New Delhi: The teams of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) will clash in Dubai on Thursday in the 53rd match of the 14th season of the IPL. Chennai's team, trying to reach the top of the points table, will come as a strong contender in the match against Punjab Kings. The match will start at 3:30 pm.

Even after two consecutive defeats, the team under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni looks heavy on Punjab. The Punjab team is on the verge of being out of the race for the playoffs. They will be eyeing a big win so that they can keep their bleak hopes of making the playoffs through if-but equations. In the first phase of the current IPL, Chennai defeated Punjab by 6 wickets. Talking about the last 5 matches between the two, CSK has defeated Punjab in 4.

Both the teams are as follows:-

Probable Playing XI: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Robin Uthappa/Suresh Raina, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, MS Dhoni, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Josh Hazlewood.

Probable Playing XI: KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Nicholas Pooran, Aiden Markram, Deepak Hooda, Shahrukh Khan, Moises Henriques, Harpreet Brar, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh.

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