(MENAFN- NewsBytes) Chennai Super Kings beat Punjab Kings in match number eight of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season on Friday.
Put into bat, Punjab managed 106/8 in 20 overs.
Deepak Chahar bowled an exceptional spell (4/13), including a maiden to hurt Punjab.
In reply, CSK got past the target to open their points tally in IPL 2021.
We present the records broken.
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Punjab were rocked from the beginning and were reduced to 26/5 in the seventh over.
Chahar was top-notch, claiming four wickets in a brilliant spell.
His efforts stifled Punjab, who didn't get the desired move on.
Shahrukh Khan top scored for Punjab with 47.
In reply, CSK openers started slowly before Ruturaj Gaikwad got dismissed.
However, CSK took control and got the job done.
Dhoni Dhoni plays his 200th game for CSK Thala Dhoni featured in his 200th T20 game for the Chennai Super Kings.
Dhoni has made 176 appearances for CSK in the Indian Premier League (IPL) besides featuring in 24 matches for the side in the Champions League T20 (CLT20) tournament.
Under Dhoni, CSK have won a total of five titles (CLT20: 2010 and 2014, IPL: 2010, 2011, 2018).
Chahar Chahar registers his best bowling figures in the IPL
Playing his 50th game in the IPL, India pacer Deepak Chahar has raced to 49 career IPL scalps.
He has achieved this mark at an average of 26.93.
Chahar registered his best bowling figures in the IPL.
This was also his maiden four-wicket haul in the cash-rich league.
The former Rajasthan Royals bowler has 48 wickets for CSK, surpassing Shadab Jakati's tally (45).
Jadeja Brilliant Jadeja shines for CSK
Jadeja has now effected 22 run-outs in the history of the Indian Premier League. This is the most by any player, going past MS Dhoni (21).
The left-arm spinner took two catches which has seen him race to 70 in the competition.
Jadeja was also excellent with the ball, giving away just 19 runs from his four overs.
H2H Head-to-head: Chennai register their 15th win
Chennai continued to have the edge in the head-to-head meetings between the two teams.
In 24 meetings, CSK have won 15 games so far. Punjab have pocketed nine victories.
In IPL 2020, the two sides met on two occasions.
Chennai won both the games in a convincing manner.
This was their third successive victory over Punjab in the IPL.
Information Faf and Shami script these feats Faf du Plessis has gone past Sachin Tendulkar's tally of 2,334 runs in the IPL. Mohammed Shami claimed two scalps in his final over. He has raced to 63 scalps, steering clear of Mitchell Johnson (61). MENAFN16042021000165011035ID1101930407
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