Highlights of Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings : KKR and PBKS walked away with a point each as due to wet outfield, the match got abandoned. In the first inning when KKR reached 25/2 in 3.4 overs the match was halted due to rain. Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2026 season got their first point. In the first innings, rain halted play. Ajinkya Rahane (8*) and Angkrish Raghuvanshi (7*) were unbeaten, taking Kolkata Knight Riders to 25/2 in 3.4 overs. The hosts lost both Finn Allen (6) and Cameron Green (4) to Xavier Bartlett in the second over even after a good start in the first over.
Initially, KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane opted to bat against PBKS in their IPL 2026 fixture after won the toss. After three matches, the result saw KKR climb to eighth position. Meanwhile, with five points, PBKS are on top of the table.
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Due to wet outfield, the match has been abandoned. Even though rain stopped, it was pretty heavy, there were huge puddles on the field. Due to this the umpire was speaking to both Rahane and Iyer and they have reached a decision and match was not resume due to huge puddles.
