The Punjab Kings will face off against the Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 31 of the IPL 2025, set to take place at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh on Tuesday, 15 April 2025. With both teams aiming to build momentum in the tournament, fans can expect an exciting encounter. In this blog, find out the PBKS vs KKR Dream11 Prediction, Match 31: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for IPL 2025
Match Preview
The IPL 2025 heats up as the Punjab Kings (PBKS) face the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Stadium in Chandigarh. PBKS have shown attacking prowess but lack consistency, especially in bowling. KKR, with a balanced squad and a strong spin attack, will look to capitalize on the conditions and maintain their winning momentum.
Match Information
| Detail | Info |
| Match | PBKS VS KKR, Match 31, IPL 2025 |
| Date | Tuesday, 15 April 2025 |
| Time | 7:30 PM (IST) |
| Venue | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh |
| Live Streaming | JioCinema / Hotstar |
Weather Report
| Temperature– 28°C |
| Humidity– 32% |
| Wind Speed– 17 km/h |
| Chance of Rain – Clear |
Pitch Report:
The pitch at Mullanpur (Chandigarh) has been a high-scoring one this season. First-innings scores of over 200 have been common, and both matches played here so far have been won by the team batting first. Expect another run-fest if conditions remain the same.
Head-to-Head Record
| Matches Played | 33 |
| PBKS Won | 12 |
| KKR Won | 21 |
| No Result | 0 |
Probable Playing XIs
Punjab Kings (PBKS):
Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Marcus Stoinis, Nehal Wadhera, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Yash Thakur, Yuzvendra Chahal
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):
Quinton de Kock (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Spencer Johnson, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy
Top Dream11 Picks
Top Batters:
Shreyas Iyer
Ajinkya Rahane
Priyansh Arya
Nehal Wadhera
Rinku Singh
Top All-rounders:
Sunil Narine
Top Bowlers:
Varun Chakaravarthy
Arshdeep Singh
Harshit Rana
Wicket Keeper:
Quinton de Kock
Prabhsimran Singh
Here is the Best Playing 11 for Today’s PBKS vs KKR Dream11 Team looks like
Dream11 Fantasy Tips
- Batters from both sides: Shreyas Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane
- Captain: Shreyas Iyer
- Vice-Captain: Ajinkya Rahane
Injury Updates
There are no injury updates as of now.
Final Match Prediction
Today’s Winner Prediction: The Team batting second to win the match
Given the chasing-friendly pitch at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Chandigarh, and recent form, the toss could play a big role in deciding the winner.
Disclaimer:
The prediction is based on the author’s analysis, current form, pitch report, and player performance. Please make your decision based on your own judgment.