Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings, 7th Match
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) (Chennai Super Kings 209/5, Punjab Kings 210/5).
- Chennai Super Kings: 209/5 (20 ov)
- Punjab Kings: 210/5 (18.4 ov)
Match report
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) faced Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the 7th Match of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Play began on Friday, 3 April 2026 at 14:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Punjab Kings won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Abhijit Bhattacharya and Akshay Totre, with Prakash Bhatt as match referee.
Chennai Super Kings made 209/5 in 20 overs, with Ayush Mhatre top-scoring on 73 from 43 balls. Vijaykumar Vyshak was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 38. Punjab Kings made 210/5 in 18.4 overs, with Shreyas Iyer top-scoring on 50 from 29 balls. Anshul Kamboj was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 43.
Result: Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining). Priyansh Arya was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Chennai Super Kings · 1st innings: 209/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju Samson | c Prabhsimran Singh b Xavier Bartlett | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | c Nehal Wadhera b Yuzvendra Chahal | 28 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 |
| Ayush Mhatre | c Yuzvendra Chahal b Vijaykumar Vyshak | 73 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 169.77 |
| Shivam Dube | not out | 45 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 166.67 |
| Kartik Sharma | lbw b Marco Jansen | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Sarfaraz Khan | c Nehal Wadhera b Vijaykumar Vyshak | 32 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 266.67 |
| Prashant Veer | not out | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
Extras: 17 · Did not bat: Noor Ahmad, Matt Henry, Anshul Kamboj, Khaleel Ahmed
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 |
| Xavier Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 12 |
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 |
| Vijaykumar Vyshak | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
Punjab Kings · 1st innings: 210/5 (18.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | b Matt Henry | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 354.55 |
| Prabhsimran Singh | run out (Ruturaj Gaikwad) | 43 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 126.47 |
| Cooper Connolly | c Matt Henry b Anshul Kamboj | 36 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 163.64 |
| Shreyas Iyer | c Rahul Chahar b Anshul Kamboj | 50 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 172.41 |
| Nehal Wadhera | c Noor Ahmad b Matt Henry | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 111.11 |
| Shashank Singh | not out | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 233.33 |
| Marcus Stoinis | not out | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 300 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khaleel Ahmed | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 |
| Matt Henry | 4 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 13.5 |
| Anshul Kamboj | 3.4 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 11.73 |
| Noor Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Rahul Chahar | 4 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 11.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 19 (PBKS, Anshul Kamboj): 12 runs, 211/5 – 4 1 wd 2 4
- Over 18 (PBKS, Matt Henry): 12 runs, 199/5 – 1 4 2 1 4 W
- Over 17 (PBKS, Anshul Kamboj): 10 runs, 187/4 – W • nb1 4 • • 4
- Over 16 (PBKS, Rahul Chahar): 14 runs, 177/3 – • 1 wd 1 6 1 4
- Over 15 (PBKS, Matt Henry): 15 runs, 163/3 – 1 6 4 • 2 2
- Over 14 (PBKS, Noor Ahmad): 5 runs, 148/3 – • 1 1 1 wd • 1
