IPL 2020, CSK vs KXIP Highlights: Chennai Super Kings beat Kings XI Punjab by 9 wickets
CSK vs KXIP, IPL 2020 Highlights: Ruturaj Gaikwad’s third consecutive fifty guided Chennai Super Kings to a 9-wicket win against Kings XI Punjab in the 53rd match of the Indian Premier League 2020 in Abu Dhabi. In pursuit of a 154-run target, Gaikwad and du Plessis stitched an 82-run stand for the opening wicket. Ruturaj was the top-scorer as he remained unbeaten on 62. Ambati Rayudu contributed with an unbeaten 30 runs. Earlier, CSk won the toss and put KXIP to bat first. Deepak Hooda’s unbeaten 62 off 39 balls guided Kings Xi Punjab to 153 for 6 in their 20 overs, against Chennai Super Kings in the 53rd match of the Indian Premier League 2020 in Abu Dhabi. Punjab went through a batting collapse despite having a brisk start. Lungi Ngidi was among wickets as he returned with the figures of 3/39 in four overs. He removed both the openers - KL Rahul (29) and Mayankk Agarwal (26) and then got rid of James Neesham (2). Shardul Thakur (1/27), Imran Tahir (1/24) and Ravindra Jadeja (1/17) picked up a wicket each.Follow the Highlights of CSK vs KXIP IPL 2020 match here:
19:07 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score - CSK win
Ambati Rayudu takes a single to complete the run-chase. Chennai Super Kings win by 9 wickets, with 7 balls to spare.
19:05 hrs IST
KXIP’s bowling change - Gayle into the attack
KL Rahul makes his final move - brings Chris Gayle into the attack to defend 5 runs.
19:04 hrs IST
18 overs gone, CSK need 5 from 12 balls
After Ruturaj’s fifity, CSK have scored 149/1 in 18 overs. Two more overs to go while Dhoni & Co need 5 runs to win.
19:01 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP - Boundary off Gaikwad’s helmet
Shami bowls a bouncer that rises sharply. Ruturaj attempts a pull but the ball touches the helmet and goes over KL Rahul for four runs. Umpire signals a leg-bye.
18:59 hrs IST
Rayudu struggles with cramp
Ambati Rayudu is now struggling with cramp and limping. Medication underway and Mohammed Shami comes into attack. CSK need 16 runs to win from 18 balls.
18:56 hrs IST
50-run stand between Rayudu-Ruturaj
50-run partnership comes up between Gaikwad and Rayudu.
Live - https://t.co/Tuydu69z8f #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/uJ4ANjEPuz
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) November 1, 2020
18:53 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score | Stats Alert
Most runs conceded by R Bishnoi in IPL
* 39/0 vs CSK at Abu Dhabi (today)
* 37/0 vs MI at Abu Dhabi
* 34/0 vs RR at Sharjah
18:50 hrs IST
Third consecutive Fifty for Ruturaj Gaikwad
Bishnoi to Gaikwad - FOUR. Brings up a half-century with that excellent shot over extra cover. Hat-trick of fifties for Ruturaj Gaikwad. Another man of the Match award awaits.
18:46 hrs IST
Bishnoi to Ruturaj Gaikwad - FOUR
Another classy shot from the CSK opener. Bishnoi bowls a googly. Ruturaj moves down the line and crunches it through extra cover for a boundary.
18:43 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Updates | Rayudu dropped on 18
A leg-break with extra bounce from Ashwin. Rayudu tries to cut through point but manages an outside edge. Rahul fails to gather it cleanly. Rayudu gets a life.
18:40 hrs IST
14 overs gone, CSK need 40 to win
Chennai Super Kings are currently batting on 113/1 from 14 overs. They have 9 wickets in hand and require 40 more runs to win the game.
18:37 hrs IST
Neesham to Gaikwad - FOUR
FOUR! Beautiful shot this. Neesham bowls a short of a length and Ruturaj’s late punches it past point for an easy boundary. Gaikwad into the 40s, CSK - 113/1 after 14 overs
18:32 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score | 100-up for CSK
Chennai Super Kings add 100 runs to scoreboard in the 13th over. They need 54 off 45 balls to win the game. CSK - 100/1 after 12.3 overs.
