The Punjab Kings Pacer, Arshdeep Singh, achieved a massive feat in the history of the Indian Premier (IPL). The left arm has become the main carrier of the franchise, exceeding the total of 84 counters from Piyush Chawla in the league.
Arshdeep Singh achieved the feat during the current Indian League (IPL) 2025 first League match between the Royals Royal Bengaluru and the Punjab Kings. The 33rd tournament match takes place at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday (April 18).
Arshdeep Singh removed Phil Salt and Virat Kohli to take the Punjab Kings to the start of RCB flight
Arshdeep Singh was exceptional with the ball in the game as he disturbed the Royal Challengers Bengaluru with its lines and lengths. The stimulator took the new ball and moved the ball in both directions, which makes life difficult for opposition openers.
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Arshdeep Singh first removed Phil Salt as he continued his domination on the player of the National Cricket team of England. It was the third time that the left -hander removed the opening striker in the shortest format of the game.
Salt vs arshdeep in the T20
Hostels: 7
Course: 24
Balls: 29
Releases: 3
AVG: 8.0
SR: 82.75
Not only does that, Arshdeep Singh then removed Virat Kohli too. The quick launcher sent the striker’s packaging with the short ball and it was for the second time that he had Kohli better in the shortest format of the match.
Kohli vs arshdeep in iPl
Courses: 80
Balls: 44
Releases: 2
SR: 181.8
Arshdeep Singh exceeded 84 Piyush Chawla counters to become the main punjab kings’ kings holder
With the Virat Kohli counter, Arshdeep Singh exceeded the total of 84 Piyush Chawla counters for the Punjab kings. The Pacer is now at the top of the list with 86 counters. Sandeep Sharma (73) and Axar Patel (69) are also on the list.
The highest counters for the kings of Punjab:
86 – Arshdeep Singh *
84 – Piyush Chawla
73 – Sandeep Sharma
69 – Axar Patel
Arshdeep Singh joined PBKS in 2019 and has been with the franchise since then. He was decent this season and he chose 10 counters in 7 games.
Arshdeep Singh returned with the 2/23 figures in the Three Overs against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Arshdeep Singh returned with the 2/23 figures in the three overs he upset in the match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Apart from him, Yuzvendra Chahal, Marco Jansen and Harpreet Brar also bagged two counters each while they restricted the opposition to 95 for nine.
Later, with the bat, the kings of Punjab had a decent exit. Prabhsimran Singh (13) and Priyansh Arya (16) played a few blows in the PowerPlay. But after that, the team lost counters at regular intervals. However, it was Nehal Wadhera (33 *) who took responsibility and played a vital round while the kings of Punjab chased the target with five counters.
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