41st

Match

IPL No : #

Sun, 30 April 2023, Starts from 3:30 PM

Chennai Super Kings - 4/200 (20 ov)

Punjab Kings - 6/201 (20 ov)

MA CHIDAMBARAM STADIUM, Chennai

Punjab won by 4 wickets

Chennai Super Kings innigs
4/200 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
RD Gaikwad
st †Sharma b Sikandar Raza
37473141119.35 In 20232982015 Career150413358
DP Conway
not out
9210352161176.92 In 20233674511 Career6196723
S Dubey
c Shahrukh Khan b Arshdeep Singh
28231712164.70 In 20232861520 Career9255656
MM Ali
st †Sharma b Chahar
1012620166.66 In 2023123137 Career11209063
RA Jadeja
c Livingstone b Curran
12151000120.00 In 202310675 Career259118695
MS Dhoni
not out
138402325.00 In 20237847 Career5040348235
Extras
8 (7w, 1lb)
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Total
4/200 (20 overs, 10rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Arshdeep Singh403719850 In 202315775/32 Career55351
K Rabada403409841 In 20235424/21 Career113641
SM Curran4046112752 In 20237554/11 Career47284
RD Chahar403519722 In 20233534/27 Career60491
Sikandar Raza3031110641 In 20233174/16 Career1770
LS Livingstone1016016030 In 2023233/27 Career1773
Punjab Kings innigs
6/201 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
P Simran Singh
st †Dhoni b Jadeja
42412442175.00 In 20232102013 Career2742615
S Dhawan
c Pathirana b Deshpande
28241541186.66 In 2023262339 Career6506734145
A Taide
c & b Jadeja
1326170076.47 In 2023112123 Career112123
LS Livingstone
c Gaikwad b Deshpande
40382414166.66 In 20237536 Career147593101
SM Curran
b Pathirana
29362011145.00 In 20231921410 Career6034932
JM Sharma
c sub (SK Rasheed) b Deshpande
21211021210.00 In 20231901314 Career4243526
M Shahrukh Khan
not out
22130066.66 In 20238665 Career127110571
Sikandar Raza
not out
139710185.71 In 2023128105 Career7845537
Extras
13 (7w, 1lb)
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Total
6/201 (20 overs, 10.05rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Akash Singh3035012432 In 20235462/40 Career553
TU Deshpande40493121034 In 202316783/45 Career19116
M Theekshana403609540 In 20235374/33 Career28114
RA Jadeja403228812 In 202313625/16 Career145721
MM Ali1010010201 In 20233143/7 Career31217
Matheesha Pathirana403218620 In 20235402/24 Career864

Match Result: Chennai Super Kings vs. Punjab Kings (41st Match - IPL 2023)

On a thrilling afternoon at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on April 30, 2023, the Punjab Kings clinched a hard-fought victory over the Chennai Super Kings by 4 wickets in a high-scoring encounter. The match was a true showcase of T20 cricket, with both teams delivering a nail-biting performance that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the very last ball.

First Innings: Chennai Super Kings

Batting first, the Chennai Super Kings posted a formidable total of 200 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Devon Conway was the star for the Super Kings, crafting a brilliant innings of 92 runs off just 103 balls. His innings, decorated with 16 boundaries and a six, showcased excellent strike play and shot selection, establishing a strong foundation for his team. Ruturaj Gaikwad contributed a significant 37 runs off 47 balls, hitting 4 fours and a six, while Shivam Dube added 28 runs with a strike rate of 164.70.

MS Dhoni, the iconic captain of the Super Kings, made a brief yet impactful appearance, remaining unbeaten with a quickfire 13 runs off just 8 balls. The team also benefited from extras, which accounted for 8 runs. The total score of 200 runs reflected a competitive performance, pushing the Punjab Kings to chase a challenging target.

Second Innings: Punjab Kings

In response, the Punjab Kings displayed resolute batting and successfully chased down the target, finishing at 201 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the allotted 20 overs, sealing the match with only 4 wickets remaining. Simran Singh was the backbone of Punjab's innings, scoring a solid 42 runs off 41 balls. Shikhar Dhawan's contribution of 28 runs off 24 balls was crucial in shaping the innings.

Liam Livingstone and Sam Curran also made notable contributions with 40 and 29 runs respectively, ensuring that Punjab stayed in the hunt throughout the innings. The match reached its climax when Sikandar Raza and M Shahrukh Khan managed to hold their nerve, with Raza scoring 13 runs not out and Khan finishing the match at 2 runs not out, securing a thrilling victory for Punjab.

Bowling Highlights

From a bowling perspective, Tushar Deshpande was particularly impressive for Chennai, claiming 3 wickets for 49 runs in his 4 overs. Ravindra Jadeja also made his mark by taking 2 wickets while conceding just 32 runs, showcasing his vital role in the bowling attack. Meanwhile, Arshdeep Singh and Kagiso Rabada were notable bowlers for Punjab, with Singh picking up 1 wicket for 37 runs in his 4 overs.

Conclusion

The match not only entertained the fans but also reinforced the competitive spirit of IPL 2023. The Punjab Kings emerged triumphant, underlining their quest for glory in this season. The standout performances from both teams hint at the exciting contest that awaits as the tournament progresses. With each match, the chase for the IPL title becomes even more intriguing, leaving fans eager for the next encounter.


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