Chennai Super Kings will take on Punjab Kings today at the New PCA Stadium, Mullanpur. The match is set to start at 7:30 pm IST. Both teams have plenty of power hitters and game-changers. Here’s a look at the top five players to watch:
1. Shreyas Iyer
Punjab Kings’ captain has been in outstanding form since the start of the season. He has scored 159 runs at an average of 53. With his exceptional ability to hit sixes, he is the dynamo of Punjab’s lineup.
2. Glenn Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell remains an unpredictable force for PBKS in their clash against CSK. While his 2025 stats may appear satisfactory, his ability with both bat and ball adds an element of surprise. He can single-handedly turn the course of any game. Over his IPL career, Maxwell has accumulated 2,801 runs and 39 wickets, showcasing his all-round talent.
3. Ruturaj Gaikwad
Chennai Super Kings' captain showcased his form in the last game against Rajasthan Royals, scoring 63 runs with fine batting skills and temperament. With 2,501 IPL runs and a strike rate of 137.64, Gaikwad has become the foundation of CSK's batting lineup. He has the ability to change his team’s fortunes with his batting.
4. Noor Ahmad
Chennai Super Kings’ mystery spinner, Noor Ahmad, is currently leading the IPL purple cap race. His left-arm wrist spin has been an unsolved puzzle for the batters so far this season. He has taken 10 wickets with an outstanding economy rate of 7.86. He could prove to be a game-changer for Chennai Super Kings.
5. Ravindra Jadeja
With his vast experience in the IPL, Jadeja contributes to all departments—batting, fielding, and bowling. He has been consistent with his form and can be key to the team’s lower-order batting. He also plays a crucial role with the ball, keeping runs in check and taking important breakthroughs.
1. Shreyas Iyer
Punjab Kings’ captain has been in outstanding form since the start of the season. He has scored 159 runs at an average of 53. With his exceptional ability to hit sixes, he is the dynamo of Punjab’s lineup.
2. Glenn Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell remains an unpredictable force for PBKS in their clash against CSK. While his 2025 stats may appear satisfactory, his ability with both bat and ball adds an element of surprise. He can single-handedly turn the course of any game. Over his IPL career, Maxwell has accumulated 2,801 runs and 39 wickets, showcasing his all-round talent.
3. Ruturaj Gaikwad
Chennai Super Kings' captain showcased his form in the last game against Rajasthan Royals, scoring 63 runs with fine batting skills and temperament. With 2,501 IPL runs and a strike rate of 137.64, Gaikwad has become the foundation of CSK's batting lineup. He has the ability to change his team’s fortunes with his batting.
4. Noor Ahmad
Chennai Super Kings’ mystery spinner, Noor Ahmad, is currently leading the IPL purple cap race. His left-arm wrist spin has been an unsolved puzzle for the batters so far this season. He has taken 10 wickets with an outstanding economy rate of 7.86. He could prove to be a game-changer for Chennai Super Kings.
5. Ravindra Jadeja
With his vast experience in the IPL, Jadeja contributes to all departments—batting, fielding, and bowling. He has been consistent with his form and can be key to the team’s lower-order batting. He also plays a crucial role with the ball, keeping runs in check and taking important breakthroughs.
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