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Chasing 201 for a win, Punjab Kings wanted 9 off the ultimate over bowled by Matisha Pathirana, who conceded simply two runs within the first three balls. However Raza remained calm below immense stress and scored two runs every within the subsequent two balls.
Raza (13 not out) despatched the final ball in direction of the boundary however Mahesh Tikshana stopped it simply in need of the ropes in an excellent fielding effort, however by that point the PBKS batsmen had accomplished three runs by the point the home facet at Chepauk The viewers couldn’t preserve silence.
Punjab completed as 201 for six Prabhsimran Singh (42) liam livingstone (40), Sam Curran (29) and Jitesh Sharma (21) enjoying key roles as CSK openers devon conwayHis good innings of 92 not out went in useless.
The Punjab batsmen did properly to seal the win as victory regarded elusive within the center overs earlier than Livingstone and Curran turned issues round. Tushar Deshpande’s 24 runs within the sixteenth over proved essential within the ultimate evaluation.
With 22 wanted off 12 balls, Jitesh Sharma (21 off 10 balls) hit a 4 off the primary ball and took two off the subsequent. He was caught within the deep off the fourth ball by substitute Sheikh Rashid. The third umpire declared the batsman out when the fielder caught the ball and fell again near the boundary rope.
Deshpande took three wickets for 49 runs in his 4 overs whereas Ravindra Jadeja took two wickets for 32 runs in his quota of 4 overs.
The Punjab batsmen bought off to a brisk begin to the chase with skipper Shikhar Dhawan (28) and Prabhsimran Singh falling prey to Deshpande. The openers scored 50 runs within the powerplay. Dhawan’s try to chop down the in-field noticed him top-edge off Mathisha Pathirana.
Prabhsimran and Atharva Tayde (13) added 44 runs in fast time and the latter turned Jadeja’s first sufferer. Prabhasimran jumped out of the crease and noticed the ball flip barely, beating him to finish a easy stumping for Dhoni.
Tayde was on the subsequent wicket off Jadeja for 13 and Punjab’s rating was 94 for 3 within the eleventh over.
Issues appeared to be slipping away from the PBKS because the batsmen did not get large overs and the required run-rate stored climbing. However Raza and M Shahrukh Khan (2 not out) scored 15 off eight balls to see PBKS cross the goal.
Earlier, CSK scored 200 for 4 with the assistance of Conway’s good unbeaten 92 runs. Dhoni raised the spirits of the house crowd by hitting two sixes within the final two balls.
Talisman Dhoni went on to an enormous roar from the gang on the fall of Ravindra Jadeja (12). He failed to attach the primary ball of Sam Curran (4-0-46-1) and took a single off the subsequent ball and smashed one down the bottom.
A supply later, Dhoni hit a six over a large supply after which bowled a full toss to finish the CSK innings in type by scoring a most of 13 runs.
Deciding to bat first, Conway, who hit 16 fours and a six throughout his unbeaten 52-ball innings, and his opening accomplice Ruturaj Gaikwad (37) placed on 86 runs for the primary wicket to take the house facet to an honest rating .
Curran, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh and Sikandar Raza took one wicket every for Punjab.
Conway and Gaikwad continued their spectacular type with the bat, placing on 50 runs within the sixth over to get the workforce off to a different sturdy begin.
Conway continued to bat fluently, hitting two fours in Kagiso Rabada’s first over. He hit two consecutive fours within the sixth over bowled by Curran as CSK regularly elevated the momentum. 57 runs had been scored within the powerplay because the Punjab Kings bowlers struggled to make an influence.
Gaikwad fell in opposition to the run of play when he was stumped by Jitesh Sharma for 37 off Sikandar Raza.
Huge-hitting Shivam Dube was pushed up the order and hit two huge sixes, together with one off Rabada. He added 44 runs in 26 balls with Conway to assist the Tremendous Kings progress.
Dube regarded good for extra when he went for a giant hit, getting caught by Shah Rukh Khan within the deep for 28 off simply 17 balls.
(With inputs from PTI)