Punjab Kings set the record for the highest run chase in the history of Indian Premier League and T20 cricket in PBKS vs KKR IPL 2024

Punjab Kings created history by chasing the biggest run of IPL and T20. In the match played against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024, Punjab Kings won by chasing a historic total of 262 runs.

Punjab had already chased this total 8 balls earlier. That is, in just 18.4 overs, Punjab Kings won by scoring 262 runs. Jonny Bairstow and Shashank Singh had a huge contribution in giving Punjab this historic victory.

Jonny Bairstow, who came to open, scored 108* runs in 48 balls with the help of 8 fours and 9 sixes. During this period his strike rate was 225.00.

Apart from this, Shashank Singh, who came to bat at number four, scored 68 runs in 28 balls, which included 2 fours and 8 sixes. During this innings, Shashank's strike rate was 242.86.

Bairstow and Shashank had a partnership of 84* (37 balls) for the third wicket. While chasing the target, Bairstow and Prabhsimran Singh gave a great start to Punjab. Both of them made a partnership of 93 runs (36 balls) for the first wicket.

Kolkata Knight Riders became the victim of this biggest run chase of Punjab. Batting first, KKR scored 261 runs for 6 wickets on the board in 20 overs. But perhaps even KKR would not have guessed that even after making such a big target, they would have to face defeat.