Kolkata, April 26 -- Punjab Kings (PBKS) batter Prabhsimran Singh completed 1,000 runs in his Indian Premier League (IPL) career.

Prabhsimran reached the milestone during the IPL game against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

During the match, Prabhsimran played a superb knock of 83 in 49 balls, with six fours and six sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 169.39. His innings was that of two parts. In his first 32 balls, he made 34 runs at a strike rate of 106.25. But in his successive 17 balls, he exploded, getting 49 runs at a strike rate of 288.23.

This season, he has made 292 runs in nine innings at an average of 32.44, with a couple of half-centuries, and his runs are coming at a strike ...