Ambati Rayudu’s sensational 78-run knock went in useless as Punjab Kings beat Chennai Super Kings by 11 runs in an exhilarating contest at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Punjab Kings’ pacers Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh and Rishi Dhawan managed to defend 41 runs within the final 18 balls to get their group again to the profitable methods. Chasing a 188-run goal towards a high quality Punjab bowling assault, CSK misplaced some essential wickets early however Rayudu fully modified the momentum within the center overs.

However, the Punjab bowlers had been proper on the cash within the ultimate overs and it began with Rabada who bowled the 18th the place he claimed the essential wicket of Rayudu and gave simply 6 runs to drag his group again within the sport. While Arshdeep was additionally proper on the cash towards two of the cleanest hitters Ravindra Jadeja and Mahendra Singh Dhoni. He conceded simply 8 runs from the penultimate over to go away 27 to defend from the twentieth.

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Comeback man Rishi Dhawan along with his defend guard on got here out to bowl the ultimate over and defended the full fairly comfortably regardless of conceding six on the primary ball which was adopted by a large. He claimed the essential wicket of Dhoni (12) on the third ball to virtually seal the sport for his group. While skipper Jadeja remained unbeaten on 21.

The win helped Punjab Kings to maneuver to the sixth spot on the factors desk with 8 factors in as many matches, whereas Chennai remained intact on the ninth spot.

Meanwhile, Rayudu’s 39-ball keep, which was laced with 6 sixes and seven fours, put Chennai in a driver’s seat however Jadeja and Dhoni didn’t capitalize.

It was the sixteenth over of the match when Rayudu slammed Sandeep Sharma for 3 consecutive sixes adopted by a 4 to shift the momentum. Interestingly, he obtained injured through the first over of the match whereas fielding. A canopy drive from Mayank Agarwal hit Rayudu’s arm and he missed the sector for your complete innings.

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Earlier, requested to bat first, using on Shikhar Dhawan’s unbeaten 88, Punjab posted a formidable whole of 187/4 on the scoreboard. The 36-year-old left-handed batter anchored the Punjab innings with an excellent 88 not out and mixed with Sri Lankan Bhanuka Rajapaksa (42) for a 110-run stand for the second wicket from 11.3 overs after captain Mayank Agarwal’s early dismissal. While Liam Livingstone performed a brief however a valuable 7-ball 19 runs so as to add some much-needed gas within the penultimate over.

It was Dhawan’s 2 hundredth IPL match and he make it rely with a superb knock the place he performed with plenty of duty to remain unbeaten until the top. The southpaw began gradual however he paced his innings fairly effectively by switching gears on the proper second. Dhawan hit 9 fours and two sixes in his 59-ball superlative unbeaten knock.

With the ball, Rabada and Rishi had been the picks of the bowlers with 2 scalp-each below their identify.

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