18:29 hrs IST
Bishnoi to Rayudu - FOUR
FOUR! Amazing shot from Rayudu. Bishnoi bowled a googly outside off. Rayudu gets deep in the crease and plays it smoothly through point to bring up his first boundary.
18:26 hrs IST
Most runs in an IPL season for Faf Du Plessis
18:23 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP - Faf du Plessis’ last seven innings vs KXIP
55
67
14
54
96
87*
48
18:20 hrs IST
Jordan to Faf - OUT!
OUT! KL Rahul completes the catch and raises both his arms. Was it a signal to the TV umpires? Yet to be known. An unnecessary shot from Faf du Plessis. Good length, slower one and Faf attempts a ramp. Miscued, goes up in the air and Rahul does the rest. Faf goes for 48, KXIP - 82/1 after 9.5 overs.
18:17 hrs IST
Jordan to FAF - FOUR
FOUR! Faf du Plessis continues with his brilliant batting against the KXIP. Length ball from Jordan and du Plessis plays it beautifully over mid-off for a boundary.
18:14 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score
Murugan Ashwin continues to bowl another good over. However, he needs to pick a wicket as well. A tight over from the spinner - 3 dots and as many singles. KXIP - 72/9 after 9 overs.
18:11 hrs IST
Bishnoi to Ruturaj Gaikwad - FOUR
Gaikwad recollects his confidence and goes after Bishnoi for a boundary. Wrong ‘un, outside off. Gaikwad waits for it and plays it through the gap between backward point and short third man. CSK - 69/0 after 8 overs.
18:08 hrs IST
Ruturaj Gaikwad survives
A googly from Ravi Bishnoi and Ruturaj slices it backward point. Mandeep lunges and grabs it close to the ground. Gaikwad waits as the umpires refer it to the upstairs. The soft signal is out. Third umpire gives it a look and gives his decision in CSK’s favour - NOT OUT.
18:05 hrs IST
Stats Alert!
* CSK 4th time posted 50 or more runs in powerplay overs in IPL 2020
*4th time they have not lost a single wicket in powerplay overs in IPL 2020
18:02 hrs IST
Highest powerplay scores for CSK in IPL 2020
60/0 vs KXIP at Dubai
57*/0 vs KXIP at Abu Dhabi
54/1 vs KKR at Abu Dhabi
17:59 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Update | End of PowerPlay
CSK are off to a brisk start as they have mustered 57 runs in the Powerplay without losing any wicket. du Plessis is batting on 31 (19) while Gaikwad is unbeaten at 17 off 18.
17:54 hrs IST
Bishnoi to du Plessis: FOUR, SIX
It’s the last over of the powerplay and Faf du Plessis is going berserk over Ravi Bishnoi. A boundary between extra cover and mid-off and then a maximum over long-off - Faf du Plessis seems in a hurry to end the chase.
17:51 hrs IST
Shami to du Plessis - FOUR
Faf du Plessis made the most of a lower full toss from Shami. Just plays it past the bowler for a boundary. Jordan at mid-off had no chance of stopping that.
17:48 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Update | Shami to Gaikwad - FOUR
FOUR! Ruturaj Gaikwad is batting fearlessly against Shami. Full length, outside off. Gaikwad leans forward and plays through extra cover for a boundary.
17:45 hrs IST
Neesham to Faf - SIX
SIX! Faf du Plessis you beauty. Short of a length, outside off. du Plessis shuffles, gets under the ball and ramps for a maximum over fine leg fence.
17:42 hrs IST
Jordan to Ruturaj Gaikwad - SIX
SIX! First maximum of CSK innings. Short ball from Jordan, Gaikwad moves down the line and pulls it over deep mid-wicket for an 80m SIX.
17:39 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score: Shami bowls a good over
Six dot balls in the over but a ‘Wide + Four’ hurts a bit. Shami started off brilliantly but a fuller delivery swung away from the wicketkeeper, down the leg side. CSK - 11/0 after 2 overs.
17:36 hrs IST
Mohammed Shami in PowerPlay
2013-19: 7 wkts | Avg 95.9
2020: 7 wkts | Avg 30.9
17:33 hrs IST
Neesham to du Plessis - FOUR
FOUR! Welcome boundary for CSK. Short ball, Faf muscles it in front of the square. Bishnoi runs fast and dives but the ball goes under him. Four runs to end the over, CSK - 6/0 after 1 overs.
