Chennai: Chennai Super Kings' Sarfaraz Khan, left, and Shivam Dube greet each other between the wickets during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Friday, April 3, 2026. PTI
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CSK score 209/5 against PBKS

Sarfaraz Khan played some fine shots en route to 32 off just 12 balls, while Shivam Dube made an unbeaten 45 in 27 balls

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CHENNAI: Young Ayush Mhatre top-scored with a 43-ball 73 as Chennai Super Kings posted 209 for five against Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League match here on Friday.

Sent into bat first, CSK rode on a 96-run partnership for the second wicket between Mhatre and Ruturaj Gaikwad (28 off 22 balls) to lay the foundation for a competitive total at Chepauk.

Sarfaraz Khan played some fine shots en route to 32 off just 12 balls, while Shivam Dube made an unbeaten 45 in 27 balls.

Brief scores:

Chennai Super Kings: 209 for 5 in 20 overs (Ayush Mhatre 73, Shivam Dube 45 not out, Sarfaraz Khan 32).

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