India, April 3 -- The seventh match of IPL 2026 will witness the battle of Kings - Chennai Super Kings taking on Punjab Kings on Friday, April 3, at the M. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. CSK will once again miss MS Dhoni, who continues rehabilitation for his calf injury. After a disappointing loss to Rajasthan Royals in their opener, CSK will be desperate to bounce back at home. Meanwhile, Punjab Kings come into this clash with confidence after a thrilling win over Gujarat Titans.

CSK vs PBKS Match Analysis

Chennai Super Kings, led by Ruturaj Gaikwad, suffered a batting collapse in their opening game and will look to re-establish their dominance at Chepauk. Last season, CSK struggled, finishing at the bottom, and will aim to avoid a...