Chasing the target, openers Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis not only hammered a fifty each, but also shared a mammoth partnership of 181 runs to help CSK cross the mark in just 17.4 overs. "Again, that's where confidence comes up," he said. … RRR: 6.12, CSK tear up safety-first approach as Watson, du Plessis go wham-bam. CSK 32/0 (4 overs), Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis have made a decent start in CSK's chase of 179 runs. Karun Nair, K Gowtham, and Jimmy Neesham are out, while Mandeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, and Chris Jordan come in. Menu . All along, however, they backed Watson. The Kings XI Punjab skipper cut the fifth ball of the seventh over from Dwayne Bravo through the point region for four runs. KXIP 178/4 (20 overs), Glenn Maxwell and Sarfaraz Khan are curently batting at the crease for Kings XI Punjab at their respective scores of 10 and four. CSK 16/0 (2 overs). Shane Watson had managed only 52 off 48 balls across his first four innings in IPL 2020. CSK's massive triumph in match 18 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, will boost their confidence. CSK 156/0 (16 overs), Harpreet Brar bowled a good 13th over, conceding just four runs, before Sheldon Cottrell gave away 12 runs to CSK. The Chennai franchise have now crossed the 50-run mark against Kings XI. Skipper KL Rahul (63), on the other hand, was caught by MS Dhoni behind the stumps on the very next ball. 13 times CSK … KXIP 114/2 (14 overs), WICKET!! Kings XI Punjab skipper KL Rahul has brought up a half-century off 45 deliveries. CSK 101/0 (10 overs), The Chennai Super Kings openers have added 21 runs in the previous two overs to reduce the chase to 98 runs needing from 72 balls. CSK 60/0 (60 overs), 16 runs off the last two overs. KL Rahul (21) cut the third delivery of the third over from Chahar through cover-point to collect four runs before he punched the last ball of the next over from Sam Curran past backward point for another boundary. Fleming hailed the Super Kings' furious pursuit of what initially looked like a challenging target. Meanwhile, Brar was hammered by Shane Watson (32) for back-to-back boundaries in the eighth over. The Super Kings had backed him in 2019, and they continue to do so. Back-to-back wickets for Shardul Thakur. Jaydev Unadkat and Tymal Mills were million-dollar buys in the IPL. Watson smashed 83 runs off 53 deliveries in an innings comprising of 11 boundaries and 3 sixes. Another start of this kind on Sunday may have pushed them closer to panic stations. After their safety-first template had failed them, the Super Kings' openers traded it for an attack-first one and rushed to 60 for 0 in the powerplay. The next ball was slower and wider, but du Plessis reached out, had a crack at it, and carved it over the covers for a double. You can find out more by clicking Follow KXIP vs CSK, 18th Match, Oct 04, Indian Premier League 2020 with live Cricket score, ball by ball commentary updates on Cricbuzz . Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis are looking solid at the crease and batting at their respective scores of 45 and 49. Result. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) openers Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis smashed unbeaten half-centuries to help the side emerge victorious against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by a margin of 10 wickets, having been handed a target of 179. Even after the field restrictions were relaxed, Watson and Du Plessis kept going after the Kings XI attack and kept pinging the fences. 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That's more like the CSK we know. SRH (20 ov, target 209) 174/7 . "If you can get a win, you're going to have players who have performed and done personally well. Earlier in the evening, when some of Super Kings' fielders were lax on the field, the usually unflappable Fleming was visibly upset. Shane Watson (20) thrashed the fifth delivery of the third over from Cottrell past the bowler and into the fence for four runs before he lifted the third delivery of the next over from Harpreet Brar over the bowler's head for another boundary. He lofted the second delivery of the 15th over from Shardul Thakur over the deep cover region to achieve the feat before smashing the CSK bowler for back-to-back boundaries. When du Plessis - arguably Super Kings' best fielder alongside Ravindra Jadeja - couldn't get to skied hit sprinting in from long-off in the eighth over, Fleming was very animated. "Sometimes, a positive attitude can be the key to that. KXIP - 178/4 (20) CSK - 181/0 (17.4) CRR: 10.25. IPL 2020, Kings XI Punjab vs Chennai Super Kings: CSK openers Faf du Plessis and Shane Watson smashed the ball to all corners of the ground, helping the side to secure a 10-wicket win over KXIP. (SCORECARD), A boundary to get to a half-century.Shane Watson brings up his 20th IPL FIFTY and his first in #Dream11IPL 2020.#KXIPvCSK pic.twitter.com/O0upzD9Pdq, 4 in 1: Faf style4 boundaries in one Jordan over. Kings XI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings have had a rough start in IPL 2020, and both of them sit at the bottom of the table. How did that price affect them? While he didn't quite middle the balls, the reward for his intent was four fours in five balls. The Chennai Super Kings kept piling up pressure on their rusty middle order through dozy starts in the powerplay.