New Delhi : Chennai Super Kings put an end to their poor run after registering a massive 10-wicket win against Kings XI Punjab in Dubai on October 4.
In pursuit of 179-run target, Shane Watson (83*) and Faf du Plessis (87*) exhibited an exemplary show as the duo remained unbeaten and chased down the target with 14 balls to spare. Watson hammered 11 boundaries and 3 sixes while du Plessis settled with as many fours. This vctory took Chennai Super Kings to 7th position on the points table.
Earlier, KXIP won the toss and elected to bat first. An opening 61-run stand between KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal guided Kings XI Punjab to 178/4. hey made three big changes to the team for this face-off – Mandeep Singh, Harpreet Brar and Chris Jordan were in for Karun Nair, K Gowtham, James Neesham. But all their efforts were turned meaningless by Watson and du Plessis.