Watch: Shreyas Iyer pulls off outrageous save at boundary to deny Sam Curran a certain six

Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper Shreyas Iyer has been magnificent on the field in the ongoing game against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The MA Chidambaram Stadium is hosting the game between the two teams.

Shreyas Iyer has been having a decent game as skipper in the ongoing game against Chennai Super Kings. The Punjab Kings captain has been making brilliant bowling changes and has also been spot-on with his field placements, making sure they put pressure on the opposition.

Shreyas Iyer also came up with a magical effort in the field, and it surely saved four runs for his team. The effort from the Punjab Kings skipper came on the 3rd ball of the 16th over, which was a free hit, and Suryansh Shedge was bowling.

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Suryansh Shedge overcooked the yorker just a touch, and that ended up serving as a low full-toss. Sam Curran, who was batting, managed to get under it and lofted it towards long-on. With the kind of connection that it had, it looked like the ball would sail over for a six.

But Shreyas Iyer came up with a brilliant effort. The Punjab Kings skipper intercepted it with a magnificent jump. He took it and tossed it back into play before going over the ropes to save four runs for his team.

Watch: Shreyas Iyer's Superman effort saves four runs for Punjab Kings

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Chennai Super Kings posted a big total of 190 runs, Yuzvendra Chahal picks hat-trick

However, that didn't bother Sam Curran was all over the Punjab Kings bowlers. The Chennai Super Kings all-rounder played a magnificent innings of 88 runs off 47 balls with the help of nine boundaries and four sixes.

Thanks to his brilliant innings, Chennai Super Kings posted a big total of 190 runs on the board. For Punjab Kings, Yuzvendra Chahal was the pick of the bowlers as he picked a hat-trick and returned with the figures of 4/32 in the four overs that he bowled.

Shreyas Iyer played a staggering innings of 72 runs off 41 balls, Punjab Kings beat Chennai Super Kings with four wickets

Coming to Shreyas Iyer, the Punjab Kings skipper has continued his golden form with the bat. The right-hander slammed a magnificent half-century and put his team in the dominating position, and then eventually, the team won the game.

Shreyas Iyer played a staggering innings of 72 runs off 41 balls. The Punjab Kings batter slammed five boundaries and four sixes, batting with a strike rate of over 175. His innings made sure that the team chased the target with four wickets in hand.

With the loss, Chennai Super Kings became the first team to be eliminated from the IPL 2025. Punjab Kings on the other hand made a step closeer to the playoffs.

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