PBKS vs KKR Live Score, IPL 2023: Tim Southee Removes Prabhsimran Singh, PBKS 1 Down vs KKR

Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Live Cricket Score: Punjab Kings have lost the wicket of Prabhsimran Singh at an early stage against Kolkata Knight Riders

IPL 2023, PBKS vs KKR, Live: Punjab Kings have lost the wicket of Prabhsimran Singh at an early stage against Kolkata Knight Riders. Currently, Shikhar Dhawan and Bhanuka Rajapaksa are standing unbeaten at the crease. Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Nitish Rana won the toss and opted to bowl against Punjab Kings in their opening match of IPL 2023 on Saturday at the PCA Stadium Mohali. Led by Shikhar Dhawan, PBKS finished sixth previous season and will look for a better start in this season. On the other hand, KKR will be led by Nitish Rana in the absence of Shreyas Iyer and have the likes of Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shakib Al Hasan, Umesh Yadav among others in their squad. In the tournament opener, defending champions Gujarat Titans defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets. (Live Scorecard)

Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Mandeep Singh, Nitish Rana(c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Tim Southee, Anukul Roy, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy

Punjab Kings (Playing XI): Shikhar Dhawan(c), Prabhsimran Singh(w), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Shahrukh Khan, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Nathan Ellis, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh