Chennai [India]: Punjab Kings batter Rilee Rossouw, who performed a match-winning knock in opposition to Chennai Tremendous Kings, credited bowlers' fiery spells to present batters a chaseable goal and praised Jonny Bairstow for offering the aspect with a “basis to chase it down.”
Punjab Kings with an all-round efficiency, clinched a complete seven-wicket victory over Chennai Tremendous Kings at Chepauk on Wednesday within the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024.
Chasing a goal of 163, PBKS chased the goal in 17.5 overs, courtesy of Jonny Bairstow's 46 off 30 and Rossouw's 43 off 23.
Rossouw additionally appreciates the spin duo of Harpreet Brar and Rahul Chahar for dominating the mid-overs within the first innings.
“Received to present credit score to the bowlers, 160 on this wicket was chaseable. The best way Jonny performed at the moment, hopefully, he takes this way ahead and provides us the muse to chase it down. The spin twins as we name them, there's one other one who’s sitting on the bench, he desires to return in,” Rossouw mentioned in a post-match presentation.
After Lucknow Tremendous Giants breached Chepauk, CSK's fortress was breached for the second time within the ongoing season as CSK bowlers struggled to seek out their rhythm with dew majorly hindering them all through the night time.
“They did the job for us at the moment. [on plans when he was out there with Bairstow] See the ball and hit the ball, nothing actually spoken about as to what number of we’d like, simply conserving it easy. [on his dismissal] Sadly. It was a kind of issues, so targeted on hitting the ball and a kind of issues, I missed out. It's by no means over, until it's over, we nonetheless have the idea within the changeroom, we’ll deal with our recreation and never on the others. Hopefully, issues work out,” he added.
The colourful yellow wave within the stands of Chepauk had been lowered to silence after PBKS effortlessly chased down 163 with greater than two overs to spare.
Sam Curran's choice to place CSK to bat turned out to be the proper choice because the dew issue kicked in to change into a hindrance for CSK bowlers within the second half of the match. Ruturaj Gaikwad led from the entrance and scored 62 off 48 deliveries and MS Dhoni offered the ending touches on the loss of life to energy CSK to an unlikely 162/7.
In reply, PBKS batsmen hardly broke a sweat whereas chasing 163. Jonny Bairstow and Rilee Rossouw solid a 64-run stand to utterly shift the momentum of their favour.
Curran and Shashank Singh utilized the ending touches to seal a 7-wicket win for PBKS.
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