Match 7 of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2026 will feature an exciting clash between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday, April 3.
Chennai had a disappointing start to their campaign, going down to Rajasthan Royals in their opening match. They struggled to post a competitive total, which the opposition chased comfortably. Key players like Sanju Samson, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Ayush Mhatre couldn’t make much of an impact with the bat. CSK will be aiming to bounce back with a stronger showing, particularly in their batting department.
IPL 2026: CSK vs PBKS probable playing 11
Chennai Super Kings playing 11 (probable): Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Sanju Samson (WK), Ayush Mhatre, Matthew Short, Shivam Dube, Kartik Sharma, Jamie Overton, Noor Ahmad, Matt Henry, Anshul Kamboj, Khaleel Ahmed
Impact Player: Sarfaraz Khan/Prashant Veer
Punjab Kings playing 11 (probable): Prabhsimran Singh (WK), Priyansh Arya, Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer (C), Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh
CSK vs PBKS head-to-head in IPL
Total matches played: 33
CSK won: 17
PBKS won: 15
Tie: 1
Squads of both teams
CSK squad for IPL 2026: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Dewald Brevis, MS Dhoni, Urvil Patel, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Shreyas Gopal, Jamie Overton, Khaleel Ahmed, Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Mukesh Choudhary, Noor Ahmad, Akeal Hosein, Prashant Veer, Matthew Short, Aman Khan, Matt Henry, Rahul Chahar, Zakary Foulkes, Spencer Johnson, Kartik Sharma, Sarfaraz Khan, Ayush Mhatre
PBKS squad for IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer, Priyansh Arya, Harnoor Singh, Mitchell Owen, Vishnu Vinod, Nehal Wadhera, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Marcus Stoinis, Arshdeep Singh, Xavier Bartlett, Yuzvendra Chahal, Lockie Ferguson, Harpreet Brar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Thakur, Cooper Connolly, Ben Dwarshuis, Musheer Khan, Praveen Dubey, Vishal Nishad, Suryansh Shedge, Prabhsimran Singh, Pyla Avinash, Shashank Singh
IPL 2026 match on April 3: Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings live toss, CSK vs PBKS telecast and live streaming details
Which teams will clash on April 3 (Friday) in IPL 2026?
Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings will clash in match 7 of Indian Premier League 2026 on April 3 (Friday).
What is the venue of the CSK vs PBKS IPL 2026 match?
Chennai’s M. A. Chidambaram Stadium will host the IPL 2026 match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings.
When will the live toss for the CSK vs PBKS take place?
The live toss for the CSK vs PBKS cricket match will take place at 7 PM IST on April 3.
Which TV channels will live telecast the Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings IPL 2026 match?
The Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings match will be telecast live on Star Sports Network’s Star Sports 2 HD/SD with English commentary.
How to watch the live streaming of today’s CSK vs PBKS IPL 2026 match in India?


