“I think the total was too big but it was chaseable because the wicket was very good. But our power-play was not good. So, if it would have gone well, I think the result could have been anything,” Badoni said
Prabhsimran's 48-ball 91 formed the cornerstone of Punjab Kings' unassailable 236 for 5 and any hopes of a remarkable chase was nipped in the bud by Arshdeep's 3/16 in 4 overs
As this was his team’s first offence of the season under Article 2.22 of the IPL Code of Conduct, which pertains to minimum over-rate offences, Iyer, who was also the ‘player of the match’ for his brilliant half-century, was fined Rs 12 lakhs
I feel we need to take some catches because that really helps to take wickets, you can slow down the opposition. Other than that, I feel from the batting unit as a whole, I felt it was a good effort, Dhoni explained
Punjab Kings have moved up to second in the table with 13 points while CSK are on 10th with just four points, and their play-off hopes were eliminated with this result
Punjab Kings are placed fifth in the standings with five wins from nine matches and would look to rise up with a victory against a demoralised, bottom-placed Chennai Super Kings
It feels very balanced. The guys are very hungry to perform for the team. You can see that intensity in the field, says Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Chasing 112 for a win, KKR were comfortably placed at 71 for 3 in 9.1 overs, but they suffered a sensational collapse to be bowled out for 95 in 15.1 overs; Chahal shines with a four wicket haul for PBKS
