Rahul, Gayle give Punjab a good start
April 15, 2018  20:15
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Punjab 20-0 (3 ovs) vs CSK | Scorecard

Kings XI Punjab have a new opening pair as the in-form KL Rahul walks out to open with the 'Universe Boss' -- Chris Gayle.

Pacer Deepak Chahar's second ball is driven through the covers for a four as Rahul gets off the mark in grand style.

He inside edges the next ball for two runs to square leg before he is hit on the body, trying to play the pull shot.

The last ball is in the slot, full and wide, and Rahul brings out his favourite cover drive for the second four of the over.

Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh to bowl the second over. The first ball is a wide half-volley and Chris Gayle gets a boundary off the first ball he faces in IPL-11.

Gayle defends the next three balls before he takes a single off the fifth ball as Harbhajan gives away five in his first over.

Gayle looking to get his eye in as he plays another three dot balls before taking one against pacer Chahar.

Chahar tries the short ball against Rahul, who pulls it square on the leg side for a four to take Punjab to 20 for no loss in three overs.
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