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Indian Premier League March 2024

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan affirmed that a player shouldn't deny singles in a team sport, especially with a well-recognised batter at the other end.

CSK wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni. (PC: Getty).

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IPL 2024: Legendary MS Dhoni slammed by former India teammate for 'selfish' act during CSK's match against PBKS, says 'Don't do that in a team game'

Punjab Kings (PBKS) improved to seventh spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024's points table after defeating Chennai Super Kings on May 1.

Punjab Kings' captain Sam Curran (R) and Shashank Singh (L) run between the wickets as Chennai Super Kings' Richard Gleeson looks on during their IPL 2024 clash on May 1. (Getty)

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IPL 2024 Points Table: PBKS jump to 7th spot after win against Chennai, know how CSK are faring after fresh defeat at Chepauk

Ruturaj Gaikwad has pipped Virat Kohli for IPL 2024's Orange Cap after his impressive fifty in Chennai Super Kings' losing cause against Punjab Kings.

RCB's Virat Kohli (left) and CSK's Ruturaj Gaikwad in this frame. (Getty)

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IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Ruturaj Gaikwad dethrones Virat Kohli to become new no.1 after brilliant fifty in CSK's losing cause against PBKS

CSK's head coach Stephen Fleming has given a worrisome update on Deepak Chahar's injury, who walked off the field midway through clash against PBKS.

CSK's MS Dhoni (left), Ravindra Jadeja (right) and Deepak Chahar (background) in this frame. (Getty)

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Big setback looming on CSK as coach Stephen Fleming comes up with concerning update on star player's injury

Chennai Super Kings are letting MS Dhoni play the finisher's role in the IPL 2024, KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir thinks this is a smart move because it allows Dhoni to have a big impact.

KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir (left) and CSK's superstar MS Dhoni in this frame. (Getty)

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'CSK have given MS Dhoni the freedom to...': Gautam Gambhir's big statement on former Chennai skipper's role in IPL 2024

Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Chennai Super Kings suffered a seven-wicket defeat at the hands of Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 clash on May 1.

CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad in this frame. (Getty)

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'I've practised tosses, it's not going well...': Ruturaj Gaikwad's bizarre statement after CSK's big defeat against PBKS

MS Dhoni wanted the strike for himself in the last over against Arshdeep Singh and denied Daryl Mitchell a single. The Kiwi batter ended up running two runs to save his wicket.

MS Dhoni sends back Daryl Mitchell in last over (Screengrab: X, Jio Cinema)

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WATCH: MS Dhoni denies single to CSK's Rs 14 crore recruit in last over before getting out for first time in IPL 2024

Former Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni got out for the first time in IPL 2024 after Harshal Patel and Jitesh Sharma dismissed him in form of run-out.

MS Dhoni run out vs PBKS (Twitter screen grab)

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After seven thrilling cameos, Harshal Patel ends former CSK captain MS Dhoni's not out run in IPL 2024

Chennai Super Kings' star all-rounder Shivam Dube got out on a golden duck in his first match after getting selected in the Indian squad for the T20 World Cup 2024.

Shivam Dube departs on golden duck (Twitter screen grab)

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After Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube departs on golden duck following selection in India's T20 World Cup 2024 squad

Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to bowl first against Chennai Super Kings.CSK has dropped two premium pacers from their team and Richard Gleeson will be making his IPL debut.

Ruturaj Gaikwad and Sam Curran in frame (Getty)

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CSK vs PBKS: Ruturaj Gaikwad drops two premium pacers due to health concerns against unchanged Punjab Kings; check playing XIs

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Basketball

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will feature in his 22nd year in the league but eye catchy part is that he will potentially become the first active player to have shared the court with his son, Bronny

LeBron James will feature in his 22nd year in the league and is tied with Vince Carter for the most seasons played

NBA insider Shams Charania says that LeBron James and Bronny James might get to make their potential opening night debut

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NBA insider drops hints on LeBron James and Bronny's potential opening night appearance

The tributes have been pouring in ever since the news broke that NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo had died due to brain cancer at the age of 58. One of the tributes was from Michael Jordan's ex-wife Juanita Vanoy.

The tributes have been pouring in ever since the news broke that NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo had died due to brain cancer at the age of 58

One of the tributes was from Michael Jordan's ex-wife Juanita Vanoy

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Michael Jordan’s ex-wife Juanita Vanoy remembers Dikembe Mutombo in touching Instagram post

Motor Sports

NASCAR insider Jeff Gluck discussed Chase Elliott's performances so far this season and feels that the driver for Hendrick Motorsports could pose a threat to the championship battle. 

NASCAR insider Jeff Gluck discussed Chase Elliott's performances so far this season and feels that the driver for Hendrick Motorsports could pose a threat to the championship battle

NASCAR insider Jeff Gluck feels Chase Elliott is not performing to his full potential

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NASCAR insider calls Chase Elliott and Hendrick Motorsports 'Unstoppable' heading into Championship 4

It was announced by JR Motorsports that Carson Kvapil will drive for the team in the Xfinity Series as a full-time driver for the upcoming 2025 season. Kvapil will take over from Sam Mayer, who drives the #1 Chevrolet.

It was announced by JR Motorsports that Carson Kvapil will drive for the team in the Xfinity Series as a full-time driver for the upcoming 2025 season

Kvapil will take over from Sam Mayer, who drives the #1 Chevrolet.

