Punjab will continue to miss the services of their captain Shikhar Dhawan. Stand-in captain Sam Curran will lead the pack ahead of the IPL 2024 match against CSK. Both teams have clashed against each other in 29 matches in the history of the Indian Premier League. Chennai is leading the streak with 15 wins, whereas Punjab have won 14 matches
Ruturaj Gikwad, Sam Curran (Pic: File Pic)
The 53rd fixture of the IPL 2024 between Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings is underway at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium. Punjab Kings captain Sam Curran has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Chennai Super Kings.
Both teams have clashed against each other in 29 matches in the history of the Indian Premier League. Chennai is leading the streak with 15 wins, whereas Punjab have won 14 matches. PBKS will look to equal the record, today against CSK.
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Punjab Kings opener Jonny Bairstow seems to be in great form in the IPL 2024. In eight IPL 2024 matches, the veteran has scored 250 runs with a highest score of 108 runs. The team will heavily rely on him to get them a blistering start.
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Punjab will continue to miss the services of their captain Shikhar Dhawan. Stand-in captain Sam Curran will lead the pack ahead of the IPL 2024 match against CSK.
CSK captain and opening batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad has regained his form and is having a strict battle with Virat Kohli for the orange cap. Gaikwad is in the second spot on the charts of the leading run-scorers with 509 runs in 10 IPL 2024 matches. He is just 33 runs shy from retaining the top spot that Virat Kohli enjoys with 542 runs in 11 matches of the ongoing season.
People will keep tabs on Shashank Singh for his ability to turn the game in Punjab's favour. In 10 matches, the right-hander has scored 288 runs with a highest score of unbeaten 68 runs.
Squads for the IPL 2024 match between CSK and PBKS:
Chennai Super Kings Squad:
Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni, Moeen Ali, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajinkya Rahane, Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell, R Gleeson.
Punjab Kings Squad:
Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma(w), Sam Curran (c), Harshal Patel, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Kagiso Rabada, Harpreet Brar, Rilee Rossouw, Shashank Singh, Ashutosh Sharma.
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