The contest between the Chennai Super Kings against the Punjab Kings occurred on April 30. The team failed to build a large batting score as the opening order during this contest. During CSK’s match against Punjab, Yuzvendra Chahal achieved the initial hat-trick of IPL 2025, which ultimately ruined CSK’s batting performance. The result delivered 190 runs for CSK, who exposed themselves to defeat at the hands of Punjab Kings, who achieved the run chase. The Punjab team received two excellent half-centuries from players Shreyas Iyer and Prabhsimran Singh. Cricketers from Punjab defeated their opponents by 4 wickets which eliminated Chennai Super Kings from playoff contention.
Shreyas Iyer and Prabhsimran help PBKS beat CSK at Chepauk. 🫡❤️#PBKSvsCSK pic.twitter.com/NHzuueiRbS
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CSK posted 190 runs
Arcot Cricket Super Kings started their innings as the first batting team yet lacked an auspicious beginning. Shaik Rasheed hit 11 runs during his 12 ball disruption at bat. The second wicket fell for CSK when Ayush Mhatre retired at the score of 3.1 overs after facing six balls for seven runs. As the third batsman Sam Curran hit a spectacular batting performance. He batted for 47 deliveries and achieved 88 runs through his 9 boundaries and 4 balls that soared over the fence. The batting performance included Jadeja with 17 off his 12 balls and Brevis batting 32 runs through 26 balls. Other Chennai Super Kings batters failed to produce notable performances during the match, except for Sam Curran. CSK was all out 190
Punjab chased the target
Punjab faced a typical beginning when they tried to chase down the target of 191 runs. The opening wicket of Priyansh Arya ended after he scored 23 runs using 15 deliveries. The match took a turn when Prabhsimran Singh erupted with a strike of 54 runs from his 36 ball innings while hitting five boundaries and three over the fence hits. Shreyas Iyer hit a fifty before his dismissal during the game.
Chahal’s brilliance
Punjab experienced outstanding performances from Yuzvendra Chahal during their match. The 19th over brought the batting collapse of CSK as Chahal took his first hat-trick in IPL 2025 by clearing four CSK batters. The fourth player from Punjab achieved this remarkable feat after him. The Karnataka cricketer achieved the most four-wicket hauls in IPL history with nine appearances, surpassing Sunil Narine, who completed eight four-wicket performances.
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