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Carson Kvapil officially joins Dale Jr.’s JR Motorsports team

American Football

The Kansas City Chiefs fans anticipate each time that global superstar Taylor Swift appears live to cheer for Travis Kelce. However, that hasn't been the case in the last two games Kelce has featured as Taylor Swift had to miss those matches due to security concerns. 

The Kansas City Chiefs fans anticipate each time that global superstar Taylor Swift appears live to cheer for Travis Kelce. 

However, that hasn't been the case in the last two games Kelce has featured as Taylor Swift had to miss those matches due to security concerns. 

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Chennai vs Punjab Match Stats

Match 49, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

IPL 2024: Legendary MS Dhoni slammed by former India teammate for 'selfish' act during CSK's match against PBKS, says 'Don't do that in a team game'

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2024

Wed 1 May, 19:30:00 IST

PBKS, who chose to field

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2024 On May 05

PBKS
139/9 (20.0 ov)

CSK
167/9 (20.0 ov)

Chennai Super Kings beat Punjab Kings by 28 runs

Indian Premier League, 2023 On Apr 30

CSK
200/4 (20.0 ov)

PBKS
201/6 (20.0 ov)

Punjab Kings beat Chennai Super Kings by 4 wickets

Indian Premier League, 2022 On Apr 25

PBKS
187/4 (20.0 ov)

CSK
176/6 (20.0 ov)

Punjab Kings beat Chennai Super Kings by 11 runs

Umpires

Umpire
Virender Sharma (IND), Saiyed Khalid (IND) and Nand Kishore (IND)

Referee
Rajiv Seth (IND)

News updates

IPL 2024: Legendary MS Dhoni slammed by former India teammate for 'selfish' act during CSK's match against PBKS, says 'Don't do that in a team game'

IPL 2024 Points Table: PBKS jump to 7th spot after win against Chennai, know how CSK are faring after fresh defeat at Chepauk

IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Ruturaj Gaikwad dethrones Virat Kohli to become new no.1 after brilliant fifty in CSK's losing cause against PBKS

Big setback looming on CSK as coach Stephen Fleming comes up with concerning update on star player's injury

'CSK have given MS Dhoni the freedom to...': Gautam Gambhir's big statement on former Chennai skipper's role in IPL 2024

'I've practised tosses, it's not going well...': Ruturaj Gaikwad's bizarre statement after CSK's big defeat against PBKS

WATCH: MS Dhoni denies single to CSK's Rs 14 crore recruit in last over before getting out for first time in IPL 2024

After seven thrilling cameos, Harshal Patel ends former CSK captain MS Dhoni's not out run in IPL 2024

After Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube departs on golden duck following selection in India's T20 World Cup 2024 squad

CSK vs PBKS: Ruturaj Gaikwad drops two premium pacers due to health concerns against unchanged Punjab Kings; check playing XIs

Chennai vs Punjab Match Stats

Match 49, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

IPL 2024: Legendary MS Dhoni slammed by former India teammate for 'selfish' act during CSK's match against PBKS, says 'Don't do that in a team game'

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2024

Wed 1 May, 19:30:00 IST

PBKS, who chose to field

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2024 On May 05

PBKS139/9 (20.0 ov)

CSK167/9 (20.0 ov)

Chennai Super Kings beat Punjab Kings by 28 runs

Indian Premier League, 2023 On Apr 30

CSK200/4 (20.0 ov)

PBKS201/6 (20.0 ov)

Punjab Kings beat Chennai Super Kings by 4 wickets

Indian Premier League, 2022 On Apr 25

PBKS187/4 (20.0 ov)

CSK176/6 (20.0 ov)

Punjab Kings beat Chennai Super Kings by 11 runs

Umpires

UmpireVirender Sharma (IND), Saiyed Khalid (IND) and Nand Kishore (IND)

RefereeRajiv Seth (IND)

News updates

IPL 2024: Legendary MS Dhoni slammed by former India teammate for 'selfish' act during CSK's match against PBKS, says 'Don't do that in a team game'

IPL 2024 Points Table: PBKS jump to 7th spot after win against Chennai, know how CSK are faring after fresh defeat at Chepauk

IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Ruturaj Gaikwad dethrones Virat Kohli to become new no.1 after brilliant fifty in CSK's losing cause against PBKS

Big setback looming on CSK as coach Stephen Fleming comes up with concerning update on star player's injury

'CSK have given MS Dhoni the freedom to...': Gautam Gambhir's big statement on former Chennai skipper's role in IPL 2024

'I've practised tosses, it's not going well...': Ruturaj Gaikwad's bizarre statement after CSK's big defeat against PBKS

WATCH: MS Dhoni denies single to CSK's Rs 14 crore recruit in last over before getting out for first time in IPL 2024

After seven thrilling cameos, Harshal Patel ends former CSK captain MS Dhoni's not out run in IPL 2024

After Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube departs on golden duck following selection in India's T20 World Cup 2024 squad

CSK vs PBKS: Ruturaj Gaikwad drops two premium pacers due to health concerns against unchanged Punjab Kings; check playing XIs

PBKS
139/9 (20.0 ov)

CSK
167/9 (20.0 ov)

CSK
200/4 (20.0 ov)

PBKS
201/6 (20.0 ov)

PBKS
187/4 (20.0 ov)

CSK
176/6 (20.0 ov)

Umpire
Virender Sharma (IND), Saiyed Khalid (IND) and Nand Kishore (IND)

Referee
Rajiv Seth (IND)