"Dew isn't the factor, we need to play smart cricket to win games which we didn't do today", Rohit Sharma said after conceding the defeat.

For all those people who doubted Dhoni's fitness, Monday's match against the Rajasthan Royals was the answer where Dhoni opened up on such skepticisms over his fitness. 

Jadeja was excellent on the field as he picked up 4 catches and 2 wickets proving that he is undoubtedly the most valuable gem for the CSK. 

For CSK, the team is fixing the damaging parts and it was evident in the last match that how the bowling unit had punished Punjab with a low score. 

Punjab skipper KL Rahul had marked his birthday on Sunday and he sounded to be disappointed after conceding the defeat. 

As Punjab Kings have built a potent batting line-up, the already-flawed bowling of the Super Kings would be facing more challenge in constraining Punjab to a low score. 

With a splendid victory, Sanju Samson's fleet had finally taken a breath of relief and hope as they had opened the account in the victory card.  

After conceding the second defeat in the series, SRH's David Warner said that his side needs to have a big partnership in the middle overs if they want to get over the line. 

One of the main factors that would help Sunrisers Hyderabad to build confidence is that the team's head-to-head track record with the Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Winning captain Rohit Sharma said, "It was an excellent fightback by each one of them. You don't see a game like this often. We will take lots of confidence from this game as we move forward".