17:30 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score, CSK vs KXIP
Ruturaj Gaikwad and Faf du Plessis are out to begin the chase for Chennai Super Kings. James Neesham into the attack for kings XI Punjab.
17:24 hrs IST
KXIP score - phase wise
First 6 overs - 53/1
Overs 7-15 - 42/3
Overs 16-20 - 58/2
17:17 hrs IST
Chennai Super Kings need 154 to win
Innings Break!
A 30-ball 62* from Deepak Hooda propels #KXIP to a total of 153/6 on the board. Will this be enough to defend or will #CSK chase this down?
Scorecard - https://t.co/Tuydu69z8f #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/5kCZbM3mbd
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) November 1, 2020
17:13 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score | End of KXIP innings
Deepak Hooda hits a six and then takes a single to end the innings. Kings XI Punjab finished with 153/6 in their 20 overs. Chennai Super Kings need 154 runs to win.
17:10 hrs IST
Ngidi to Deepak Hooda - FOUR
Deepak Hooda isn’t stopping now. Gets another boundary between deep cover and deep long-off.
17:07 hrs IST
First fifty for Hooda since 2015
Deepak Hooda reached half century while batting against CSK in Abu Dhabi. It’s his 2nd half century in IPL. His previous half century came against Delhi in 2015 season.
17:04 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Updates | Fifty for Hooda
A well made fifty for Deepak Hooda, that too, when his team needed that desperately. Notches up the half-century off just 26 balls, including three sixes and two boundaries. Brilliant innings from the young man.
17:02 hrs IST
Thakur to Deepak Hooda - FOUR
FOUR! Deepak Hooda is playing his part magnificently. Picks up the knuckle ball and plays it over extra cover for another boundary. Hooda moves to 49*.
16:58 hrs IST
Ngidi to Hooda - SIX
SIX! Deepak Hooda goes for the third. Full, half-volley and Hooda belts it over deep covers for another maximum.
16:55 hrs IST
Ngidi to Neesham - OUT
OUT! Lungi Ngidi has been brilliant with the ball today. Short of a good length, outside off. Neesham pulls it over midwicket. Gaikwad goes after it and dives to take an outstanding catch.
16:52 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score | Mandeep Singh vs R Jadeja
8 innings
43 runs
40 balls
3 dismissed
107.50 SR
16:49 hrs IST
Jadeja to Mandeep - BOWLED
Jadeja strikes to hurt KXIP, cleans up Mandeep Singh. Short of a length, didn’t bounce much. Mandeep tried to whip across but gets beaten. The ball slides into the off-stump. KXIP - 108/5 after 16.2 overs.
16:46 hrs IST
Tahir to Hooda - SIX
SIX! Hooda goes big this time. Tossed-up delivery, outside off and Hooda tonks it over deep cover for a maximum. Amazing shot this.
16:43 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score | 100 up for KXIP
Kings XI Punjab brings up three digits on their score board. Mandeep Singh and Deepak Hooda are at the crease to rescue the KXIP innings after the top-order collapsed.
16:40 hrs IST
Chahar to Hooda - FOUR!
Another boundary from the over, courtesy Deepak Hooda. Another shorter delivery from Chahar. Hooda goes on top of his toes and plays beautifully to beat deep square’s dive.
16:36 hrs IST
Chahar to Mandeep - FOUR!
FOUR! That was a much-needed boundary as it came after 7 overs. Short of a length, slow and Mandeep pulls it beautifully between fine leg and deep square. First boundary since the powerplay, KXIP - 81/4 after 13.1
16:32 hrs IST
Brilliant over from Jadeja
Jadeja bowls a tight over to start his spell. Bowled the 13th over and gave just 4 runs. The left-arm spinner hasn’t been much effective with the ball. But he has one last chance today. KXIP - 77/4 after 13 overs.
16:28 hrs IST
Tahir to Gayle - OUT
GONE! Chris Gayle has been trapped in the front. A flatter delivery and Gayle misses the sweep. Huge appeal from Tahir and umpire raises his finger. Gayle takes the review and wastes ultimately. Replay shows - pitching in line, hitting middle stump, 3 reds. The Universe Boss departs for 12, KXIP - 72/4 after 11.5 overs.
