Arshdeep Singh removed Ajinkya Rahane in the second over to give Punjab Kings a good start.
CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad played an useful innings of 32 of 21b (4X4s,1X6s) to help his team post over 60 runs in the Powerplay.
Daryl Mitchell also helped out his captain with 30 of 19b (2X4s,1X6s).
Rahul Chahar dismissed CSK dangerman Shivam Dube after getting the better of Ruturaj Gaikwad.
Harshal Patel removed Shardul Thakur, who was striking the ball well.
Ravindra Jadeja held on to one end as wickets continued to tumble on the other.
MS Dhoni was cleaned up by Harshal Patel for a golden duck.
Jadeja’s quickfire 43 of 26b (3X4s,2X6s) took Chennai Super kings to 167/9 in 20 overs.
Tushar Deshpande gave CSK’s defence a good start by removing Jonny Bairstow for only 7.
Deshpande then cleaned up Rilee Rossouw for a duck in the same over.
Prabhsimran Singh then launched a counter-attack on CSK’s bowlers to bring PBKS in the hunt.
Shashank Singh scored a brisk 27 before falling to Mitchell Santner.
Jadeja sent Prabsimran to the dugout after he scored 30 of 23b (2X4s,2X4s).
Simarjeet Singh dismissed Jitesh Sharma for a golden duck with Dhoni taking a regulation catch.
Jadeja then removed PBKS skipper Sam Curran and then in-form Ashutosh Sharma in the same over to give CSK advantage.
Sameer Rizvi takes a good catch to dismiss Harshal Patel of Punjab Kings.
CSK won the match by 28 runs after PBKS only managed to score 139/9 in 20 overs.