Led by skipper Shreyas Iyer, who smashed his second half-century of the season, PBKS reached 223/4 in just 18.5 overs. This win also marked a historic moment as Punjab registered their ninth successful chase of a 200-plus target in IPL history, which is the most by any team.
New Chandigarh, April 11: Punjab Kings (PBKS) pulled off a stunning chase to defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by six wickets, successfully chasing down a massive 220-run target in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash. Led by skipper Shreyas Iyer, who smashed his second half-century of the season, PBKS reached 223/4 in just 18.5 overs. This win also marked a historic moment as Punjab registered their ninth successful chase of a 200-plus target in IPL history, which is the most by any team.
Shreyas Iyer Leads From the Front
Captain Shreyas Iyer played a match-winning knock, remaining unbeaten on 69 off 33 balls. He controlled the chase beautifully, mixing aggressive shots with smart running between the wickets. His innings included clean hitting under pressure and ensured PBKS stayed ahead of the required run rate.
Strong Support From Top Order
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