16:25 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Updates
Chris Gayle vs Ravindra Jadeja in IPL(before today)
3 innings
42 runs
17 balls
1 dismissed
247.05 SR
16:21 hrs IST
N Pooran vs S Thakur in IPL 2020
Innings - 2
Runs - 1
Balls - 3
Dismissals - 2
16:18 hrs IST
Shardul to Nicholas Pooran - OUT
OUT! Nicholas Pooran walks back after edging the short ball from Shardul Thakur. The batsman went for a pull but managed an edge. Dhoni moves to his right and takes the catch. KXIP - 68/3 after 10.4 overs
16:15 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP - Another tight over from Tahir
Imran Tahir not letting the KXIPP batters to score big. He bowled the 10th over and conceded just 3 singles along with as many dots. 10 overs gone, CSK - 65/2
16:12 hrs IST
Ngidi to KL Rahul - BOWLED
BOWLED! Lungi Ngidi hunts down another KXIP opener. Full and slower, looked like a low full-toss. Rahul attempted a paddle but gets beaten. The ball goes underneath Rahul’s blade and dismantles the off-stump. Another massive blow, KXIP - 62/2 after 8.3 overs
16:08 hrs IST
Imran Tahir bowls a good over
Imran Tahir comes into attack and bowls a tight over. One dot, 5 singles from the 8th over and not a single boundary. KXIP - 61/1.
16:05 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score | Stats Alert
Chris Gayle vs Imran Tahir in IPL
3 inns
39 runs
16 balls
0 dismissed
243.75 SR
16:02 hrs IST
Highest powerplay scores for KXIP in IPL 2020
60/0 vs RR at Sharjah
57/3 vs DC at Dubai
56/0 vs RCB at Sharjah
53/1 vs RR at Abu Dhabi
53/1 vs CSK at Abu Dhabi
15:59 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Updates
KXIP - 53/1 after the end of Powerplay.
Rahul - 26* (19)
Gayle - 1* (2)
15:56 hrs IST
Ngidi to Rahul - FOUR
FOUR! Rahul plays that beautifully through covers. Slightly overpitched and Rahul drives it wide of cover. Tahuir ran across and slide but the ball slips off his hands.
15:53 hrs IST
Ngidi to Mayank - OUT!
Ngidi strikes, cleans up Mayank Agrwal with a cross seamer. Short of a good length, Mayank wanted to pull it across but gets a big inside edge. Middle stump rattled and Mayank departs for 26. Big blow to KXIP.
15:51 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score, CSK vs KXIP
Most runs in an IPL season for KXIP:
663 - KL Rahul (2020) *
659 - KL Rahul (2018)
616 - Shaun Marsh (2008)
593 - KL Rahul (2019)
552 - Glenn Maxwell (2014)
15:48 hrs IST
Sahrdul to Rahul - FOUR, FOUR
FOUR! Shardul Thakur comes into the attack and Rahul welcomes him with back-to-back boundaries. The first one went towards the on-side and the next one clears the thirdman boundary. Thakur seems to be blown away.
15:45 hrs IST
Curran to Mayank - FOUR
FOUR! Mayank Agarwal in action after his return for KXIP. Fuller delivery, wide of off. Mayank slices it over backward point for four runs.
15:44 hrs IST
KL Rahul vs Deepak Chahar (IPL):
54 balls
77 runs
No dismissals
SR 140.74
15:42 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Updates | Chahar to Rahul - SIX
SIX! First maximum for KXIP, coming off skipper’s bat. Short and wide, Rahul gets under it and plays it over the third man boundary.
15:39 hrs IST
MS Dhoni as IPL captain
Matches - 187
Wins - 109
Losses - 77
NR - 1
Win % - 58.29
15:36 hrs IST
Sam Curran into the attack
CSK’s most successful bowler, Sam Curran comes into the attack.The English all-rounder is currently the highest wicket-taker of the team with 13 wickets to his credit.
15:34 hrs IST
Chahar to Agarwal - FOUR
FOUR! Mayank Agarwal goes again for the boundary. Fuller down the leg side, Mayank leans and whips it to deep backward square for another boundary in the first over.
15:32 hrs IST
Chahar to Agarwal - FOUR
Mayank Agarwal goes off the mark with a four. Good length outswinger, Mayank waits for it, closes the face of the bat and plays over Rayudu’s left at mid-on.
