IPL Updates: Punjab Kings take on rusty CSK

April 16, 2021 18:40

Welcome to the coverage of the Indian Premier League match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings, in Mumbai, on Friday.

CSK would look for inspiration from skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and a much-improved bowling effort when they take on a power-packed Punjab Kings.

The two sides experienced contrasting fortunes in their respective tournament opener.

While CSK lost by seven wickets against Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings eked out a four-run win over Rajasthan Royals in a high-scoring thriller.

With the dew playing a crucial role at Wankhede, the side winning the toss would want to bowl first.

But the onus would be on master tactician Dhoni to inspire his teammates to lift their performance and give Punjab a run for their money.

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