IPL 2024: In the IPL match played on Wednesday, Punjab Kings defeated Chennai Super Kings by 7 wickets. Chennai Super Kings has faced its fifth defeat in IPL 2024. After this defeat, now a big problem has arisen in front of Chennai Super Kings. In IPL 2024, Chennai Super Kings have got 5 wins and 5 losses in 10 matches.
A big problem arose against CSK
Chennai Super Kings team is at fourth position in the points table of IPL 2024. Chennai Super Kings has 10 points so far. The current net run rate of Chennai Super Kings is +0.627. Chennai Super Kings now have 4 matches to play in the league stage of IPL 2024. To secure a place in the IPL 2024 playoffs, Chennai Super Kings will have to win 3 out of their next 4 matches. Besides, they will also have to take care of their net run rate so that they do not lag behind other teams.
This work will have to be done to enter the playoffs
If Chennai Super Kings wins 3 out of its next 4 matches then its score will become 16. In such a situation, Chennai Super Kings can enter the playoffs with a score of 16. However this will not be easy. Chennai Super Kings have to play their next four matches against Punjab Kings, Gujarat Titans, Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore. The journey to the playoffs is no less than a litmus test for Chennai Super Kings.
Chennai Super Kings' fifth defeat in 10 matches
After the brilliant bowling of Rahul Chahar and Harpreet Brad, thanks to the aggressive batting of Jonny Bairstow (46 runs on 30 balls) and Riley Rousseau (43 runs on 23 balls), Punjab Kings defeated Chennai Super Kings in the IPL T20 match with 13 balls to spare. Defeated by seven wickets. Wednesday. Apart from taking two wickets each, Rahul Chahar and Brar gave away 16 and 17 runs respectively in their four overs without hitting any boundaries. Thanks to captain Ruturaj Gaikwad's inning of 62 runs in 48 balls, Chennai Super Kings, batting first, scored 162 runs for seven wickets. Punjab achieved its fourth win in 10 matches by 3 wickets in 17.5 overs. This is the fifth defeat of Chennai Super Kings in 10 matches.