IPL 2023 Highlights CSK vs PBKS: What a match! Punjab Kings defeated Chennai Super Kings in a stunning victory! It was a close call with fans everywhere watching and simultaneously biting their nails! PBKS won by 4 wickets and scored 201 at the loss of six wickets. Chennai had scored 200 runs at the loss of four wickets.
Chennai Super Kings had won the toss and chosen to bat first! CSK was performing top of the charts when they won consecutive games in this IPL season. However, they lost their previous match against the Rajasthan Royals due to which their position in the points table slipped to fourth. Dhoni led-CSK have overall won five matches out of the eight they played.
Shikhar Dhawan led-Punjab Kings on the other hand had won four games but they too lost their previous match where they were defeated by the Lucknow Super Giants. They are currently placed on the sixth position in the points table.
This was Match number 41 of the IPL 2023. The match was live-streamed on JioCinema app and website, and broadcasted on Star Sports Network.
CSK vs PBKS: Full Squad
Chennai Super Kings Full Squad: MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ravindra Jadeja, Matheesha Pathirana, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Tushar Deshpande, Dwaine Pretorius, Subhranshu Senapati, Maheesh Theekshana, Akash Singh, Ambati Rayudu, Shaik Rasheed, RS Hangargekar, Mitchell Santner, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Prashant Solanki, Simarjeet Singh, Bhagath Varma, Sisanda Magala, Nishant Sindhu
Punjab Kings Full Squad: Shikhar Dhawan, Atharva Taide, Sikandar Raza, Gurnoor Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Jitesh Sharma, Shahrukh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Rishi Dhawan, Baltej Singh, Matthew Short, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Harpreet Brar, Nathan Ellis, Mohit Rathee, Shivam Singh
Match EndedIndian Premier League, 2023
Chennai Super Kings
200/4 (20.0)
Punjab Kings
201/6 (20.0)
Match Ended ( Day – Match 41 )
Punjab Kings beat Chennai Super Kings by 4 wickets
Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings, IPL 2023 Live Score:
Arshdeep took all the accolades as he dismissed Dube with a catch out. The CSK batsman tried to hit a six but was dismissed with a catch out. Moeen Ali is now on the field with Conway.
Current Score: 130/2
Conway went in for a massive six but failed to do so. The ball went up to a height and dropped within the boundary. Punjab lost a big chance to earn his wicket.
Current Score: 128/1
Dube started the 14th over by smashing the boundary with a four. He has scored 26 runs of 14 balls. Conway on the other hand has maanged to score 57 runs in 34 balls.
Current Score: 126/1
Dube hit a massive six on the first ball of the 13th over. He has managed to score 21 runs of 11 balls.
Current Score: 114/1
Conway completed his 50 runs in style. He was at 47 and marked his half-century by hitting the boundary with a four!
Current Score: 106/1
Dube started the 12th over by showing off his batting skills. He hit a massive six on the first ball of the over and got the whole crowd cheering for him.
Current Score: 100/1
The 11th over was bowled by Rabada. It didn't do much for CSK as they managed to score only 4 runs in this over. Conway and Dube are currently on the field for CSK. Conway is at 47 and he is nearing is half-century. Fingers crossed!
Current Score: 94/1
Conway started the 10th over by smashing two back-to-back fours! Raza who was bowling this over looked a bit distressed but he really turned around as he took CSK's first wicket! Gaikwad departed at 37 runs.
Current Score: 86/1
Conway hit a massive six in the ninth over which was bowled by Chahar. CSK was able to score 10 runs in this over.
Current Score: 77/0
The seventh over was bowled by bowled by Chahar. His deliveries were impeccable as he managed to give away only 5 runs.
Current Score: 62/0
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Conway hit two fours in the sixth over! Things are looking up for CSK! Gaikwad has managed to score 25 runs in 19 balls whereas Conway has managed to score 22 runs of 14 balls.
Current Score: 51/0
Gaikwad struck a smashing six in the fifth over. CSK appears to be in a secure position as of now. Chaher bowled the fifth over and managed to give away 9 runs.
Current Score: 41/0
S Curran bowled the fourth over, which proved to be a slow one. He managed to give away only 3 runs this over.
Current Score: 32/0
Arshdeep Singh bowled the third over. Ruturaj Gaikwad has been showing off a beautiful inning with his back-to-back boundaries. Arshdeep managed to give away 12 runs in this over
Current score: 29/0
Rituraj Gaikwad started beautifully by smashing a four in the first over. Arshdeep Singh bowled the first over and gave away 2 wide balls. Super Kings had challenged a decision which was later given the verdict of a fair delivery.
Current Score: 7/0
PBKS: Atharva Taide, Shikhar Dhawan(c), Liam Livingstone, Sikandar Raza, Sam Curran, Jitesh Sharma(w), Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh
CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w/c), Matheesha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana
Rituraj and Conway are the opening batsmen from the CSK. They have already assembled on the field and have taken their batting stance.
PBKS skipper Dhawan, after losing the toss said, “We would have loved to bat first. It is a day game and a dry wicket. A new and a new beginning. We keep on learning from past games. Try to get better. Keep the fighting spirit on. Last match, I tried something but clearly it didn't work. The core is intact. Will go with positive mindset. Harpreet is the only change.”
Dhoni after winning the toss said, “We will bat first. Looks like a decent wicket. When you play a day game, the heat is a factor. The fast bowlers can get some rest. In the day game, few players are too early. It is important to be intelligent. Not to be exposed a lot under the sun. IPL is a longish tournament. There will be games which won't go your way. You have to accept the learnings. It is the same team.”
Chennai Super Kings have won the toss and chosen to bat first! After losing the toss, Shikhar Dhawan said, “A new day, new beginning. We keep making ourselves better everyday. Staying positive and keeping the spirit high.”
Samuel Badree and Aaron Finch: “We are here at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai for Match 41 in the battle of the Kings. The sun is beaming out and the breeze will provide some relief to the players. As far as dimensions go, to my right is 63 m and left 68 m and down the ground is 78 m. The players will take note of it.”
Toss is just about to take place! It will be held at 3:00 pm IST. Stay tuned as we bring to you live coverage of CSK vs PBKS game today!
The pitch at MA Chidambaram Stadium usually offers an equal chance for batsmen and spinners. Batters might need to stay cautious initially while the spinners may end up playing a huge role in the middle overs, as per a report by cricketaddictor.com. The report says that the average score in first innings at the Chidambaram Stadium is 140-150.
Punjab Kings Full Squad: Shikhar Dhawan, Atharva Taide, Sikandar Raza, Gurnoor Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Jitesh Sharma, Shahrukh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Rishi Dhawan, Baltej Singh, Matthew Short, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Harpreet Brar, Nathan Ellis, Mohit Rathee, Shivam Singh
Chennai Super Kings Full Squad: MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ravindra Jadeja, Matheesha Pathirana, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Tushar Deshpande, Dwaine Pretorius, Subhranshu Senapati, Maheesh Theekshana, Akash Singh, Ambati Rayudu, Shaik Rasheed, RS Hangargekar, Mitchell Santner, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Prashant Solanki, Simarjeet Singh, Bhagath Varma, Sisanda Magala, Nishant Sindhu
Both CSK and PBKS have faced each other in IPL 27 times! CSK has led the score with 15 wins while PBKS lags behind with 12 wins.
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