CSK vs PBKS IPL 2024 Match Highlights: Punjab Kings beat Chennai Super Kings by 7 wickets in run chase

Punjab WIN by 7 WICKETS

Close call overturned! Curran appeals for LBW, replays show the ball pitching outside leg stump. The initial decision is reversed - NOT OUT!

Gleeson to Sam Curran, FOUR runs

Flighted miscue offers a gift! Length ball on off stump, the batter tries a big heave across the line. Dube dives at deep midwicket but misjudges it, allowing the ball to spin past for four.

9 runs from the over
PBKS 155/3 after 17 overs

11 runs from the over
PBKS 146/3 after 16 overs

Moeen Ali to Shashank Singh, SIX runs

A short ball outside off is met with a powerful pull shot that sails over deep midwicket for a much-needed boundary.

Maiden over!
PBKS 135/3 after 15overs

13 runs from the over
PBKS 135/3 after 14overs

Thakur to Sam Curran, FOUR runs

Slashed over point! Blasts a quick ball outside off, soaring over point for four.

Thakur to Sam Curran, FOUR runs, NO BALLL

Curran nabs a freebie! A full toss outside off is misplayed by Curran who guides it past the diving keeper. Shardul overstepped, handing Punjab an extra run as a no-ball. Not CSK's day so far!

Thakur to Shashank Singh, 1 run

Lucky escape for Shashank! Mistimes a lofted shot over mid-on, Mitchell chases hard but spills the catch. Should've been taken?

9 runs from the over
PBKS 122/3 after 13 overs

14 runs • 1 wicket
PBKS 113/3 after 12 overs

Thakur to Rossouw, OUT

Rossouw departs! Full toss goes begging! A swinging delivery outside off had Rossouw looking to muscle it away. However, he loses his balance while reaching across, gets an inside edge that dislodges the bails.

Thakur to Shashank Singh, FOUR runs

Classic drive by Shashank! A perfectly timed shot off a full delivery, finding the gap to the right of mid-off for four.

Thakur to Rossouw, SIX runs

Easy pickings for Rossouw! Shardul serves up a short and wide ball, and Rossouw doesn't miss out, launching a towering cut over deep point for another boundary.

3 runs from the over
PBKS 99/2 after 11 overs

14 runs • 1 wicket
PBKS 83/2 after 10 overs

Dube to Rossouw, SIX runs

Squares up, muscles six! Short ball pulled majestically over deep square leg for a maximum.

Dube to Bairstow, OUT

Bairstow departs for 46! Dube claims his first wicket of the season with a sharp 122kph cutter. Bairstow mistimes a ramp shot, nicking the edge through to Dhoni behind the stumps.

9 runs from the over
PBKS 82/1 after 9 overs

Jadeja to Bairstow, FOUR runs

11 runs from the over
PBKS 73/1 after 8 overs

Moeen Ali to Bairstow, FOUR runs

Swept for four! Bairstow finds the gap! A flighted delivery outside off is met with a powerful sweep shot. The fielder at deep midwicket dives but comes up empty-handed as the ball races away to the boundary.

Moeen Ali to Bairstow, SIX runs

Short ball clobbered! Back on his feet, he muscles a pull high over wide long-on for six.

10 runs from the over
PBKS 62/1 after 7 overs

Jadeja to Bairstow, FOUR runs

Mauls short ball! Pull shot hammered over deep midwicket, fielder touches but can't stop the four.

Jadeja to Bairstow, FOUR runs

Bairstow cuts for four! A 101.8kph off-stump ball finds him late, slashing it past short third for a boundary.

13 runs from the over
PBKS 52/1 after 6 overs

Thakur to Bairstow, FOUR runs

SLAMMED! Bairstow waits on a back-of-length ball on off stump, then times a precise drive through the covers for four.

Thakur to Bairstow, FOUR runs

Boom! Bairstow explodes! A short ball on off stump finds him stepping across and unleashing a powerful shot that thrashes through the covers for a boundary.

10 runs from the over

PBKS 39/1 after 5 overs

Mustafizur to Rossouw, FOUR runs

Rossouw carves over point! A wide, short ball finds him reaching for a stylish cut that sails over point for another boundary.

Mustafizur to Rossouw, FOUR runs

Rossouw muscles another! A potentially slower ball outside off is read perfectly. Rossouw strides across and powerfully whips it over midwicket for a boundary. Did he pick the slower delivery well?

10 runs • 1 wicket
PBKS 29/1 after 2.6 overs

Gleeson to Rossouw, FOUR runs

Back-to-back boundaries for Rossouw! He swivels on a short ball and flicks it powerfully over deep backward square leg for another four.

