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CSK
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Ruturaj GaikwadCaptain
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Sanju Samson
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Dewald BrevisOverseas
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Sarfaraz Khan
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Shivam Dube
PBKS won.
PBKS won by 5 wkts (8b rem) The pre-match call gave PBKS a 95% edge — how it held up, the full scorecard, and the standings impact are below.
| Factor | Value |
|---|---|
| CSK win probability | 5% |
| PBKS win probability | 95% |
| Model favorite | PBKS |
| Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Venue bias (bat-first vs chase) | 52% vs 48% |
PBKS won by 5 wkts (8b rem). PBKS were the final model favorite at 95% before the archived review, score context, and standings pressure update.
5%95%PBKS won by 5 wkts (8b rem). The archived page for Friday, 3 April 2026 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai still carries the final model call of PBKS at 95%. MA Chidambaram Stadium has rewarded teams batting first in 52% of the tracked sample. Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya remain the cleanest batting identifiers for PBKS, while Noor Ahmad is the direct counter from CSK. The table now shows CSK at #6 and PBKS at #4, which keeps the result tied back to the wider season picture.
The probabilities shown are final-state snapshots derived from the completed match context.
CSK PBKSThis stays as a probable XI until an official team sheet confirms the final lineup.
CSKPBKS closed with the edge. PBKS arrive with the stronger standings position at #4 on 13 points, compared with CSK's #6 on 12.
CSK are in the playoff-pressure band at #6. Each result now changes the qualification picture more than early-season noise. Recent form: WLWWW.
PBKS are in the current top four, so the pressure is about protecting margin and net run rate rather than chasing the cut line. Recent form: WLLLL.
How the other recent fixtures played out — scorecard, the moment it tilted, and the standings impact.
| Average first-innings score |
| 169 runs |
| Start (IST) | 19:30 · 2026-04-03 |
| Result | PBKS won by 5 wkts (8b rem) |
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