IPL 2024: CSK vs PBKS, Match 49 - Stats Preview of Players' Records and Approaching Milestones

Chennai Super Kings (CSK), comfortably positioned in third place on the points table, are gearing up to play their third consecutive home game which will be against Punjab Kings (PBKS), who are currently in eighth place and playing their second consecutive away match.

The Punjab Kings will be riding high on confidence after successfully chasing down a target of 261, which is the highest in all T20s, in their previous match, with impressive performances from Prabhsimran Singh, Shashank Singh, and Jonny Bairstow.

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On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings bounced back from consecutive losses with a dominant win over Sunrisers Hyderabad, thanks to strong batting performances from Ruturaj Gaikwad who missed out on a century, Daryl Mitchell, and Shivam Dube who played an excellent cameo at the end, followed by a stellar bowling display led by Tushar Deshpande. Daryl Mitchell also held on to 5 catches, the joint most in an IPL match.

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As Punjab Kings aim to continue their winning streak and climb up the points table, Chennai Super Kings will be looking to break the 10-point tie they currently find themselves in with three other teams.

Let us now take a look at some of the important approaching milestones from the upcoming IPL 2024 fixture:

3 - MS Dhoni (247) needs three more sixes to get to 250 sixes in the IPL.

61 - Liam Livingstone (939) needs another sixty-one runs to reach 1000 runs in IPL. 

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1 - Shikhar Dhawan (99) needs another catch to reach 100 catches in IPL. 

5 - Jonny Bairstow (1495) needs another five runs to reach 1500 runs in IPL.