Gleeson to Rossouw, FOUR runs

Rossouw explodes early! A full delivery on middle stump is dispatched with a clean shot, racing away to the left of mid-on for a boundary.

Gleeson to Prabhsimran, OUT

Gleeson claims his first wicket! A leading edge from Prabhsimran is pouched by a diving Gaikwad at mid-off.

3 runs from the over

PBKS 19/0 after 2.6 overs

4 runs from the over

PBKS 16/0 after 1.6 overs

Gleeson to Bairstow, FOUR runs

Bairstow breaks his scoring duck! A fuller ball outside off entices him for a drive, and while not perfectly timed, it finds the gap between Gaikwad and the boundary, racing away for much-needed runs on the Chepauk pitch.

12 runs from the over

PBKS 12/0 after 0.6 overs

Thakur to Prabhsimran, SIX runs

A fiery pull shot welcomes Theekshana to the attack! Prabhsimran swivels on a short ball aimed at his body and muscles it over the deep square leg boundary for a powerful statement.

Chahar suffers a setback! Midway through his second over, he pulls up abruptly while bowling. A grimace suggests potential trouble, and after a brief discussion with Gaikwad, Chahar is forced to walk off the field just two deliveries into his spell. This is a worrying development for CSK.

Chahar to Prabhsimran, FOUR runs

Boom! A wide, short ball finds Dhawan in an attacking mood. He unleashes a powerful swing, sending the ball soaring over cover for a stylish boundary!

Prabhsimran Singh and Jonny Bairstow open for PBKS

CSK set target of 163 for PBKS

Dhoni out for the first time in the season. This was the last ball of the over

He attempted a risky second run after mistiming a shot. Though he reached the boundary line, his throw back to the keeper was slightly off target, resulting in a close run-out dismissal for 7 runs. CSK ends their innings with a total of 162 for 7 wickets.

END OF OVER 20
13 runs • 1 wicket
CSK 162/7 after 20 overs

Arshdeep Singh to Dhoni, SIX runs

Dhoni explodes! A low full toss from Arshdeep is met with a mighty swing from Dhoni. Stepping decisively off-side, he launches the ball high and mighty over cover for a six!

Arshdeep Singh to Dhoni, FOUR runs

Dhoni joins the party! A low full toss from Arshdeep finds Dhoni in the mood, creaming it through the off-side for a well-timed boundary. He's currently unbeaten on 7*.

3 runs • 1 wicket
CSK 149/6 after 19 overs

Chahar to Moeen Ali, OUT

Moeen falls to Chahar! A full ball on middle leg spins sharply, trapping Moeen lbw as he misses the shot. The jubilant Chahar silences the Chepauk crowd once more.

15 runs • 1 wicket
CSK 146/5 after 18 overs

Arshdeep Singh to Gaikwad, OUT

Gaikwad departs! A pinpoint yorker from Arshdeep finds its mark, clipping the bails after Gaikwad shuffled across for more room.

Arshdeep Singh to Moeen Ali, FOUR runs

Moeen blasts a miscued yorker for four! Long on fielder helpless as the ball rockets past.

Arshdeep Singh to Moeen Ali, SIX runs

Moeen's powerful shot down the ground finds Bairstow at long off, but the ball pops out of his palm and flies over for a reprieve.

20 runs from the over

CSK 131/4 after 17 overs

Sam Curran to Gaikwad, SIX runs

The Chepauk crowd erupts! After a quiet spell, the passionate Chennai fans are back in full voice, creating a thrilling atmosphere

Sam Curran to Gaikwad, SIX runs. Gaikwad scores 55 off 44 balls.

Gaikwad notches a vital fifty! He muscles the first six of the match over long on to celebrate the milestone.

Sam Curran to Gaikwad, FOUR runs

Gaikwad reaches a crucial fifty! Curran's delivery is a high full toss and called a no-ball, but Punjab reviews the decision. NO BALL given.

9 runs • 1 wicket
CSK 111/4 after 16 overs

Rabada to Sameer Rizvi, OUT

Rabada dismisses Rizvi with a sharp length ball! Rizvi miscues his attempted uppercut, offering a simple catch to Harshal at deep third. His laboured innings comes to an end.

Rabada to Sameer Rizvi, FOUR runs

Rizvi survives a scare! A sharp ball outside off forces him to defend late, but it nicks the bottom edge and trickles past the diving wicketkeeper for a lucky single.

12 runs from the over
CSK 102/3 after 14.6 overs

Harshal to Gaikwad, 5 wide

CSK gets a lucky break! A wild delivery from the bowler sails way down leg side, giving them five wides and a boundary without even hitting the bat.

