Today is the 2nd match of IPL 16 edition, which will be played between Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders.

Today Match Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders

The second match of IPL 2023 will see action return to Mohali as Punjab Kings (PBKS) take on two-time winners Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Both the teams finished in the bottom half of the points table last year and would be looking to start the tournament with a win this time.

Today Match Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders. These two have faced each other 30 times so far, in which Kolkata Knight Riders have won 20 times and Punjab Kings have won 10 times.

If we talk about Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), then their team is something like this

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Nitish Rana (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, N Jagadeesan, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Varun Chakaravarthy, Umesh Yadav, David Wiese, Mandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Kulwant Khejroliya, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma

If we talk about Punjab Kings (PK), then their team is something like this

Shikhar Dhawan (c), Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Matthew Short, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Shah Rukh Khan, Sikandar Raza, Sam Curran, Rishi Dhawan, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Raj Bawa, Nathan Ellis, Baltej Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Atharva Tayde, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Mohit Rathi, Shivam Singh

Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 2 – Live Cricket Score

While Shikhar Dhawan’s side will be without their star pacer Kagiso Rabada in the upcoming encounter, Nitish Rana will have to do without the services of Kiwi pacer Lockie Ferguson. Although both camps have been hit with injuries ahead of the 16th edition of the tournament, the home sides are top favorites heading into the competition, especially with the likes of Sam Curran in the squad.

GT vs CSK IPL 2023 Highlights: Gujarat Titans defeat Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets

IPL 2023 GT vs CSK Highlights: Shubman Gill was the top scorer for the Gujarat Titans, scoring a 36-ball 63 while Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 92 for the Chennai Super Kings.

Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings Highlights: Gujarat Titans defeated Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets in the first match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Friday. CSK opener Ruturaj Gaikwad scored an explosive 92 to help CSK post 178/7 after being sent in to bat by Gujarat skipper Hardik Pandya.

In reply, Titans chased down the target in 19.2 overs, with Shubman Gill hitting 63 off 36 balls. Earlier, Gaikwad hit nine sixes even as wickets fell at regular intervals at the other end.

IPL 2023 GT VS CSK: Full Scorecard

Chennai Super Kings Innings (178 Runs / 7 wkts in 20 overs)

Devon Conway b Shami 1 (6)
Ruturaj Gaikwad c Shubman Gill b Alzarri Joseph 92 (50)
Moeen Ali c W Saha b Rashid Khan 23 (17)
Ben Stokes c W Saha b Rashid Khan 7 (6)
Ambati Rayudu b Joshua Little 12 (12)
Shivam Dube c Rashid Khan b Shami 19 (18)
Ravindra Jadeja c Vijay Shankar b Alzarri Joseph 1 (2)
MS Dhoni (c & wk) not out 14 (7)
Mitchell Santner not out 1 (3)

GT Bowling (Overs – Maidens – Runs – Wkts)

Mohammed Shami 4-0-29-2
Hardik Pandya 3-0-28-0
Joshua Little 4-0-41-1
Rashid Khan 4-0-26-2
Alzarri Joseph 4-0-33-2
Yash Dayal 1-0-14-0

Gujarat Titans Innings (182 runs / 5 wkts in 20 overs)

Wriddhiman Saha c Shivam Dube b Rajvardhan Hangargekar 25 (16)
Shubman Gill c Ruturaj Gaikwad b Tushar Deshpande 63 (36)
Sai Sudharsan c Dhoni b Rajvardhan Hangargekar 22 (17)
Hardik Pandya b Ravindra Jadeja 8 (11)
Vijay Shankar c Santner b Rajvardhan Hangargekar 27 (21)
Rahul Tewatia not out 15 (14)
Rashid Khan not out 10 (3)

CSK Bowling (Overs – Maidens – Runs – Wkts)

Deepak Chahar 4-0-29-0
Tushar Deshpande 3.2-0-51-1
Rajvardhan Hangargekar 4-0-36-3
Mitchell Santner 4-0-32-0
Ravindra Jadeja 4-0-28-1