15:28 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score | KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal out to bat
KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal are out to bat for kings XI Punjab. Deepak Chahar begins the attack for Chennai Super Kings.
15:20 hrs IST
‘Will Dhoni play in 2021?’ CSK skipper answers himself
At the toss, commentator Dany Danny Morrison asked Dhoni, “Could this be your last game in yellow?”. With a big smile on his face, the CSK skipper said, “Definitely not.”
Rejoice CSK fans!
15:15 hrs IST
In-match stats
• 107: Runs required by KL Rahul to 2000 runs for KXIP, will be the first Indian and 2nd overall to reach this milestone
• 9: Number of Ducks by Maxwell for KXIP in the IPL, most by a player
• 4: Number of sixes required by Chris Gayle to become the leading six hitter for KXIP in the IPL
• 2: Catches required by Maxwell to complete 27 catches for KXIP in the IPL, it will be the 2nd most catches taken by a player for KXIP in the IPL
• 15: Runs needed by Ruturaj Gaikwad to complete 1000 T20 runs
• 6: Wickets required by Josh Hazlewood to reach 50 T20 wickets
• 5: Wickets needed by Mitchell Santner to complete 100 T20 wickets
• 23: Runs required by Nicholas Pooran to reach 3000 T20 runs
15:12 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Updates | Team Changes
Kings XI Punjab - Glenn Maxwell misses out, Neesham comes in. Arshdeep Singh misses out for Mayank Agarwal.
Chennai Super Kings - Faf du Plessis, Imran Tahir and Shardul Thakur in; they replace Shane Watson, Mitchell Santner and Karn Sharma.
15:09 hrs IST
KL Rahul at toss
KL Rahul said, “A key match, it’s pretty simple for us, go out, enjoy and win the game. My role is to make sure everyone bats around me. We have the firepower in Chris and Pooran, it’s important for us to get a good start.”
15:06 hrs IST
MS Dhoni speaks at toss
CSK skipper MS Dhoni at toss: “We will bowl first. DEFINITELY NOT(when asked if it’s going to be his last game ever for CSK). They (KXIP) are under more pressure to win, we just want to turn up and keep fighting. I felt the boys did well to stay relevant, we want to put 100% into our game.”
15:03 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP: Playing XI of both teams
Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI): Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni(w/c), N Jagadeesan, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Lungi Ngidi, Imran Tahir
Kings XI Punjab (Playing XI): KL Rahul(w/c), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Mandeep Singh, James Neesham, Deepak Hooda, Chris Jordan, Murugan Ashwin, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami
15:00 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score, CSK vs KXIP: Toss
Chennai Super Kings win toss against KXIP, opt to bowl
14:55 hrs IST
Scenario at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
* 7 of the last eight games were won by the chasing side at this venue
*3 wins in 4 games by the teams batting first. The stats includes one Super Over
14:50 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP - Head to head stats
Total matches - 22
KXIP win - 9
Most runs (CSK)- MS Dhoni - 525 Runs
Most Runs (KXIP) - KL Rahul - 233Runs
Most Wickets (CSK) - Dwayne Bravo - 14 Wickets
Most Wickets (KXIP) - Mohammed Shami - 2 Wickets
Highest individual score (for CSK) - 96 By Faf Du Plessis On May 05, 2019
Highest individual score (for KXIP) - 95 By Glenn Maxwell On Apr 18, 2014
14:45 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Coverage: Most wickets for CSK in death overs
Sam Curran - 8 wickets
Bravo/ Ngidi/ S Thakur - 5
Deepak Chahar - 4
14:40 hrs IST
KXIP’s Finishing Positions since 2018
2018 - 14 matches, Rank 7, Points 12
2019 - 14 matches, Rank 6, Points 12
2020* - 13 matches, Rank 4, Points 12
14:35 hrs IST
Bishnoi and Ashwin in KXIP wins
Ravi Bishnoi - Wickets 6, Eco. 6.6, SR 18.0
M Ashwin - Wickets 8, Sco. 6.9, SR 14.3
14:30 hrs IST
How can KXIP qualify for PlayOffs?
