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A 64-run organization between Jonny Bairstow and Rilee Rossouw for the subsequent wicket established the groundwork for Punjab Lords' seven-wicket prevail upon Chennai Super Rulers in an Indian Head Association match here on Wednesday.

Bairstow struck a 30-ball 46 and Rossouw hit 43 off 23 conveyances, following which Shashank Singh (25 not out) and Sam Curran (26 not out) were engaged with a whole 50-run stand, which took the group past CSK's all out of 162/7 with 13 balls in excess.

Prior, Ruturaj Gaikwad was the main CSK hitter who remained unshakable, scoring a 48-ball 62 as some sharp twist bowling by the PBKS turn couple of Harpreet Brar (2/17) and Rahul Chahar (2/16) confined the five-time support a less than impressive aggregate.

Brief scores:

Chennai Super Lords: 162 for 7 out of 20 overs (Ajinkya Rahane 29, Ruturaj Gaikwad 62, Sameer Rizvi 21; Harpreet Brar 2/17, Rahul Chahar 2/16).

Punjab Rulers: 163 for 3 in 17.5 overs (Jonny Bairstow 46, Rilee Rossouw 43, Shashank Singh 25 not out, Sam Curran 26 not out).