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Punjab Kings (PBKS) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the eleventh match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
Chasing 181 for victory, CSK were bundled out for just 126 in 18 overs. Sh♑ivam Dube once again fired with the bat, scoring 57 runs off 30 balls, but he failed to take his side over the finish line.
Leg-spinner Rahul Chahar was the pick of the bowlers for PBKS as he took three wickets. Fast bowler Vaibhav Arora and all-rounder Liam Livingstone picked two wickets each, while other pacers – Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh and Odean Smith claimed a scalp each.
Earlier, after being asked to bat first, Punjab posted 180/8 in their stipulated overs with Livingstone hitting 60 off just 32 balls. For CSK, Chris Jordan and Dwaine Pretori🦩us took two wickets each, while Mukesh Choudhary, Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja scalped one dismissal apiece.
Here’s how Twitter reacted:
Complete disaster chase by . Allout for 126 in 18 ovs, chasing 180. 3 back to back losses for CSK!'s aggressive, classy 57(30) – the only solace!
Hꦦuge win for🎉 by 54 runs. Allround brilliance by Liam Livingstone in all 3 departments 👌👏
— Kaushik LM (@LMKMovieManiac)
Liam Livingstone vs CSK: 60(32), 2 wickets, 2 catches – dream match for Livingstone.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns)
Liam Livingstone supremacy!
— Subhayan Chakraborty (@CricSubhayan)
Never before has CSK lost 😼their first 3 ൩IPL games in any season
— Sarang Bhalerao (@bhaleraosarang)
Only Twice, CSK Lost with 50+ runs margin in IPL
vs Mumbai Indians in 2013
vs Punjab Kings in 2022*— Broken Cricket (@BrokenCricket)
It is great to see 𓂃an englis♚h player dominating in India
— Samip Rajguru (@samiprajguru)
here to report nobody in world cricket hits it harder than cumbria's liam livingstone
— Tony Steele (@tds122)
Liam Livingstone has arrived in the I🌸PL. A dream game for him
— Sarang Bhalerao (@bhaleraosarang)
Punjabiyo chak te phatte buraaaahhh well bowled .. vaibhav can swing both ways. Arshdeep, Raba൲da , Livings꧒ton �� outstanding catching jitesh sharma
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh)
𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐄𝐑 𝐖𝐈𝐍 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐊𝐈𝐍��𝐒✤! 👑
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL)
Liam Livingstone broke his own record for the𝓰 biggest six in IPL 20ꦆ22.
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra)
Liam Livingston▨e has been♋ an absolute hero today, with the bat, then with the ball, and now in the field.
Hero.
😍🤩
— Em (@emiliarose28)