New Delhi: The 38th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2022) is going to be played between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on 25 April today. This match between the two teams will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The performance of CSK and Punjab has not been right this season. After a winning start, Punjab has suffered a defeat, while Chennai's team is back on the winning track after losing four matches in a row. Punjab have won 3 out of 7 matches this season and have lost four. Out of these, he has suffered consecutive defeats in the last two matches. Punjab is currently at the eighth position with six points.
Punjab had suffered a crushing defeat by nine wickets at the hands of Delhi Capitals (DC) in the last match itself. PBKS may include Bhanuka Rajapaksa in place of Jonny Bairstow in the crucial match. Bairstow has not scored a big score in four matches this season. Against Delhi too, he was able to score only nine runs in eight balls. The team will once again be hoping for a stellar performance from Liam Livingston, who has been batting on a stormy note so far this season.
At the same time, CSK had defeated Mumbai Indians on the last ball in their last match. In that match, CSK needed 16 runs in the last 4 balls and Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the world's best finisher, achieved this target in the over of Jaydev Unadkat. CSK will be expecting a similar match-winning innings from Dhoni in the future as well. In the bowling, young fast bowler Mukesh Chaudhary took three wickets in the last match as well and the team would like to retain him in the playing XI in this match as well.
Punjab Kings: Mayank Agarwal (Captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Bhanuka Rajapakse, Liam Livingston, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Shah Rukh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis, Rahul Chahar, Vaibhav Arora, Arshdeep Singh.
Chennai Super Kings: Rituraj Gaikwad, Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja (Captain), MS Dhoni (WK), Dwayne Pretorius, Dwayne Bravo, Mitchell Santner, Mahesh Thekshana, Mukesh Chowdhary.
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