CSK vs PBKS: Chennai’s nightmare continues, hunch to third successive defeat as Livingstone stars for Punjab

PBKS vs CSK: Liam Livingstone placed on a great display with each bat and ball to assist Punjab Kings hammer Chennai Tremendous Kings within the eleventh fit of IPL 2022 on Sunday.

PBKS vs CSK, IPL 2022: Liam Livingstone display highlights Punjab Kings’ crushing win over Chennai Tremendous Kings (Courtesy through BCCI/PTI Picture)

HIGHLIGHTSCSK suffered their 3rd successive defeat of IPL 2022Liam Livingstone starred with bat and ball for PunjabPunjab Kings sealed a 54-run win vs CSK in Mumbai

Chennai Tremendous Kings’ horror display persisted on Sunday because the protecting champions slumped to their 3rd successive defeat after Liam Livingstone’s all-round display helped Punjab Kings seal a 54-run win within the eleventh fit of IPL 2022 in Mumbai.

Chasing 181 for victory, CSK have been at the back of the asking charge from the phrase pass as Ruturaj Gaikwad and Robin Uthappa failed to supply a excellent get started for the yellow brigade. The Ravindra Jadeja-led aspect were given off to a disastrous get started through dropping 4 wickets within the powerplay towards Punjab Kings. Rayudu additionally departed after scoring 13, leaving Chennai tottering at 38 for 5 after 8 overs.

Later, little recognized Himachal Pradesh seam bowler Arora (2/24) carried out as though he owned the level, pushing aside Robin Uthappa and Moeen Ali with CSK managing best 126 in 18 overs on the finish of the chase. After his batting, Livingstone (2/25) then was the person with a ”golden wrist” as his leg-breaks were given him a few wickets and he additionally took the overall catch to cap off a dream night time.

Protecting Champions CSK have now misplaced the primary 3 video games in IPL 2022. They went right down to Kolkata Knight Riders within the season opener on Saturday, did not shield 210 towards Lucknow Tremendous Giants on Thursday and now they suffered a batting cave in to lose towards Punjab Kings. That is the primary time CSK have misplaced their first 3 suits in an IPL season.

CSK RESTRICT

Chennai conceded best 71 runs within the closing 10 overs, because of their troika of in another country pacers — Dwaine Pretorius (2/30), Dwayne Bravo (1/32) and Chris Jordan (2/23), who used permutations to excellent impact, proscribing the Punjab batters. Pretorius and Jordan stored deliveries broad and whole out of doors the off-stump and on the base of the bat, no longer permitting them anything else within the arc.

LIVINGSTONE SHOW

Livingstone, probably the most damaging T20 batters within the international leagues, lived as much as his large ticket as he smashed 5 fours and an equivalent selection of sixes, sending the CSK bowlers on a leather-hunt all the way through the preliminary overs. The England all-rounder placed on an entertaining display with the bat as he additionally hit a couple of 100 meter plus sixes off period balls. Even the thick edges went for 6 with CSK bowlers taking a look clueless until he was once there on the crease.

Livingstone and Shikhar Dhawan (33 off 24 balls) added 95 for the 3rd wicket in simply 8.4 overs and it appeared that every other 200 plus general was once at the playing cards. By the point Dhawan was once fooled through a Bravo slower, Punjab had laid the platform, scoring 109 within the first 10 overs, which unfortunately the latter batters could not capitalise on.