WATCH: Vaibhav Arora Traps Moeen Ali With Lethal Swing; Batter Departs After 2 Deliveries

CSK vs PBKS IPL 2022: Chennai Super Kings off to a disastrous start while chasing a target of 181 against Punjab Kings. Watch Moeen Ali's dismissal here.

CSK vs PBKS IPL 2022: The 11th match of IPL 2022 between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings is being played at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai. After Chennai won the toss & opted to bowl first, after which Punjab set a target of 181 runs. Defending champs went off to a disastrous start after losing 4 wickets inside the powerplay.

Debutant Vaibhav Arora emerged as the most effective bowler for Punjab Kings. The youngster sent back two CSK players to the pavilion in the powerplay. Amidst this, he also dismissed explosive English all-rounder Moeen Ali for a duck. 

This incident happened in the 5th over of the innings, Moeen Ali had come out to bat after CSK lost Ruturaj Gaikwad in the first over. Chennai had already lost 2 wickets in the first four overs while chasing 181 and seemed in deep trouble. The onus fell on experienced Ambati Rayudu and Moeen Ali to build a stabilizing partnership but it didn't happen. Vaibhav Arora bowled an outswinging delivery on the fourth ball which invited Moeen Ali for a drive and cost CSK his wicket. Moeen Ali failed to time his shot and the ball took his bat's inside edge, going on to dislodge the stumps. 

Vaibhav Arora to Moeen Ali, out Bowled!! Chopped on! 128.5kph, short of a good length outside off, hint of away movement as well, Moeen Ali stays in his crease Moeen Ali b Vaibhav Arora 0 (2) pic.twitter.com/33WW3F0FwZ

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While talking about the match, Chennai Super Kings captain Ravindra Jadeja won the match & opted to field first against Punjab Kings in the 11th match of IPL 2022. Livingstone smacked 60 runs in 34 balls to help Punjab to a total of 180 in 20 overs. For CSK, Chris Jordan and Dwaine Pretorius picked up 2 wickets each while Mukesh Choudhary, DJ Bravo & Ravindra Jadeja managed 1 wicket each. This match is being played at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai.