Punjab Kings Set World Record with 262-Run Chase – Full List of Highest Successful Chases

PBKS achieved an impressive feat by surpassing South Africa’s score of 259/4 against West Indies in March last year. In the IPL, Rajasthan Royals had previously held the record for successfully chasing down 224 against KKR at Eden Gardens, matching the record they set against then Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) in 2020 in Sharjah. The team’s openers laid a strong foundation, and the following batters further strengthened the home team’s position, resulting in a formidable total. Prabhsimran played an explosive innings, scoring 54 off 20 balls before being run out.

Bairstow continued his aggressive batting to lead PBKS to a remarkable victory. Bairstow’s incredible knock of 108 off 48 balls was complemented by Shashank Singh’s impressive contribution of 68 off just 28 balls. The final score for Kolkata Knight Riders was 261/6 in 20 overs, with Phil Salt leading the charge with 75 runs and Sunil Narine contributing 71 runs.