Highlights, Tata IPL 2022 CSK vs PBKS, Full cricket score: Spinners shine as Punjab Kings win by 54 runs

After 18 overs,Chennai Super Kings 126/10 ( Mukesh Choudhary 2 , )

Rahul Chahar gets rid of Chris Jordan as he finds Liam Livingstone who seals the catch to end the match. It’s a third straight defeat for CSK as Punjab Kings win by 54 runs.

After 17 overs,Chennai Super Kings 121/8 ( MS Dhoni (W) 23 , Chris Jordan 2)

Livingstone returns. He’s on a hat-trick after having removed Dube and Bravo off the last two balls of his previous over, but Dhoni instead pubishes him for a six. He’s perfect with the slog sweep over midwicket. Just two balls later, Dhoni collects a boundary, finding the third man fence. CSK will welcome these runs but a victory is still far from their reach at the moment.

After 16 overs,Chennai Super Kings 107/8 ( MS Dhoni (W) 12 , Chris Jordan 0)

OUT! Huge appeal for LBW against Jordan and he’s given out. After a brief discussion with Dhoni, Jordan opts for the review. No bat involved, but the ball misses the stumps! Decision reversed and Jordan is safe.

After 15 overs,Chennai Super Kings 98/7 ( MS Dhoni (W) 11 , Dwaine Pretorius 0)

PBKS are living a dream. Two big wickets for Livingstone in the 15th over as Shivam Dube and Dwayne Bravo depart in quick succession. waine Pretorius is the new batter in. Time for a strategic timeout.

After 14 overs,Chennai Super Kings 90/5 ( Shivam Dube 50 , MS Dhoni (W) 10)

Rabada replaces Arshdeep, and concedes a no-ball right away. Later in the over, Shivam Dube notches up a half-century, keeping CSK still in the game, maybe just in the game. It’s still a tough task for CSK, who need 91 runs from 36 balls.

After 13 overs,Chennai Super Kings 72/5 ( Shivam Dube 35 , MS Dhoni (W) 9)

CSK keep the scoreboard ticking with crucial runs, but do they have some hope of chasing this down? Livingstone is introduced into the attack in the 13th over of the CSK innings. Just three off the over. Dhoni is yet to collect a boundary so far.

After 11 overs,Chennai Super Kings 61/5 ( Shivam Dube 28 , MS Dhoni (W) 5)

Rahul Chahar is into just his second over. The 10th over of the chase from Odean Smith went for 12 runs. In this over, Shivam Dube slaps through extra cover for a boundary. Eight off the over.

After 9 overs,Chennai Super Kings 41/5 ( Shivam Dube 11 , MS Dhoni (W) 2)

CSK vs PBKS Live Score: This is some stuff from Punjab Kings. Short ball from Odean Smith, Rayudu looks to ramp it but the ball hits him on the gloves en route to keeper Jitesh Sharma. CSK are five down and that wicket has hindered their chances of a win yet again.

After 6 overs,Chennai Super Kings 27/4 ( Ambati Rayudu 8 , Shivam Dube 4)

A successful powerplay as far as PBKS are concerned. Just 27 runs coming in it but four wickets for Punjab. Rayudu and Shivam Dube will have a huge task in hand.

After 5 overs,Chennai Super Kings 22/3 ( Ambati Rayudu 7 , Ravindra Jadeja (C) 0)

Vaibhav Arora has already completed three overs but what a spell it has been for him so far! His figures read 2/12 from 3 overs. Moeen Ali is his latest victim after the England cricketer is cleaned up. Jadeja joins Rayudu in the middle.

After 3 overs,Chennai Super Kings 16/2 ( Moeen Ali 0 , Ambati Rayudu 1)

Not the best of starts for CSK in this chase of 181. They have lost both openers in Gaikwad and Uthappa, and Rayudu and Moeen will look to rebuild CSK now.

After 20 overs,Punjab Kings 180/8 ( Kagiso Rabada 12 , Vaibhav Arora 1)

Dwayne Bravo is into the attack to bowl the final over of the innings. Rabada with a brace through midwicket gap in the second ball of the over. Four runs from the final over and Punjab Kings put up 180/8 on board. CSK will need 181 runs to win when they come out to bat.

After 19 overs,Punjab Kings 176/8 ( Kagiso Rabada 9 , Vaibhav Arora 0)

Pretorius is in for his fourth and final over. He’s punished as Rahul Chahar finds a boundary in the second ball of the over. Just a couple of balls later, Chahar with a magnificent six, but his joy is short lived as he finds Bravo at long-on, who takes a fine catch.

After 17 overs,Punjab Kings 161/6 ( Odean Smith 3 , Kagiso Rabada 6)

Pretorious is back for his penultimate over. Rabada goes over midwicket for a four in the first ball of the over. Three wides in this over as well. Nine runs come off it.

After 15 overs,Punjab Kings 147/5 ( Shahrukh Khan 4 , Odean Smith 1)

CSK vs PBKS Live score:  Dwaine Pretorius into the attack for his second over. In the fifth ball, poor judgement of shot from Jitesh Sharma costs his wicket. Slow ball, full and outside off, Jitesh looks to scoop but ends up giving a catching practice to Uthappa at short third man. The wicket is followed by another strategic timeout. Odean Smith is the new batter and he is off the mark with a single.

After 14 overs,Punjab Kings 142/4 ( Jitesh Sharma 23 , Shahrukh Khan 3)

CSK vs PBKS Live  Score:  Runs keep coming for Punjab despite losing those two crucial wickets. Jitesh Sharma is off to a quick start, scoring 23 runs off 13 balls thus far. 11 runs come off Jadeja’s final over.

After 11 overs,Punjab Kings 115/4 ( Jitesh Sharma 1 , Shahrukh Khan 0)

Double blow for Punjab Kings yet again. They lse Dhawan (33) and Livingstone in quick succession. Two new batters in Jitesh Sharma and Shahrukh Khan in the middle.

After 9 overs,Punjab Kings 96/2 ( Shikhar Dhawan 28 , Liam Livingstone 48)

Jadeja is back into the attack after the strategic timeout. Livingstone is on 48, but has to wait for an  IPL fifty for another over. Seven runs off the over.

After 7 overs,Punjab Kings 82/2 ( Shikhar Dhawan 20 , Liam Livingstone 45)

CSK vs PBKS Live  Score:  Dwayne Bravo is introduced to the attack and goes for 16 runs in his first over. A brilliant powerplay for Punjab with 72 runs coming from it despite losing their skipper Mayank. Jadeja introduces himself in the next over and goes for 10 runs. The partnership for the third wicket is now 68 runs off just 34 balls.

After 5 overs,Punjab Kings 57/2 ( Shikhar Dhawan 3 , Liam Livingstone 38)

CSK vs PBKS Live Score:  Livingstone finds some quick runs as he looks to forge a strong stand with Dhawan. Wxpensive over from Mukesh as 26 runs come from it.

After 2 overs,Punjab Kings 17/2 ( Shikhar Dhawan 0 , Liam Livingstone 3)

CSK vs PBKS Live Score:  Double blow for PBKS as Dhoni pulls a stunning run-out as Bhanuka Rajapaksa falls short of safety. Double blow for Punjab and that brings Liam Livingstone in at number four. Nine runs and a wicket from Jordan’s over.