IPL 2024, PBKS vs CSK: In the 53rd match of IPL 2024, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 28 runs. Batting first after losing the toss at Dharamshala ground, Chennai scored 167 runs at the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Punjab team could score only 139 runs after losing nine wickets in 20 overs. Ravindra Jadeja performed all-round. Apart from scoring 43 runs, he also took three wickets.
Ravindra Jadeja's all-round performance
Ravindra Jadeja was the hero of Chennai Super Kings' victory. He scored 43 runs in the first batting and then also took three wickets. Apart from Jadeja, Simarjeet Singh and Tushar Deshpande also bowled well. Both took two wickets each. Prabhsimran Singh and Shashank Singh batted well for Punjab Kings.
Chennai team stood third in the points table
With this victory, Chennai team has reached third place in the points table. Chennai has 12 points from 11 matches with six wins and five losses. This win kept Chennai's playoff hopes alive. With this, this was the seventh defeat of the Punjab team. The team is at eighth position in the points table with eight points. Chennai's next match is against Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad on 10 May. Punjab team will face Royal Challengers Bangalore team in Dharamshala on 9th May.