Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders will face off in the second match of the Indian Premier League at Mohali on 1st April 2023. Shikhar Dhawan will captain the Kings, while the Knight Riders are going to be under the command of Nitish Rana. Unfortunately for Punjab Kings, Jonny Bairstow was ruled out of the tournament. Matthew Short was named as his replacement. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders are going to miss their skipper Shreyas Iyer as he is still fighting with a back injury issue. These injuries for the teams make the impact player rule a crucial component of the game.
PBKS vs KKR: Punjab Kings Impact Player Choices
- Sikandar Raza
- Matthew Short
- Raj Bawa
- Rishi Dhawan
- Vidwath Kaverappa
PBKS vs KKR: Kolkata Knight Riders Impact Player Choices
- Varun Chakravarthy
- N Jagadeesan
- Kulwant Khejroliya
- Mandeep Singh
- Anukul Roy
Both teams are likely to choose an impact player from the above-listed players in the upcoming match at Mohali. Yesterday, Tushar Deshpande became the first-ever impact player of IPL in the GT vs CSK match. The match between Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders will start at 3:30 PM IST and you can stream it live on JioCinema app for free.
