CSK vs PBKS: Match 53 Report – KL Rahul sizzles!

Toss: PBKS won the toss and elect to bowl

Punjab Kings powered to a 6 wicket win with 42 balls remaining chasing 135 runs against CSK – thanks to a unbeaten 42 ball 98 runs by skipper KL Rahul

Playing XIs:

Punjab Kings:

KL Rahul (c & wk), Mayank Agarwal, Aiden Markram, Sarfaraz Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Moises Henriques, Chris Jordan, Harpreet Brar, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh

Chennai Super Kings:

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Robin Uthappa, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Josh Hazlewood

Points Table Positions:

2. CSK – 18 points (14 matches)

5. PBKS – 12 points (14 matches)

CSK vs PBKS – Match Summary:

RCB 134-6  in 20 overs

Ruturaj Gaikwad 12 (14)

Faf du Plessis 76 (55)

MS Dhoni 12 (15)

Ravindra Jadeja 15*(17)

Mohammed Shami 4-0-22-1

Arshdeep Singh 4-0-35-2

Chris Jordan 3-0-20-2

Ravi Bishnoi 4-0-25-1

PBKS 158-6 in 20 overs

KL Rahul 98*(42) – 7 fours & 8 sixes

Mayank Agarwal 12 (12) – 2 fours

Aiden Markram 13 (8)

Shardul Thakur 3-0-28-3

Player of the Match: KL Rahul

Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai