR Live updates

PBKS vs KKR Live: Punjab Kings wins

Punjab Kings won the match by 7 runs with DLS method as play was stopped by rain.

PBKS vs KKR Live: Rain stops the match

The rain stop the match. As per DLS the Kolkata Knight Riders still behind by 7 runs to win.

PBKS vs KKR Live: KKR in trouble

Kolkata Knight Riders lost their 7th wicket and need to chase 54 runs in 27 balls.

PBKS vs KKR Live: WICKET!

Nitish Rana hits one straight to backward point. KKR are 4 down,

KKR 75/4 (9.2)

PBKS vs KKR Live: KKR finding feet

Nitish Rana, Venkatesh Iyer are keeping some hope alive for KKR with partnership slowing taking wings

KKR 60/3 (8)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Venkatesh Iyer leads KKR fightback!

Venkatesh Iyer is leading the KKR fightback with back to back 4's in the last over before the end of powerplay.

KKR 46/3 (6)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Game delays

Game gets delayed as lights fliker at the Punjab Cricket association Stadium.

PBKS vs KKR Live: Punjab settle at 191

Punjab Kings post a target of 192 runs on the board.

PBKS 191/5 (20)

PBKS vs KKR Live: 19 overs up

As the innings is coming to an end, 200 still looks like mirage to PBKS. Shardul just concedes 8 runs of the 19 over.

PBKS 176/5 (19)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Wicket

Narine gets Raza as PBKS struggling to reach the 200 mark.

PBKS 168/5 (18)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Sam Curran joins the party

Chakaravarthy concedes just 5 in the over until Curren hits a biggie off the last delivery.

PBKS 164/4 (17)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Strategic time out

Not a good day for Shardul Thakur as he gives away 10 more runs.

PBKS 153/4 (16)

PBKS vs KKR Live: 15 overs up

Punjab slows abit as the run rate comes below 10.

PBKS 143/3 (15)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Shikhar walks back

Shikhar Dhawan walks back to the pavillion after scoring 40 off 29 deliveries.

PBKS 143/4 (14.4)

PBKS vs KKR Live: 14 overs up

Punjab still looks commendable as they still score at a run rate of 10 after the end of 14 overs.

PBKS 142/3 (14)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Southee strikes again

Jitesh departs after a lighting innings as he made 21 of 11 deliveries.

PBKS 135/3 (13.3)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Punjab going strong!

Punjab looks in a good position as Umash Yadav concedes more than 10 runs in the 13th over and PBKS eye 200 plus target.

PBKS 129/2 (13)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Jitesh goes big

Jitesh hits a 97 meter six as Punjab maintain a run rate of 10.

PBKS 121/2 (12)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Wicket!

Rajapaksa departs after well made 50.

PBKS 109/2 (10)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Rajapaksa brings up his 50

Bhanuka Rajapaksa scores a steady half century in 30 balls.

PBKS vs KKR Live: 100 up for Punjab

Punjab brings up century in the 10 over.

PBKS 100/1 (10)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Shikhar shifts gears

Shikhar Dhawan hits 2 boundaries off Shardul on the 9th Over.

PBKS 91/1 (9)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Punjab goes steady

Punjab Kings adds 10 more runs off the 8 over.

PBKS 80/1 (80)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Shardul gets punished

Shardul Thakur concedes 13 runs off the 7th over as Rajapaksha hits a 4 and a 6.

PBKS 69/1 (7)

PBKS vs KKR Live: End of power play

An excellent power play for Punjab as the team looks strong with a run rate close to 10.

PBKS 56/1 (6)

PBKS vs KKR Live: Early break-through for KKR

Tim Southee claims, PBKS opener Prabhsimran Singh after scoring 23 off just 12

IPL 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders win toss, elect to bowl first

First-time Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Punjab Kings in the second match of IPL 2023 at the IS Bindra PCA Stadium