Priyansh Arya’s century was the highlights of the match. Punjab Kings’ owner Preity Zinta and captain Shreyas Iyer were ecstatic. Arya’s 103 runs came off 42 balls with 9 sixes and 7 fours.
The team was in trouble at 83 for 5. But Arya’s knock saved the day. He got support from Shashank Singh and Marco Jansen.
Punjab Kings’ Win
Chennai Super Kings could only manage 201 runs in reply. They lost by 18 runs. Lockie Ferguson got 2 wickets for Punjab Kings. Arya was named player of the match.
Arya said he wanted to play singles and doubles after wickets fell. But Nehal Wadhera told him to play his natural game. This was Punjab Kings’ third win in four matches. They are now fourth in the points table.
Match Highlights
- Priyansh Arya scored 103 runs off 42 balls.
- Punjab Kings won by 18 runs.
- Arya was named player of the match.
A video of Preity Zinta and Arya is going viral. It shows them celebrating after the match. Users are praising Arya’s knock on social media.