Despite a big against CSK, KXIP would hope SRH lose to MI or the KKR-RR match is decided by a bare minimum margin. In that case, the NRR factor wont bother Kings XI Punjab much. Currently, KXIP have an NRR of -0.133, only bettered only by SRH among other sides.
14:25 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score | KXIP all set for the game
Lines drawn, game 🔛#SaddaPunjab #IPL2020 #KXIP #CSKvKXIP pic.twitter.com/LgMsdf4E5E
— Kings XI Punjab (@lionsdenkxip) November 1, 2020
14:20 hrs IST
Milestones awaiting for KXIP players
* 4: Number of sixes required by Chris Gayle to become the leading six hitter for KXIP in the IPL
* 2: Catches required by Maxwell to complete 27 catches for KXIP in the IPL. It will be the 2nd most catches taken by a player for KXIP in the IPL
* 23: Runs required by Nicholas Pooran to reach 3000 T20 runs
* 107: Runs required by KL Rahul to 2000 runs for KXIP, will be the first Indian and 2nd overall to reach this milestone
14:15 hrs IST
KL Rahul speaks before CSK face-off
“It’s very clear for us that we need to win that game. So we need to focus on what our strengths are and what our positives are. We’ll take the learnings from the game we played today but the next game is going to be completely different because we’re playing a day game. So it’s important that we assess the conditions really quickly and not forget how hard we’ve had to work to even give ourselves a chance to come in the top-four,” said KXIP skipper KL Rahul after losing to RR.
14:10 hrs IST
KXIP predicted XI vs CSK
KXIP Predicted XI against CSK: KL Rahul (Captain/Wk), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Glenn Maxwell, Mandeep Singh, Chris Jordan, Murugan Ashwin, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh
14:05 hrs IST
CSK predicted XI vs KXIP
CSK predicted XI vs KXIP: Shane Watson, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, N Jagadeesan, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Mitchell Santner, Karn Sharma, Deepak Chahar, Lungi Ngidi
14:00 hrs IST
KXIP vs CSK since 2018
April 15, 2018 - Kings XI Punjab won by 4 runs
May 20, 2018 - Chennai Super Kings won by 5 wickets
April 6, 2019 - Chennai Super Kings won by 22 runs
May 5, 2019 - Kings XI Punjab won by 6 wickets
October 4, 2020 - Chennai Super Kings won by 10 wickets
13:55 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Updates | MS Dhoni speaks ahead of last game
“It is very important to be relevant in the tournament. It was very important for us to give it our best. We are not in a position to qualify for the next stage but we have had a glimpse of people who can play for us in the coming seasons,” CSK Skipper MS Dhoni on KXIP face-off.
13:50 hrs IST
Sam Curran - Big positive for CSK
Sam Curran has been most impressive all-rounder for CSK this season. He has scored 186 runs off 141 balls faced at SR of 131.91 for CSK this season. Curran has batted at various batting positions for CSK this season as per the requirement of the team.
* With 13 wickets scalped this season he is the leading wicket taker for CSK in IPL. He has bowled most of his overs in powerplay and has been economical but has picked only 3 wickets in powerplay.
13:45 hrs IST
KL Rahul’s Strike Rate comparison
PowerPlay strike rate -123.56
Middle Overs strike rate - 122.33
Death-overs strike rate - 188.67
13:40 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score | Most wickets for CSK in IPL 2020
Sam Curran - 13 Matches, 13 Wickets
Deepak Chahar - 13 Matches, 12 Wickets
Shardul Thakur - 8 Matches, 9 Wickets
Lungi Ngidi - 3 Matches, 6 Wickets
13:35 hrs IST
Sheikh Zayed Stadium - Venue Insights
Highest Team Total: 206/4 By Kings XI Punjab Against Chennai Super Kings in 2014
Lowest Team Total: 70/10 By Royal Challengers Bangalore Against Rajasthan Royals in 2014
Highest Individual Score: 107 By Ben Stokes (Rajasthan Royals) Against Mumbai Indians in 2020
Best Bowling Figures: 5/20 By Varun Chakravarthy (Kolkata Knight Riders) Against Delhi Capitals in 2020
Highest Partnership: 152 By Sanju Samson And Ben Stokes (Rajasthan Royals) For 3rd Wicket Against Mumbai Indians in 2020
Win Rate Batting First: 20% (2 Won; 8 Lost)
13:30 hrs IST
Milestones for CSK players
* 15: Runs needed by Ruturaj Gaikwad to complete 1000 T20 runs
* 6: Wickets required by Josh Hazlewood to reach 50 T20 wickets
* 5: Wickets needed by Mitchell Santner to complete 100 T20 wickets
13:25 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Updates | Chris Gayle vs CSK bowlers
vs Karn Sharma - 2 innings, 1 run, 2 dismissal
vs Piyush Chawla - 10 innings, 116 runs, 1 dismissal
vs Ravindra Jadeja - 3 innings, 42 runs, 1 dismissal
vs Imran tahir - 3 innings, 39 runs, 0 dismissal
13:20 hrs IST
KXIP’s worry - Ravi Bishnoi losing steam
Ravi Bishnoi have been a revelation this season picking up 12 wickets for KXIP, 2nd most by a bowler this season. But he has been a bit under par in the last 6 matches going wicketless in 3 matches. He has picked up 4 wickets at an economy of 6.25.
