Punjab Kings register their highest Powerplay score in IPL 2025

Punjab Kings are facing the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, for Match 27 of the Indian Premier League. Winning the toss, Punjab Kings chose to bat first against Sunrisers Hyderabad and started with nothing short of explosive with openers Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya tearing into the SRH bowlers.

Starting strong, PBKS posted the team’s fifty in just 3 overs, making it the team’s fastest team fifty in IPL history, breaking their own record. Priyans Arya contributed to the innings with his 36 off 13 balls, including 4 sixes and 2 fours, before he got dismissed by Harshal Patel in the 4th over.

89 vs SRH: PBKS highest powerplay IPL 2025 Score

SRH started explosively and posted teams fifty in just three overs of the PBKS innings. The batters started with their fiery form and posted 66 after four overs and dismissal of Priyansh Arya. However, the momentum didn’t slow down as Prabhsimran Singh continued his aggressive approach. He smashed 42 off 23 balls before getting out to Eshan Malinga in the 7th over. 

Team finished with 89 at the end of the powerplay, with major contributions from Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, and Shreyas Iyer.

Highlights – Overs 1 to 6

– Prabhsimran carts 3 boundaries in the first over

– Priyansh picks up where he left off

– 50 comes up in just the third over

– Harshal sends Arya packing for 36 (13)

– Abhishek puts down a tough chance off Prabhsimran

PBKS vs SRH Playing XI 

Punjab Kings (Playing XI): Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh(w), Shreyas Iyer(c), Marcus Stoinis, Nehal Wadhera, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Lockie Ferguson

Punjab Kings Impact Subs: Suryansh Shedge, Yash Thakur, Praveen Dubey, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Harpreet Brar

Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins(c), Harshal Patel, Zeeshan Ansari, Mohammed Shami, Eshan Malinga

Sunrisers Hyderabad Impact Subs: Abhinav Manohar, Sachin Baby, Rahul Chahar, Wiaan Mulder, Jaydev Unadkat