In the 42nd match of IPL 2024, Punjab Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) managed to break their four-match losing streak on Friday, April 26, as they chased down the record target of 262 runs with eight wickets to spare against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens with an impressive win. of. After the win, Punjab players and support staff enjoyed eating the famous Bengali sweet Mishti Doi. The thing to note is that this sweet is famous in Kolkata and people eat it on auspicious occasions. KKR could not win this match but in their place Punjab Kings won the match and ate Mishti Doi. This is a way to troll KKR in a funny manner.
Punjab Kings has shared the video of players enjoying Mishti Doi on social media. Arshdeep Singh and Harpreet Brar are seen in this video. Punjab’s famous song ‘Jatt Don’t Care’ is playing in the background of the video. This song has been playing in the Punjab dressing room since last year and the tradition is continuing in the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Ajj di raat, đđ˘đŹđĄđđ˘ đđ¨đ˘ de naa!#SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings #JazbaHaiPunjabi #TATAIPL2024 #KKRvPBKS pic.twitter.com/OC8WZBZ1tA
â Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) April 26, 2024
Punjab Kings did the impossible
In the 42nd match of IPL 2024, Punjab Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets. Batting first against Punjab Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders scored 261 runs on the board at the loss of 6 wickets. Phil Salt played the highest innings for the team of 75 runs in 37 balls. Whereas Sunil Narine had scored 71 runs in 32 balls. Punjab Kings chased the target with 8 balls remaining and won by 8 wickets.
Jonny Bairstow played an unbeaten inning of 108 runs in 48 balls with the help of 8 fours and 9 sixes. Prabhsimran Singh scored 54 runs in 20 balls, while Shashank Singh played an unbeaten inning of 68 runs in 28 balls with the help of 2 fours and 8 sixes.
After this match, not much change was seen in the points table. KKR is still in second place after the defeat. Punjab Kings have jumped one place after the win, the team has reached 8th position with three wins and 6 points from 9 matches.