- Title: Cricket - Watson-du Plessis record partnership downs Punjab in IPL
- Date: 5th October 2020
- Summary: DUBAI, UAE (OCTOBER 04, 2020) (ANI - NO USE INDIA) (NIGHT SHOTS) VARIOUS OF PARKING AREA OF STADIUM
- Embargoed: 19th October 2020 06:05
- Keywords: Chennai Super Kings Dubai Faf du Plessis IPL India Indian Premier League Kings XI Punjab Shane Watson cricket
- Location: DUBAI, UAE
- City: DUBAI, UAE
- Country: UAE
- Topics: Cricket,Middle East,Sport
- Reuters ID: LVA005CYUPBGV
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: Unbroken record opening partnership of 181 runs by Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis sealed Chennai Super King's victory over Kings Xi Punjab in Indian Premier League on Monday (October 05).
It was the first win after three successive defeats for M.S. Dhoni-led side, where Watson and du Plessis pulled off highest-ever partnership for Chennai Super Kings.
Kings XI Punjab scored 178 for four wickets in 20 overs, in response to which Chennai reached the target without the loss of any wicket and with 14 balls to spare.
Chennai Super Kings will play Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday (October 07) next, while Punjab will be facing Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday (October 08). - Copyright Holder: ANI (India)
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