Pbks vs kkr toss winner: Punjab Kings have won the toss and have chosen the first batting. When Punjab captain Shreyas Iyer was asked about the playing XI, he forgot about his last 11 players. On the other hand, the captain of Kolkata expressed happiness that he got to bowl first even after losing the toss. Kolkata Knight Riders have included Moin Ali in the playing XI by sitting outside Moin Ali.
Playing XI forgot Shreyas Iyer
It is usually the identity of Rohit Sharma to forget things in the cricket world. But in IPL 2025, such an incident has happened with Shreyas Iyer. At the time of the toss in the match against KKR, Punjab captain Shreyas won the toss and chose the first batting. When asked about the playing XI, Iyer said, “I don’t remember the team right now, I will tell you later.”
Kkr happy even after losing the toss
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane said that he wanted to bowl first on this ground. He said, “We wanted to bowl here. The toss is something that you cannot keep under your control. We have such a batting line-up that can chase any target.”
So far 7 matches have been played in IPL history on the ground of Mullanpur. Among them, the team that plays 4 times before and 3 times has won. The average score of the first batting team on this ground is 180 runs.
Punjab King’s playing XI: Priyansh Arya, Prabhasimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Nehal Vadhera, Josh English, Shashank Singh, Glenn Maxwell, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlet, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal
KKR’s playing XI: Quinton de Kock, Sunil Naren, Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Enrich Nortje, Varun Chakraborty
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