Gt vs pbks: Under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, Punjab Kings started IPL 2025 with a win. In this exciting match played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Iyer & Co. batted first and scored 243 runs on the board, in which captain Iyer scored 97 not out and Shashank Singh hit 44 runs off 16 balls. Punjab Kings (GT vs PBKS) have won this match by 11 runs on the strength of these two. Gujarat Tinus, captained by Shubman Gill, was able to score only 232/5 runs in 20 overs. After the victory, Captain Iyer said let us tell you.
After defeating Gujarat Titans in his stronghold, Punjab Kings's newly fledged captain Shreyas Iyer said that
"Things could change with dew and thankfully Vijaykumar Vaishaq performed well." He (Vijayakumar Vaishak) is a funny person. He has many characteristics. He maintained his restraint and patience. Arshdeep played an important role in this. He came and said that the ball is getting a little reverse, so the bowlers are getting help from the saliva on the ball. Arshdeep dismissed Sai (Sudarshan) and this gave us a chance to return to the match. We left no stone unturned before the season started. We want to continue this rhythm in other matches as well. ''
After losing the toss, the start of Punjab Kings (GT vs PBks) came out to bat first. Right -handed opener Prabhasimran Singh returned to the pavilion after scoring 5 runs off 8 balls, but after this, captain Iyer, who came at number three, not only took over Punjab's innings but also took the news of Gujarat bowlers. The first match of the IPL, Khel Ray Priyansh Arya scored 47 runs off 23 balls, while captain Iyer scored an unbeaten 97 off 42 balls, while Shashank Singh also supported his captain and gave 44 runs off just 16 balls. However, Glenn Maxwell returned to the pavilion without opening an account in this match. Despite this, Punjab (GT vs PBKS) batted first and hit 243 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in the prescribed 20 overs.
Vijayakumar Vaishakh, who came on the field as an impact player in the 13th over of Punjab Kings (GT vs Pbks) bowling, played an important role in changing the attitude of the match with his sharp bowling. In fact, catching the ball due to an aus was becoming very difficult for the Punjab bowlers, but with the same ball Vijaykumar Vaishak not only rein in the Gujarat bowlers but also played an important role in the victory. Vijayakumar threw 3 overs in this match, in which he put the match in Punjab's court for just 28 runs. Apart from Vijayakumar Vaishak, Marco Yansenis spent 44 in four overs, Marco Stoinis 31 in 2 overs, Yuzvendra Chahal 34 runs in three overs. While Arshdeep Singh also took two wickets for 36 runs in 4 overs in this match.
