The storm had already claimed the lives of at least two people in China's Hainan and 16 people in the Philippines
After the match was tied at 136, Chennai made nine runs in the Super Over. In reply, a brilliant six from Mahela Jayawardene followed by a smart boundary by Yuvraj Singh sealed the match for the visitors.
Earlier, Yuvraj top scored for Punjab with a 43, while Parthiv Patel made a 57 for Chennai. Agencies
Scoreboard
Kings XI Punjab
R Bopara c Balaji b Morkel 1
I Pathan b Balaji 39
K Sangakkara st Patel b Muralitharan 15
M Jayawardene lbw b Muralitharan 3
Yuvraj Singh c sub (GJ Bailey) b Morkel 43
M Kaif c Morkel b Muralitharan 14
M Bisla run out (Hayden/Morkel) 7
P Chawla (not out) 8
J Theron run out (Raina) 0
R Powar (not out) 2
Extras: (lb-2, w-2) 4
Total: (for 8 wickets; 20 overs) 136
Fall of Wickets: 1-18 (Bopara), 2-54 (Sangakkara), 3-58 (Pathan), 4-64 (Jayawardene), 5-109 (Kaif), 6-124 (Bisla), 7-124 (Yuvraj Singh), 8-125 (Theron).
Bowling: J Morkel 4-0-23-2, M Gony 2-0-20-0, R Ashwin 4-0-32-0, L Balaji 4-0-29-1 (1w), M Muralitharan 4-0-16-3, J Kemp 0.1-0-1-0 (1w), S Raina 1.5-0-13-0.
Chennai Super Kings
P Patel st Sangakkara b Chawla 57
M Hayden b Powar 33
S Raina run out (Theron) 15
M Vijay lbw b Theron 0
S Badrinath c Sangakkara b Yuvraj Singh 2
J Morkel (not out) 12
M Gony b Theron 2
R Ashwin c Kaif b Pathan 2
Extras: (b-2, lb-3, w-7, nb-1) 13
Total: (for 7 wickets; 20 overs) 136
Fall of Wickets: 1-65 (Hayden), 2-96 (Raina), 3-97 (Vijay), 4-104 (Badrinath), 5-121 (Patel), 6-127 (Gony), 7-136 (Ashwin).
Bowling: I Pathan 3-0-22-1 (1w), R Powar 4-0-22-1 (1nb), S Srivastava 3-0-25-0 (2w), J Theron 4-0-17-2 (3w), P Chawla 4-0-27-1, Yuvraj Singh 2-0-18-1 (1w).
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