CSK vs PBKS 49th Match Highlights of Indian Premier League 2025
In an electrifying 49th Indian Premier League 2025 clash at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, Punjab Kings defeated Chennai Super Kings by 4 Wickets. Let’s look at CSK vs PBKS Match 49th Highlights Today.
Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings 49th Match Highlights
Punjab Kings won the toss and decided to bowl first and this proved to be a good decision as they held Chennai Super Kings to 190 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in 19.2 overs. The innings of CSK started shakily with both the openers, Shaik Rasheed and Ayush Mhatre, being dismissed cheaply.
Chahal’s One-Over Masterclass Stuns CSK After Curran’s Onslaught
However, Sam Curran offered fireworks in the middle, thrashing 88 from 47 balls with 9 fours and 4 sixes, holding up the innings. He was ably complemented by Dewald Brevis, whose reliable 32.
All this good work despite, CSK fell apart towards the end, going from 172-4 to 190 all out in 19.2 overs, courtesy of a magnificent bowling display by Yuzvendra Chahal who claimed 4 wickets in a single over with a brilliant hat-trick and Arshdeep Singh 2/25.
Shreyas Iyer’s 72 Powers PBKS to Nail-Biting Win
Chasing 191, PBKS began strongly with Priyansh Arya making a brisk 23 off 15 deliveries. Prabhsimran Singh 54 off 36 and captain Shreyas Iyer, who led the team from the front with a dominant 72 off only 41 deliveries, carried the momentum forward.
In spite of some last-minute hiccups and a couple of rapid wickets by Matheesha Pathirana and Khaleel Ahmed, Josh Inglis kept his cool with a composed 6* and Marco Jansen chipped in with a vital runs to seal the victory in 19.4 overs.
The match’s turning point was PBKS’s composure in the nail-biting last overs, even as they lost wickets at frequent intervals. Their measured aggression and batting depth ensured that they picked up two crucial points and kept their playoff hopes alive.
PBKS Clinch Crucial Win to Climb to 2nd
For CSK, it was an opportunity lost after a strong batting performance by Curran and Dube. Their bowlers could not stem the run flow, especially in the middle overs, which proved costly for them in the end. This victory provided the Punjab Kings a much-needed push and secured 2nd position points table.
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