Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], After the defeat against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at their home ground MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad felt that his team was "50-60 runs short" during the match. " Was. It was highlighted that the pitch was not that good but it improved in the second half. Punjab Kings, with an all-round performance, registered a comprehensive seven-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in Chepauk in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Wednesday. After Lucknow Super Giants breached Chepauk, CSK's fortress was breached for the second time. . CSK bowlers were struggling to find their rhythm in the current season, as dew remained a big hindrance for them throughout the night, "Probably 50-60 runs short, the pitch was not good when we batted, but later it Even with the impact rule, Gaikwad said in the post-match presentation, "We were very short.Talking about the toss, "I have practiced the toss (during practice sessions), it is not going well in the match, not sure what to do. To be honest, when I go in the middle So I am under pressure (for the toss) “We were also surprised that we won by a big margin in the last match considering the conditions,” said the five-time champions in their 78-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Sunday. (Win against SRH by 78 runs). , I think the conditions and pitch were better in the last two matches, it allowed us to work hard and reach 200+, today, it was not enough even to reach 180," Gaikwad said. Losing Deepak Chahar But in the very first over, the CSK captain said that there are different phases when the team gets wickets and suddenly there are only bowlers who can take wickets, Chahar said after bowling just two balls in the opening over of the second innings. Injuries have been a real problem (missing players due to injuries and Chahal leaving in the first over), there are stages where you want wickets but you only have two bowlers, dew has taken the spinners out of the equation. Gave.He said, it was difficult but there are still four matches left and we will try to get back to winning ways. The lively yellow wave in the Chepauk stands subsided after PBKS chased down 163 with ease, and while Sam Curran's decision to put CSK in to bat with two overs remaining proved to be the right call, the dew factor turned out to be a hindrance. Ruturaj Gaikwad led from the front for the CSK bowlers in the second half of the match, scoring 62 off 48 balls and MS Dhoni provided the finishing touch in the last moments to take CSK to an unexpected score of 162/7. In reply, PBKS batsmen had to hardly sweat. Chasing 163, Jonny Bairstow and Riley Rossouw put on a 64-run partnership to swing the momentum completely in Curran's favor and Shashank Singh provided the finishing touches to seal a 7-wicket win for PBKS.