Delhi: The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) officially dropped out of the playoff race for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, as Punjab Kings (PBKS) defeated five -time champion team in the match played at MA Chidambaram Stadium on Wednesday. Shreyas Iyer and Prabhasimran Singh chased the target of 191 and batted brilliantly and won their team.
With this defeat, the CSK has become the first team to be out of the playoff race. CSK has so far won only two wins in 10 matches and the points are at the bottom of the table. For the first time in history, Chennai has lost five matches in its home ground Chepock in the same season. Earlier, he lost a maximum of four matches here, but defeat against Punjab became the fifth defeat on his home ground.
CSK had done well in batting and was all out by scoring 190 runs in 19.2 overs. The pair of Sam Karan and Dewald Brevis shared a 78 -run partnership for the fourth wicket. Karan played a brilliant innings of 88 runs in 47 balls, which included many best shots. Brevis played a useful innings of 32 runs in 26 balls.
However, the biggest attraction of the first innings was Yuzvendra Chahal’s hat -trick, which he took in the 19th over. Chahal took four wickets in the 19th over of the innings and killed CSK before 200 runs. With this, he has become the fourth bowler to take a hat -trick for Punjab.
Chahal achieved another achievement, now he has become the bowler to take four wickets the most times in IPL history. He has done this feat 9 times, while Sunil Naren has taken four wickets 8 times.
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