03/04Result

7th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Chennai, Apr 3 2026

PBKS won by 5 wkts (8b rem)

Player of the Match

Priyansh AryaPunjab Kings

Best performances - Batsmen

A Mhatre

73(43) 6x4 - 5x6

Control %62%

Productive Shot
pull
22 runs
1x4 - 2x6

SS Iyer

50(29) 4x4 - 3x6

Control %74%

Productive Shot
pull
15 runs
0x4 - 2x6

Best performances - Bowlers

V Vyshak

R38

Eco9.5

RHB
OFFLEG


	1W

	1W

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF

A Kamboj

O3.4

R43

Eco11.72

RHB
OFFLEG



1W

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF
			1W

Partnerships

Chennai Super Kings - Innings

SV Samson7 (7)

RD Gaikwad6 (5)

RD Gaikwad22 (17)

A Mhatre67 (38)

S Dube3 (4)

A Mhatre6 (5)

S Dube6 (4)

Kartik Sharma1 (3)

SN Khan32 (12)

S Dube5 (6)

41*

S Dube31 (13)

PR Veer6 (7)

Punjab Kings - Innings

Prabhsimran Singh19 (15)

P Arya39 (11)

Prabhsimran Singh24 (19)

CPL Connolly9 (8)

SS Iyer4 (5)

CPL Connolly27 (14)

SS Iyer46 (24)

N Wadhera10 (8)

Shashank Singh0 (0)

N Wadhera0 (1)

24*

MP Stoinis9 (3)

Shashank Singh14 (6)

Manhattan

Run rate graph

Worm

Match Coverage

All Match News

23 balls, 71 runs - Sarfaraz and Arya provide peek into future of T20 batting
Priyansh Arya stole the thunder from Sarfaraz Khan despite playing just 11 balls - never before in men's T20s has an opening batter won the match award despite playing that low a number of deliveries
Karim on Iyer: 'He looks so flawless, he has so much time'
Shreyas Iyer smashed 50 off 29 balls in successful chase of 210 against CSK to continue his rise in T20s since IPL 2024
'Everyone is going at a rate of knots'; CSK still in the noughts
After CSK's second successive loss in IPL 2026, Stephen Fleming looks back at the auction strategy, the players they have let go of, and where the team might be lagging behind
Arya and Shreyas star as PBKS breach CSK's fortress again
Mhatre and Sarfaraz led CSK to 209 but that total didn't prove enough to test PBKS' chase masters
Unchanged PBKS bowl, Prashant Veer debuts for CSK
CSK have left out Matthew Short

Videos

play02:48

IPL 2026 - CSK vs PBKS - Breaking down Shreyas Iyer T20 evolution
02:48
IPL 2026 - How can CSK find better balance in their XI?
01:47
IPL 2026 - What should CSK's top three look like?
05:07

PBKS INNINGS		R	B
P Arya	bowled	39	11
Prabhsimran Singh	run out	43	34
CPL Connolly	caught	36	22
SS Iyer	caught	50	29
N Wadhera	caught	10	9
Shashank Singh	not out	14	6
MP Stoinis	not out	9	3
M Jansen
XC Bartlett
V Vyshak
Arshdeep Singh
EXTRAS	(lb 1, w 6, nb 2)
TOTAL	210 (5 wkts; 18.4 ovs)

CSK BOWLING	O	R	W	Econ
KK Ahmed	3.0	28	0	9.33	(3w)
MJ Henry	4.0	54	2	13.5
A Kamboj	3.4	43	2	11.72	(1nb, 1w)
Noor Ahmad	4.0	38	0	9.5	(1nb, 1w)
RD Chahar	4.0	46	0	11.5	(1w)

PBKS 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	61	Prabhsimran Singh	P Arya
2nd	34	Prabhsimran Singh	CPL Connolly
3rd	32	SS Iyer	CPL Connolly
4th	59	SS Iyer	N Wadhera
5th	0	Shashank Singh	N Wadhera
6th	24	MP Stoinis	Shashank Singh

Indian Premier League

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
PBKS	8	6	1	13	1.043
RCB	9	6	3	12	1.42
SRH	9	6	3	12	0.832
RR	9	6	3	12	0.617
GT	9	5	4	10	-0.192
CSK	8	3	5	6	-0.121
DC	8	3	5	6	-1.06
KKR	8	2	5	5	-0.751
MI	8	2	6	4	-0.784
LSG	8	2	6	4	-1.106

Chennai Super Kings - Innings

Punjab Kings - Innings

23 balls, 71 runs - Sarfaraz and Arya provide peek into future of T20 batting

Karim on Iyer: 'He looks so flawless, he has so much time'

'Everyone is going at a rate of knots'; CSK still in the noughts

Arya and Shreyas star as PBKS breach CSK's fortress again

Unchanged PBKS bowl, Prashant Veer debuts for CSK

IPL 2026 - CSK vs PBKS - Breaking down Shreyas Iyer T20 evolution

IPL 2026 - How can CSK find better balance in their XI?

IPL 2026 - What should CSK's top three look like?