Delhi Capitals handed Punjab Kings a major blow in their pursuit of a top-two finish, registering a convincing six-wicket win in the Indian Premier League at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Saturday.
The Punjab Kings came roaring back to secure a crucial 10-run win over the Rajasthan Royals on Sunday, thanks to a nerveless final over from South African pacer Marco Jansen.
Proteas Dewald Brevis and Marco Jansen starred for their franchises as the Punjab Kings chased down the Chennai Super Kings' 190 with four wickets to spare on Wednesday.
Anrich Nortje returned after four months out injured but it was fellow Proteas fast bowler Marco Jansen who shone with the ball as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 16 runs in the IPL.
In a nail-biting IPL encounter on Tuesday, Punjab Kings triumphed over Gujarat Titans by 11 runs, with Proteas seamers Marco Jansen and Kagiso Rabada leading the charge for their respective teams.
Jonny Bairstow hit form in the (IPL) with an unbeaten century to help Punjab Kings record the highest-ever T20 run-chase, reaching a target of 262 to beat Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets.