PBKS vs GT IPL 2026 Match 4-PBKS vs GT Highlights:
The wait is over for Punjab fans! In a nail-biting encounter at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh PCA Stadium in Mullanpur, Punjab Kings (PBKS) clinched a thrilling 3-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans (GT) with just 5 balls to spare.
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PBKS vs GT Scorecard & Match Summary (IPL 2026)
- Toss: Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to Bowl first.
- Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh PCA Stadium, Mullanpur.
- Result: Punjab Kings won by 3 wickets (with 5 balls left).
- Player of the Match: Cooper Connolly (72* off 44 balls).
Gujarat Titans (GT) Scorecard
Gujarat Titans posted a competitive total on a tricky surface, thanks to a solid opening stand between Gill and Buttler.
| Batter | Dismissal | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Shubman Gill (c) | c Connolly b Chahal | 39 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 144.44 |
| Jos Buttler (wk) | c Bartlett b Chahal | 38 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 115.15 |
| Glenn Phillips | c Jansen b Vyshak | 25 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 147.05 |
| Washington Sundar | c Arshdeep b Vyshak | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 112.50 |
| Sai Sudharsan | c Shreyas b Jansen | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 118.18 |
| Rahul Tewatia | Not Out | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110.00 |
| Extras | 18 | |||||
| Total | (6 Wickets, 20 Overs) | 162 |
PBKS Bowling Highlights:
- Vyshak Vijaykumar: 4-0-34-3
- Yuzvendra Chahal: 4-0-28-2
- Marco Jansen: 4-0-20-1
Punjab Kings (PBKS) Scorecard
Chasing 163, PBKS relied on a sensational debut performance by young Australian Cooper Connolly, who guided the chase despite a mid-innings collapse.
| Batter | Dismissal | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Cooper Connolly | Not Out | 72 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 163.63 |
| Prabhsimran Singh | c Prasidh b Rashid | 37 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 154.16 |
| Shreyas Iyer (c) | c Sundar b Prasidh | 18 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 163.63 |
| Marco Jansen | c Gill b Ashok Sharma | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 90.00 |
| Xavier Bartlett | Not Out | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 220.00 |
| Total | (7 Wickets, 19.1 Overs) | 165/7 |
GT Bowling Highlights:
- Prasidh Krishna: 4-0-29-3
- Rashid Khan: 4-0-29-1
- Ashok Sharma: 3-0-31-1
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GT VS PBKS Match 4 IPL 2026 Highlights
- The Rise of Cooper Connolly: On his IPL debut, the 22-year-old Australian displayed nerves of steel. Coming in when the game was hanging in the balance, his unbeaten 72 included 5 massive sixes that turned the game in Punjab’s favor.
- Vyshak’s Triple Strike: PBKS bowler Vyshak Vijaykumar was the standout with the ball, picking up 3 crucial wickets in the middle overs to prevent GT from reaching a 180+ score.
- The Prasidh Krishna Scare: Prasidh Krishna almost pulled the game back for Gujarat with a 3-wicket burst, reducing PBKS from a comfortable 110/2 to a shaky 118/6.
- Chahal’s Control: Veteran spinner Yuzvendra Chahal broke the dangerous opening partnership by removing both Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler, keeping the run rate under control.
IPL 2026 Points Table Update
With this win, Punjab Kings move up the ladder with their first points of the season. Gujarat Titans, despite a strong bowling effort, will look to improve their middle-order strike rate in the upcoming matches.
What’s Next?
Match 5: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) vs Delhi Capitals (DC) tonight at the Ekana Stadium! Stay tuned for more updates.