Ms Dhoni almost took the game away from Kings Xi Punjab by scoring 79 not out off 44 balls.CSK lost to KXIP just by 4runs, which is the first loss for CSK in his season. KL Rahul given a perfect start for KXIP and also said plan for containing MS Dhoni in last over. "The plan was to bowl wide yorkers at him because he was struggling with his back...but good back or a bad back, you pitch it in his arc and he is still going to hit it miles. It was good learning for our bowling attack, but still early stage in this IPL," he said at a post-match press conference.

KL Rahul also given a warning for another team as Gayle is back." Gayle, playing his first game of the season, smashed his second fastest IPL fifty, off 22 balls, to lay the foundation for KXIP's thrilling four-run win over CSK on Sunday night.


"It is amazing news for our team and bad news for the other teams that Chris Gayle is hitting the ball well. We all know he is a player who can win games single-handedly and demolish attacks on his day and that's what he did today. We want him and we expect him to continue this form forward," said Rahul.

In the auction, Gayle went unsold in first two round and then KXIP managed to buy him

at the base price of 2crore. Kings Xi Punjab play their next home game against Sunrisers Hyderabad.