CSK vs PBKS HIGHLIGHTS, IPL 2024: Punjab thump Chennai for big win as spinners dominate at Chepauk | Cricket News

Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings Highlights, IPL 2024: PBKS’ superb bowling effort restricted CSK to 162 for seven at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

CSK vs PBKS IPL 2024 Live Score: Ruturaj Gaikwad’s Chennai Super Kings will lock horns with Sam Curran’s Punjab Kings.

Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings IPL 2024 Highlights: PBKS’ superb bowling effort capped by a comfortable 163-run chase helped them upstage CSK by seven wickets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Wednesday.

After opting to bowl on a red-soil pitch, Sam Curran’s men put CSK on a stranglehold, capitalizing the middle-overs where they only conceded 56 runs. Spinners Harpreet Brar and Rahul Chahar picked up four wickets while conceding 33 runs in eight overs. In reply, quick knocks from Jonny Bairstow and Rilee Rossouw lightened the load on the middle-order as Punjab suffered a fifth consecutive loss for Chennai in their head-to-head encounters.

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Behind Shashank Singh’s IPL success: A student who stepped up to keep his late coach’s academy running, a bit of Mumbai’s Khadoos and street-smart batting

Shashank Singh celebrates after Punjab’s win over Kolkata, Shashank alongside his former coach Vidya Paradkar. (Sportzpics/Special Arrangement)

It was late last year that Shashank Singh received the soul-crushing news from Mumbai. Vidya Paradkar, a prominent maidan coach who mentored the likes of Zaheer Khan and Ajinkya Rahane, and took Shashank under his wings, was no more. At the other end of the line was Paradkar’s widow, Pramila.

“I told him that I’ll be taking over the academy because sir had wished that it keeps running,” she tells The Indian Express. The response from the former pupil was a short one. “I’m coming to Mumbai. We’ll talk about it.” (Read more from Rahul Pandey)

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