Punjab Kings Created History in the 2025 IPL Clash Against Kolkata Knight Riders | Courtesy – BCCI/IPL
Key highlights
- Pbks beat kkr by 16 runs
- Pbks Broke CSK’s 16-Year-old record
- Pbks now hold two massive all-time ipl records
Lowest successful totals defended in ipl history (full 20 over games)
| Team | Opponent | Total Defended | Victory margin | Captain | Venue | Year |
| Punjab Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders | 111/10 | 16 Runs | Shreyas iyer | Mullanpur | 2025 |
| Chennai Super Kings | Kings Xi Punjab | 116/9 | 31 runs | Ms dhoni | Durban | 2009 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai Indians | 119/8 | 24 Runs | Kane Williamson | Mumbai | 2018 |
| Kings Xi Punjab | Mumbai Indians | 119/8 | 11 runs | Yuvraj Singh | Durban | 2009 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | Pune warriors | 120/9 | 1 run | Cameron White | Pune | 2013 |
Remarkably, pbks achieve this feat just three days after failing to defend a total of 245 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Hyderabad on Saturday (April 12), which is the second Most Successful Run-Chase in IPL History.
Pbks now hold the record for the highest successful run-the and lowest total defended in ipl history. Remarkably, they set the former record also against Kkr in the 2024 Season at Eden Gardens, What they Beat the Eventual Champions by Remarkably, The Kolkata-Based Outfit was LED by Shreyas at that time, who became pbks’ Captain ahead of the 2025 campaign.
Yuzvendra chahal was the star of the show for pbks with a four-branch haul, which included the wickets of ajinkya rahane, angrish raghuvanshi, rintu singh, and Ramandeep Singh.
