PBKS vs CSK Live Streaming, IPL 2025: How to Watch Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings Telecast on TV and Online?

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PBKS vs CSK Live Streaming, IPL 2025: The 22nd match of IPL 2025 promises a spicy North-South rivalry as Punjab Kings (PBKS) welcome the wounded Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh.

As two sides desperate for momentum square off, fans can expect high-octane action, drama, and tactical battles under the lights.

While PBKS are still finding their feet at their new home turf with five consecutive losses, CSK, a five-time champion outfit, is battling internal disarray with three defeats on the trot. Both teams have suffered at the hands of home conditions, and this clash could potentially become a season-defining fixture for either side.

Match Information

• Match: Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings, Match 22, IPL 2025
• Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM IST
• Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh

PBKS vs CSK Live Streaming Details

India

Television Broadcast: Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports Tamil, Star Sports Telugu, Star Sports Kannada, Star Gold, Star Bharat, Star Utsav Movies, Star Jalsa Movies, Star Maa Movies, Star Suvarna Plus, Star Vijay Super, Asianet Movies

Online Streaming: JioHotstar (app & website)

Other Countries

• Afghanistan: ATN HD, ATN News HD, Ariana TV (Online)
• Australia: Foxtel, Fox Cricket, Kayo Sports, Kayo Freebies (Internet)
• Bangladesh: T Sports HD, T Sports App
• Indonesia: Vidio
• Pakistan: Tapmad App
• UK & Ireland: Sky Sports, DAZN
• South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa: SuperSport
• Sri Lanka: Star Sports 1/HD, Star Sports Select 1/2, Supreme TV
• USA: Willow TV
• Middle East & North Africa: Times Internet

Weather & Pitch Report

Weather Report: Mullanpur will witness ideal cricketing conditions on April 8, with temperatures ranging between 24°C and 27°C during the match. The humidity will hover around 40-50%, making it relatively comfortable for players. There's virtually no chance of rain, and a gentle breeze may assist swing bowlers in the initial overs. Dew could settle in during the second innings, possibly aiding chasing sides.

Pitch Report: The pitch at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium has shown dual nature this season. Early on, batters have enjoyed true bounce and quick outfield, with scores over 180 being competitive. However, as the game progresses, the surface tends to slow down, bringing spinners and cutters into play. Teams winning the toss might prefer to bat first and put up a commanding total, especially under lights where the pitch grips a bit more.

Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings Previews

Punjab Kings (PBKS)

Punished by inconsistency and lack of home dominance, Punjab Kings have found the going tough in IPL 2025. While the team boasts firepower in the middle order with the likes of Nehal Wadhera and Glenn Maxwell, their inability to finish matches has been their Achilles' heel. Shreyas Iyer's return to form has been a major positive, anchoring the top order with maturity.

Bowling remains a mixed bag - Arshdeep Singh continues to impress with the new ball, but their spin attack lacks bite, especially in the absence of a reliable wicket-taker in the middle overs. With the Mullanpur pitch suiting batters, PBKS might consider bringing in an extra pacer or all-rounder for balance. The onus is on Shashank Singh and Stoinis to step up in crunch situations.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

Chennai Super Kings are at an unfamiliar crossroads - a three-match losing streak has exposed cracks in their traditional game plan. Ruturaj Gaikwad has tried to steady the ship with gritty knocks, but lack of support from the middle order has left CSK vulnerable, especially while chasing.

MS Dhoni's tactical nous remains key, but the bowling unit - despite the efforts of Afghan spinner Noor Ahmad - has leaked runs at crucial junctures. Mukesh Choudhary and Khaleel Ahmed haven't been able to provide breakthroughs in the powerplay, and Jadeja's all-round impact has diminished. With Devon Conway still finding his rhythm, CSK might consider reshuffling their batting order or giving Rahul Tripathi a longer run to inject some energy into the top 3.

CSK's experience gives them an edge, but it's their execution that needs a serious upgrade if they are to challenge for the top four.

Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings Full Squads

Punjab Kings Squad:

Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Marcus Stoinis, Nehal Wadhera, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Harpreet Brar, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Suryansh Shedge, Praveen Dubey, Vishnu Vinod, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Josh Inglis, Xavier Bartlett, Yash Thakur, Aaron Hardie, Azmatullah Omarzai, Kuldeep Sen, Harnoor Singh, Musheer Khan, Pyla Avinash.

Chennai Super Kings Squad:

Rachin Ravindra, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Vijay Shankar, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Mukesh Choudhary, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Jamie Overton, Shaik Rasheed, Nathan Ellis, Rahul Tripathi, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Gopal, Sam Curran, Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Andre Siddarth C, Vansh Bedi.