Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings
All-time IPL head to head record, stats, and rivalry analysis.
Win Percentage
Last 5 Results (most recent first)
Highest Team Scores (H2H)
Key Player Battle
Narine vs Rabada
Rivalry Overview
Kolkata Knight Riders hold a comfortable 16-12 lead over Punjab Kings. KKR's superior squad depth and match-winning all-rounders in Narine and Russell have given them a consistent edge in this rivalry.
Who Will Win in IPL 2026?
Based on historical performance, Kolkata Knight Riders have the statistical edge with 16 wins in 28 encounters. However, IPL 2026 brings fresh squads, new strategies, and unpredictable playing conditions. Both teams have strengthened their rosters during the mega auction and will look to dominate this rivalry in the upcoming season. Form, fitness, and the toss could all play decisive roles when these teams clash next.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times have KKR and PBKS played in IPL?
Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings have played 28 matches against each other in IPL history.
Who leads the KKR vs PBKS head to head record?
Kolkata Knight Riders leads the head to head record with 16 wins compared to 12 wins for the other team out of 28 total matches.
What is the highest score in KKR vs PBKS IPL matches?
The highest score by Kolkata Knight Riders in this rivalry is 219/4, while Punjab Kings's highest is 195/5.
Who will win KKR vs PBKS in IPL 2026?
Based on historical records, Kolkata Knight Riders has the statistical advantage. However, IPL 2026 form, playing conditions, and team composition will play a crucial role in determining the outcome.
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Data reflects all-time IPL T20 records. Stats are updated through the 2025 IPL season.