Dharamsala, May 4 -- Punjab Kings (PBKS) soared to second place on the IPL points table after outclassing Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 37 runs in a high-scoring clash at the HPCA Stadium here on Sunday, powered by a blistering 91 from Prabhsimran Singh and impactful knocks from Shreyas Iyer, Shashank Singh and Marcus Stoinis.
Inserted to bat first, Punjab unleashed a batting onslaught to post a season-best 236 for 5 in their 20 overs and then restricted the visitors to 199 for 7, sealing a comprehensive victory that strengthens their playoff ambitions.
Prabhsimran dazzled with a 48-ball 91 - laced with six boundaries and seven sixes - anchoring the innings after the early loss of debutant Priyansh Arya (1). The opener punished anything l...