Chennai Super Kings became the first team to fall out of contention for the Indian Premier League playoffs as Yuzvendra Chahal performed a hat trick in Punjab Kings' four-wicket win.

Chennai Super Kings are at the bottom of the points table with four points from nine games, and defeat against Punjab Kings would officially knock them out of playoffs reckoning

Chennai Super Kings will face Punjab Kings in a crucial IPL match today, with their playoff hopes nearly extinguished. CSK, who have secured just two wins from nine games, are placed at the bottom of the points table,