The 49th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will witness a clash between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on May 1. Chennai are fourth on the points table and a win over Punjab can help them go past Lucknow Super Giants who are occupying the third spot. All of that and much more in today's sports wrap.
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