Hardik Pandya is one of the most impactful all-rounders in the Indian Premier League. Known for his power-hitting and ability to contribute with the ball, Hardik has played several match-changing roles for his team over the years.
Against Punjab Kings (PBKS), Hardik has delivered important performances with both bat and ball. While his batting has been aggressive and effective in finishing roles, his bowling has provided occasional breakthroughs.
This article looks at Hardik Pandya’s overall record against PBKS, including both batting and bowling performances.
Hardik Pandya Overall T20 Record vs PBKS
Hardik Pandya has played several innings against Punjab Kings and has maintained a strong strike rate.
Overall Batting Performance Overview
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Innings | 17 |
| Runs | 297 |
| Balls Faced | 195 |
| Batting Average | 21.21 |
| Strike Rate | 152.31 |
| Highest Score | 40* (30) |
| 50s | 0 |
| 100s | 0 |
Key Insights
- Hardik has scored 297 runs in 17 innings against PBKS
- His strike rate of 152+ shows his aggressive finishing role
- He has played multiple quick-impact innings
- His best score of 40 not out highlights his ability to finish games
Hardik Pandya IPL Batting Innings vs PBKS
Below is a match-by-match breakdown of Hardik Pandya’s batting performances against PBKS.
| Score | Opposition | Venue | Date | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 (13) | PBKS | Ahmedabad | 01 Jun 2025 | 115.3 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 (15) | PBKS | Jaipur | 26 May 2025 | 173.3 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 (6) | PBKS | New Chandigarh | 18 Apr 2024 | 166.6 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 (11) | PBKS | Mohali | 13 Apr 2023 | 72.7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 (7) | PBKS | Navi Mumbai | 03 May 2022 | 14.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 (18) | PBKS | Mumbai | 08 Apr 2022 | 150.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 40* (30) | PBKS | Abu Dhabi | 28 Sep 2021 | 133.3 | 4 | 2 |
| 1 (4) | PBKS | Chennai | 23 Apr 2021 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 (4) | PBKS | Dubai | 18 Oct 2020 | 200.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 30* (11) | PBKS | Abu Dhabi | 01 Oct 2020 | 272.7 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 (13) | PBKS | Mumbai | 10 Apr 2019 | 146.1 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 (19) | PBKS | Mohali | 30 Mar 2019 | 163.1 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 (12) | PBKS | Mumbai | 16 May 2018 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 (13) | PBKS | Indore | 04 May 2018 | 176.9 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 (13) | PBKS | Mumbai | 11 May 2017 | 230.7 | 0 | 4 |
| 15* (4) | PBKS | Indore | 20 Apr 2017 | 375.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 (2) | PBKS | Mohali | 25 Apr 2016 | 200.0 | 1 | 0 |
Best Batting Performance vs PBKS
Hardik Pandya’s best innings against Punjab Kings came in Abu Dhabi on 28 September 2021, where he scored 40 not out from 30 balls.
Highlights of that innings:
- Played a finishing role under pressure
- Maintained a steady strike rate
- Helped his team reach a competitive total
Another standout cameo was 30 not out from 11 balls in 2020, where he scored at an extremely high strike rate.
Hardik Pandya Bowling Record vs PBKS
Hardik has also contributed with the ball, though his bowling record against PBKS has been moderate.
Overall Bowling Performance Overview
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Innings | 10 |
| Wickets | 6 |
| Runs | 346 |
| Balls | 186 |
| Economy | 11.16 |
| Average | 57.67 |
| Strike Rate | 31 |
| Best Bowling | 2/57 |
Key Insights
- Hardik has taken 6 wickets in 10 innings
- His economy rate has been on the higher side
- Provides occasional breakthroughs rather than consistent wickets
Hardik Pandya IPL Bowling Innings vs PBKS
| Wickets | Opposition | Venue | Date | Economy | Overs | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/19 | PBKS | Ahmedabad | 01 Jun 2025 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 0/29 | PBKS | Jaipur | 26 May 2025 | 14.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1/33 | PBKS | New Chandigarh | 18 Apr 2024 | 8.2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1/36 | PBKS | Mumbai | 08 Apr 2022 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2/57 | PBKS | Mumbai | 10 Apr 2019 | 14.2 | 4 | 0 |
| 0/39 | PBKS | Mohali | 30 Mar 2019 | 13.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 0/42 | PBKS | Mumbai | 16 May 2018 | 10.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 1/44 | PBKS | Indore | 04 May 2018 | 11.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 0/29 | PBKS | Mumbai | 11 May 2017 | 14.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 0/18 | PBKS | Indore | 20 Apr 2017 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 |
Conclusion
Hardik Pandya has played an important all-round role against Punjab Kings in the IPL. While his batting numbers highlight his ability as a finisher, his bowling provides additional balance to the team.
With 297 runs and multiple impactful innings, Hardik remains a crucial player whenever MI face PBKS. His ability to change the game in a few overs makes him one of the most valuable players in this rivalry.
