IPL 2024: PBKS vs CSK Match 53: Top 3 player battles to watch out for

The 53^rd game of the Indian Premier League 2024 season is to see Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) battle it out on Sunday. The game is set to be played at the famous Dharamshala stadium in front of a packed house.

In the last encounter between these two sides at the Chepauk Stadium, Punjab who came out on top by seven wickets. It was a huge win for the Punjab Kings side as they bowled and batted well to outplay the home team. As Sam Curran and his side now head into the business end of the season each and every game is vital. If they win on Sunday they will have 10 points and move closer to a spot in the top four places in the table.

Here are the top three player battles from the PBKS vs CSK Match 53 of IPL 2024:

3. Arshdeep Singh vs Ruturaj Gaikwad

In one of the most keenly awaited player battles during the Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings game, Arshdeep Singh and Ruturaj Gaikwad will go against each other. The Punjab pacer becomes a very potent threat if there is swing present in the air. 

Ruturaj Gaikwad without a doubt has been one of the best CSK batters of the season. His run of form in the last few games has been nothing short of phenomenal. If Arshdeep Singh can get the CSK skipper out early then PBKS will be huge favourites to win the match.