5 runs from the over
CSK 90/3 after 13.6 overs

4 runs from the over
CSK 85/3 after 12.6 overs

5 runs from the over
CSK 81/3 after 11.6 overs

Chahar to Sameer Rizvi, 2 runs, NOT OUT!

Close call at the crease! Rizvi throws himself to save a run out after a misjudgement, but replays confirm the batsman was safe.

5 runs from the over
CSK 76/3 after 10.6 overs

4 runs • 1 wicket
CSK 71/3 after 9.6 overs

Rahul Chahar to Ravindra Jadeja, OUT! lbw b Rahul Chahar.

Chahar traps Jadeja lbw! A review fails to save him as replays show the ball clipping leg stump. CSK loses a wicket and a review.

3 runs • 2 wickets
CSK 67/2 after 8.6 overs

Harpreet Brar to Shivam Dube, OUT! lbw b Harpreet Brar.

Drama unfolds! A huge LBW shout is upheld against Dube, who opts for a review. The replay shows a full ball on middle slowed down by Brar. Dube dives low for a big shot, but the ball goes under the bat and slams into his back leg, with replays confirming it would've crashed into middle stump. CSK loses another big wicket!

Harpreet Brar to Rahane, OUT
Brar's first wicket of IPL 2024!

CSK suffers a crucial setback! Brar claims his first wicket of the season. A tossed-up ball on middle stump tempts Rahane into a slog sweep against the turn. He skies it, and the fielder at cow corner completes a comfortable catch.

4 runs from the over
CSK 64/0 after 7.6 overs

5 runs from the over
CSK 60/0 after 6.6 overs

18 runs from the over
CSK 55/0 after 5.6 overs

Sam Curran to Rahane, FOUR runs

The Chennai crowd roars with excitement! Rahane anticipates a slower ball from Curran and muscles it behind point for four just as the powerplay overs conclude. CSK sits comfortably at 55/0.

Sam Curran to Rahane, FOUR runs

Rahane unleashes a rocket! Curran fires a fast ball around off, and Rahane steps forward seamlessly before smashing it cleanly through the covers. The ball flies like a tracer bullet, a testament to his timing and power.

Sam Curran to Rahane, FOUR runs

Rahane connects! A short ball on middle stump finds him well-positioned for a pull shot. He executes it perfectly, sending the ball soaring high into the night sky in front of square leg.

Sam Curran to Rahane, 4 leg byes

Curran's gamble doesn't pay off! A length ball outside leg has Rahane attempting a flick, but it deflects off his body for leg byes.

14 runs from the over

CSK 37/0 after 4.6 overs

Arshdeep Singh to Gaikwad, FOUR runs

Gaikwad cleverly finds the gap! Despite a close second slip and short third fielder, his late cut splits them perfectly for another boundary.

Arshdeep Singh to Gaikwad, FOUR runs

Gaikwad times a slower ball superbly, waits for it, then cuts behind point for a well-placed four.

Arshdeep Singh to Rahane, FOUR runs

Rahane capitalises on a loose delivery! Arshdeep attempts a probing length ball that strays a touch wide, and Rahane pounces with a decisive slash. The ball rockets over backward point for another boundary!

3 runs from the over

CSK 23/0 after 3.6 overs

6 runs from the over

CSK 20/0 after 2.6 overs

Rabada to Rahane, FOUR runs

Relief washes over Rahane as he collects his first boundary! A full ball strays outside off stump, and his attempted drive finds a twist off the bat face. Luckily, the deflection sends the ball trickling away between short third and deep point for a well-needed four.

10 runs from the over

CSK 14/0 after 1.6 overs

Arshdeep Singh to Gaikwad, FOUR runs

Gaikwad adds ten to the scoreboard with a delightful uppercut over the slips! A testing ball around off stump finds him dipping low and guiding his bat with precision. The ball sails over the keeper and first slip, a textbook example of what street cricketers call an "uppercut."

Arshdeep Singh to Gaikwad, FOUR runs

The first roar of the night! A textbook back-foot punch from the batter finds the gap between cover and point perfectly. He trusted his timing and hand-eye coordination, letting the shot flow rather than forcing power.

4 runs from the over

CSK 4/0 after 0.6 overs

First ball delivered.

Ajinkya Rahane, Ruturaj Gaikwad to open for CSK

Sameer Rizvi, Mukesh Choudhary, Simarjeet Singh, Shaik Rasheed and Prashant Solanki.

Ajinkya Rahane, Ruturaj Gaikwad(C), Daryl Mitchell, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(WK), Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Richard Gleeson, Mustafizur Rahman.

Prabhsimran Singh, Liam Livingstone, Harpreet Singh, Rishi Dhawan and Vidwath Kaverappa.