In Abu Dhabi, His average of 89 is his worst among all the venues.
13:15 hrs IST
CSK at different venues in UAE
Abu Dhabi - Played 3 | Won 1 | Lost 2
Dubai - Played 7 | Won 4 | Lost 3
Sharjah - Played 3 | Won 0 | Lost 3
* The next clash against KXIP is scheduled at Abu Dhabi where they have just 33% win record this IPL season. Out of the 5 wins for CSK, 4 have come while chasing a target in IPL 2020.
13:10 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score | MS Dhoni’s worst season
Fewest Runs - 200
Lowest Average - 25
Second-lowest Strike Rate - 116.27
Fewest Sixes - 7
Man of the match awards - 0
13:05 hrs IST
KXIP in last 5 matches
vs RR - lost by 7 wickets
vs KKR - won by 8 wickets
vs SRH - won by 12 runs
vs DC - won by 5 wickets
vs MI - match tied; won in 2nd Super Over
13:00 hrs IST
CSK in last 5 matches
vs KKR - Won by 6 wickets
vs RCB - Won by 8 wickets
vs MI - Lost by 10 wickets
vs RR - Lost by 7 wickets
vs DC - Lost by 5 wickets
12:55 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP - head to head
Matches - 22
CSK Win - 13
KXIP Win - 9
12:50 hrs IST
Kings XI Punjab squad
Kings XI Punjab Squad: KL Rahul(w/c), Mandeep Singh, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Glenn Maxwell, Deepak Hooda, Chris Jordan, Murugan Ashwin, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Agarwal, James Neesham, Karun Nair, Krishnappa Gowtham, Sheldon Cottrell, Sarfaraz Khan, Hardus Viljoen, Jagadeesha Suchith, Ishan Porel, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Tajinder Singh, Darshan Nalkande, Simran Singh, Harpreet Brar
12:45 hrs IST
CSK vs KXIP Live Score: KXIP in IPL 2020
The journey of Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2020 is no less than a Bollywood movie script. They languished at the bottom and then jumped up after 4 victories on the trot. A loss against RR has created a suspense over their qualification to playoffs. Currently they have 12 points from 13 games and desperately win the CSK clash.
12:40 hrs IST
Chennai Super Kings Squad
Chennai Super Kings Squad: Shane Watson, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni(w/c), N Jagadeesan, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Karn Sharma, Lungi Ngidi, Faf du Plessis, Shardul Thakur, Josh Hazlewood, Kedar Jadhav, Imran Tahir, Piyush Chawla, Murali Vijay, Monu Kumar, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, KM Asif
12:35 hrs IST
CSK’s journey in IPL 2020
Honestly, it was heart-breaking. No CSK in playoffs for the first time in the IPL history is enough to explain their rough season. 10 points from 13 games, placed at the 8th spot - that has been the story of 3-time title winners in IPL 2020 and today they play the last match against KXIP.
12:30 hrs IST
IPL 2020 Live Score, CSK vs KXIP
Hello and welcome to the live blog of 53rd IPL 2020 match between Chennai Super Kings and Kings Xi Punjab in Abu Dhabi. The contest will pit KL Rahul and MS Dhoni against each other. For CSK, it’s just the last game before returning home. But pressure is on KXIP as their chances to playoffs are at stake. Win is the only option for Rahul & Co.
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