Punjab Kings Triumph Over Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2025 Showdown

In a decisive IPL 2025 match, Punjab Kings triumphed over Chennai Super Kings, knocking them out of playoff contention. Shreyas Iyer led a strong team performance, while Sam Curran's explosive batting stole the show. The match featured thrilling moments, including a remarkable 20-run over that shifted the game's momentum. Discover the key highlights, top performers, and the final score in this exciting cricket showdown.

By Narendra Chaudhary | May 1, 2025, 00:02 IST

Match Overview

In a thrilling encounter, Punjab Kings eliminated Chennai Super Kings from playoff contention with a stellar all-around performance. Chasing a target of 191, the PBKS openers set a rapid pace. Shreyas Iyer, in exceptional form, formed a vital partnership with Prabhsimran. Shashank Singh contributed a quick cameo, while Iyer dominated with a remarkable 20-run over against Pathirana, which shifted the momentum in PBKS's favor. Although CSK fought until the last over, the result was clear well before that. The spin duo of Jadeja and Noor failed to make an impact for CSK. For PBKS, this victory served as sweet revenge for a previous loss in Dharamsala years ago.

Match Result: CSK vs PBKS

Punjab Kings clinched the match by 4 wickets, showcasing a comprehensive team effort under Shreyas Iyer's captaincy. This marked their sixth victory in IPL 2025.

Scoring Summary: CSK vs PBKS

Chennai Super Kings: 190 in 19.2 overs
Punjab Kings: 194 in 19.4 overs

Top Scorer of the Match

Sam Curran: 88 Runs

Sam Curran stood out as the leading run-scorer, amassing 88 runs off just 47 deliveries, including 4 sixes and 9 fours.

Best Bowling Performance

Yuzvendra Chahal: 4 wickets for 28 runs

Harshal Patel was the standout bowler, claiming 4 wickets while conceding only 32 runs in his four overs against CSK.

Most Sixes in the Match

Sam Curran: 4 sixes

Sam Curran hit 4 sixes during his impressive innings, the highest by any player in this match.

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