Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) will face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 24th match of the IPL 2020 which will be played on Saturday (10th October) afternoon at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium (Abu Dhabi). Talking about their head to head contest, Kolkata franchise has dominated against Punjab franchise.
While Kings XI Punjab have played six matches in this IPL season, Kolkata Knight Riders have played five matches in this season. Currently, Kolkata Knight Riders are standing in the fourth position in the IPL 2020 points table with 6 points (3 wins and 2 loses) while Kings XI Punjab are in the last position (8th spot) in the same points table with just two points as they have won only once and suffered five defeats.
Head to head records between Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KXIP vs KKR)
| Stats | Matches | KXIP Won | KKR Won | Tied | No Result |
| Overall | 25 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| In IPL | 25 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Outside India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| In UAE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| At Abu Dhabi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In last 5 matches | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| In IPL 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Streaks running: Kolkata Knight Riders are currently running with the three-match winning streak against Kings XI Punjab. Last time, Kings XI Punjab beat Kolkata Knight Riders during the 18th match of the IPL 2018 at Kolkata (21st April 2018) where the Punjab franchise won by 9 wickets (DLS method) in the rain-interrupted match.
Head to head records between Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KXIP vs KKR): 1st innings vs 2nd innings
| Innings | KXIP Won | KKR Won |
| 1st innings | 5 | 5 |
| 2nd innings | 3 | 12 |
Important stats between Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KXIP vs KKR)
(Teams’ stats)
| Stats | KXIP (vs KKR) | KKR (vs KXIP) |
| Highest total | 214/8 (20 overs) at Indore on 12th May 2018 | 245/6 (20 overs) at Indore on 12th May 2018 |
| Lowest completed total | 119/6 (20 overs) at Kolkata on 30th April 2011 | 109 (18.2 overs) at Abu Dhabi on 26th April 2014 |
| Largest victory (by runs) | 23 runs at Abu Dhabi on 26th April 2014 | 39 runs at Mohali on 27th March 2010 |
| Largest victory (by wickets) | 9 wickets at Kolkata on 21st April 2018 | 9 wickets at Cuttack on 11th May 2014 |
(Top players’ stats)
| Stats | KXIP (vs KKR) | KKR (vs KXIP) |
| Highest individual score | 115* by Wriddhiman Saha at Bengaluru on 1st June 2014 | 94 by Manish Pandey at Bengaluru on 1st June 2014 |
| Best bowling figures | 4/25 by Sandeep Sharma at Pune on 18th April 2015 | 5/19 by Sunil Narine at Kolkata on 15th April 2012 |
| Most runs scored | 322 runs by Wriddhiman Saha | 492 runs by Gautam Gambhir |
| Most wickets | 10 wickets by Piyush Chawla | 26 wickets by Sunil Narine |