CSK vs PBKS IPL 2024: Predicting Top 3 Bowlers who will pick most wickets in today’s IPL match
Published on: May 1, 2024 3:43 pm IST|Updated on: May 1, 2024 3:42 pm IST
Today’s IPL match (1 May) features Chennai Super Kings (CSK) against Punjab Kings (PBKS). The match, number 49 of the season, will take place at Chepauk, Chennai, starting at 7:30 PM IST.
With nine games played, CSK has won five games and lost the remaining four. Still in the race for the playoffs, CSK will aim to register their sixth win of the season and stay in contention for the knockout rounds.
On the other hand, Punjab Kings have had a forgettable campaign in the IPL 2024 so far. With just three wins in nine matches, Punjab sit in eighth place in the standings.
For CSK, Matheesha Pathirana and Mustafizur Rahman have been instrumental, picking up 13 and 14 wickets, respectively.
PBKS, on the other hand, spearheaded by Harshal Patel (14 wickets), Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh, and Rahul Chahar. They will aim to restrict the formidable CSK batting lineup.
Let’s take a look at the Top 3 Bowlers who will pick the most wickets in today’s IPL match.
Harshal Patel
| Performance in the IPL 2024 | Performance against Chennai Super Kings | Bowling Average against CSK | IPL Performance at Chepauk | IPL Batting Average at Chepauk |
| 14 wickets in 9 matches at an average of 23.3 | 14 wickets in 8 matches | 17.4 | 11 wickets in 4 matches | 7.9 |
Matheesha Pathirana
| Performance in the IPL 2024 | Performance against Punjab Kings | Bowling Average against PBKS | IPL Performance at Chepauk | IPL Batting Average at Chepauk |
| 13 wickets in 6 matches at an average of 13.0 | 1 wicket in 1 match | 32.0 | 15 wickets in 9 matches | 16.5 |
Arshdeep Singh
| Performance in the IPL 2024 | Performance against Chennai Super Kings | Bowling Average against CSK | IPL Performance at Chepauk | IPL Batting Average at Chepauk |
| 12 wickets in 9 matches at an average of 25.2 | 6 wickets in 5 matches | 19.2 | 2 wickets in 3 matches | 48.0 |
Tushar Deshpande could be key in the powerplay. He is just coming from a three-wicket haul and will be up in confidence. He got a three-wicket haul against PBKS at Chepauk.
