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IPL Points Table 2025: Kolkata gets abandoned due to thunderstorm

Both teams will take home a point each. This means Punjab Kings rose a spot to fourth place in the IPL 2025 standings

The Eden Gardens ground covered with sheets as rain in Kolkata abandoned the IPL 2025 game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings. (EXPRESS PHOTO by Partha Paul)The Eden Gardens ground covered with sheets as rain in Kolkata abandoned the IPL 2025 game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings. (EXPRESS PHOTO by Partha Paul)

A thunderstorm in Kolkata forced the Indian Premier League game between Kolkata Knight Riders and the Punjab Kings to be abandoned which meant that both teams split a point each after Saturday’s game. This led to the Punjab Kings rising a spot to fourth place in the IPL 2025 standings while KKR still remain stuck in seventh spot.

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The no result was bad news for both teams. Punjab Kings had posted a solid total of 201 runs while batting first, thanks to fireworks from their openers Priyansh Arya (69 off 35 balls) and Prabhsimran Singh (83 off 49 balls). The opening pair had scored a 120-run partnership in the first 12 overs before captain Shreyas Iyer pushed the team past the 200-run mark with an unbeaten 25.

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The ground staff at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata try to prevent the covers from blowing off in the face of strong gusts of wind. (Express Photo by Partha Paul)

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IPL 2025 points table after KKR vs PBKS

Here’s what the IPL 2025 points table looks like after the KKR vs PBKS game in Kolkata was abandoned due to rain:

Rank Team P W L NR NRR POINTS
1 GT 8 6 2 0 1.104 12
2 DC 8 6 2 0 0.657 12
3 RCB 9 6 3 0 0.482 12
4 PBKS 9 5 3 1 0.177 11
5 MI 9 5 4 0 0.673 10
6 LSG 9 5 4 0 -0.054 10
7 KKR 9 3 5 1 0.212 7
8 SRH 9 3 6 0 -1.103 6
9 RR 9 2 7 0 -0.625 4
10 CSK 8 2 6 0 -1.392 4

 

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Orange Cap standings after KKR vs PBKS

There was no change in the top 5 of the Orange Cap standings after the KKR vs PBKS IPL game.

Rank Player Name Team Runs Mat Inn NO HS AVG SR
1 Sai Sudharsan GT 417 8 8 0 82 52.13 152.18
2 Virat Kohli RCB 392 9 9 3 73* 65.33 144.11
3 Nicholas Pooran LSG 377 9 9 1 87* 47.13 204.89
4 Surya Kumar Yadav MI 373 9 9 3 68* 62.17 166.51
5 Jos Buttler GT 356 8 8 3 97* 71.2 165.58

Purple Cap standings after KKR vs PBKS

There was no change in the top 5 of the Purple Cap standings after the KKR vs PBKS IPL 2o25 game.

Rank Player Name Team WKTs Mat Inn Ov Runs BBI Avg Econ
1 Prasidh Krishna GT 16 8 8 31 226 41/4 14.12 7.29
2 Josh Hazlewood RCB 16 9 9 32.5 275 33/4 17.18 8.37
3 Noor Ahmad CSK 14 9 9 31 249 18/4 17.78 8.03
4 Harshal Patel SRH 13 8 8 27 244 28/4 18.76 9.03
5 Kuldeep Yadav DC 12 8 8 32 208 22/3 17.33 6.5
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