IPL 2025: PBKS vs KKR Match 31- Who will be Impact Players for today's match?

Published - 15 Apr 2025, 00:29 IST | Updated - 15 Apr 2025, 00:38 IST

Punjab Kings (PBKS) will take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 31st match of the Indian Premier League 2025. This exciting match-up will take place at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in Mullanpur. Punjab Kings, on the IPL 2025 Points Table, are with three wins and two losses in five matches. They lost the previous match against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders beat Chennai Super Kings in the previous match and are fifth in the points table with three wins and as many losses in six matches. This promises to be a closely fought game between these two sides.

Manish Pandey – The veteran batter can provide batting cover and be used as an impact sub if KKR lose early wickets while batting first.

Angkrish Raghuvanshi – The youngster could be used as an impact sub when batting second and was the most used impact sub for KKR in the previous season. He scored 163 runs in ten matches last season.

Mayank Markande – Markande provides an option for leg-spin if needed in the second innings. He might be used as a sub in the second innings.

Vaibhav Arora – Arora can swing the new ball and can be used as an impact sub in the second innings if there is some help on the pitch for the pacers.

Considering these factors, Punjab Kings are likely to win the match.