Chennai Super Kings Punjab Kings
134/6 (20) 139/4 (13)
Punjab Kings won by 6 wickets
(42 balls remaining)
- Match Details (CSK vs PBKS):
| Ground | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| Toss | Punjab Kings, elected to field first |
| Series | Indian Premier League |
| Season | 2021 |
| Player Of The Match | KL Rahul (PBKS) |
| Hours of play (local time) |
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| Match days | 7 October 2021 – Day (20-over match) |
| Umpires |
Krishnamachari Srinivasan (IND)
Richard Illingworth (ENG) |
| TV Umpire | Anil Dandekar (IND) |
| Reserve Umpire | Jayaraman Madanagopal (IND) |
| Match Referee | Javagal Srinath (IND) |
| Points | Punjab Kings 2, Chennai Super Kings 0 |
- Match Summary (CSK vs PBKS):
IPL 2021 Dubai: Chennai vs Punjab: Punjab captain Lokesh Rahul’s batting helped Punjab beat Chennai in just 13 overs. Chennai were 134 for six in their first innings. Chasing that challenge, Lokesh Rahul scored an unbeaten 98 off 42 balls. With this victory, Punjab has 12 points with improved net run rate.
Chennai started batting first. Opener Rituraj Gaikwad returned with 12 runs. Moin Ali (0), Robin Uthappa (2), Ambati Rayudu (4) and Dhoni (12) all performed poorly. But opener Faf du Plessis hit a powerful half-century. He scored 76 off 55 balls. Jadeja (15 not out) and Bravo (4 not out) then led the team to 134 for six in 20 overs.
Chasing this challenge, Punjab not only won the match but also improved their net run rate. With target in mind, Lokesh Rahul started the innings. He played hard and led his team to victory. Mayank Agarwal (12), Sarfaraz Khan (0), Shah Rukh Khan (8) and Aidan Markram (13) did not do well. But Rahul fought to one side. He hit an unbeaten 98 off 42 balls with seven fours and eight sixes to lead the team to victory.
KL Rahul, skipper of Punjab is declared Man of The Match for his knock of 98 off 42 balls.
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- Scorecard (CSK vs PBKS):
- Punjab Kings inning:
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
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| KL Rahul (c)† | not out | 98 | 42 | 70 | 7 | 8 | 233.33 | ||
| Mayank Agarwal | lbw b Thakur | 12 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
| Sarfaraz Khan | c du Plessis b Thakur | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Shahrukh Khan | c Bravo b Chahar | 8 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 80.00 | ||
| Aiden Markram | c †Dhoni b Thakur | 13 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 162.50 | ||
| Moises Henriques | not out | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
| Extras | (w 5) | 5 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (13 Ov, RR: 10.69) | 139/4 | |||||||
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Did not bat: Chris Jordan, Harpreet Brar, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh
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Fall of wickets: 1-46 (Mayank Agarwal, 4.3 ov), 2-46 (Sarfaraz Khan, 4.6 ov), 3-80 (Shahrukh Khan, 8.6 ov), 4-126 (Aiden Markram, 12.1 ov)
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| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deepak Chahar | 4 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 12.00 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shardul Thakur | 3 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 9.33 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Bravo | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
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- Chennai Super Kings inning:
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | c Shahrukh Khan b Arshdeep Singh | 12 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 | ||
| Faf du Plessis | c †Rahul b Mohammed Shami | 76 | 55 | 102 | 8 | 2 | 138.18 | ||
| Moeen Ali | c †Rahul b Arshdeep Singh | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Robin Uthappa | c Harpreet Brar b Jordan | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
| Ambati Rayudu | c Arshdeep Singh b Jordan | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 | ||
| MS Dhoni (c)† | b Ravi Bishnoi | 12 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 80.00 | ||
| Ravindra Jadeja | not out | 15 | 17 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 88.23 | ||
| Dwayne Bravo | not out | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 1, w 8) | 9 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (20 Ov, RR: 6.70) | 134/6 | |||||||
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Did not bat: Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Josh Hazlewood
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Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Ruturaj Gaikwad, 3.5 ov), 2-29 (Moeen Ali, 5.4 ov), 3-32 (Robin Uthappa, 6.5 ov), 4-42 (Ambati Rayudu, 8.3 ov), 5-61 (MS Dhoni, 11.6 ov), 6-128 (Faf du Plessis, 19.3 ov)
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| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harpreet Brar | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Jordan | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 6.66 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravi Bishnoi | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Moises Henriques | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |