In Match 49 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, Punjab Kings (PBKS) are currently underway with their chase against Chennai Super Kings (CSK). The target for PBKS is 191 runs set by CSK at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. PBKS has lost one wicket in the early stages of their innings.
CSK’s First Innings Total
Chennai Super Kings posted a total of 190 runs before being bowled out by the Punjab Kings attack. CSK’s innings saw a period of recovery after losing early wickets. However, their momentum was significantly disrupted in the death overs, preventing them from reaching a score exceeding 200.
Chahal’s Match-Defining Hat-trick
A pivotal moment in CSK’s innings was the bowling performance of Punjab Kings spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. Chahal claimed a remarkable hat-trick during the 19th over of CSK’s innings. This over saw him take all of his wickets, finishing with impressive figures of 4 wickets for just 32 runs from his four overs. Chahal’s impactful spell played a key role in restricting CSK’s final score to 190.
Current Situation in the Chase
Punjab Kings commenced their chase of 191 runs. They have lost one wicket early in their innings. Priyansh Arya was the batter dismissed, falling to the bowling of Khaleel Ahmed. Currently at the crease and working to build the innings for PBKS are Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer. The duo is tasked with keeping the scoreboard moving towards the target.
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