Chennai : Chennai Super Kings defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 78 runs at their home ground. With this victory, Chennai Super Kings team has taken a huge leap in the points table. Chennai has now reached third place with 10 points. After losing the toss and batting first, Chennai Super Kings scored 213 runs for 3 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Sunrisers Hyderabad was out for 134 runs.
Tushar Deshpande’s brilliant spell in powerplay
Due to this, Sunrisers Hyderabad had a bad start while chasing the target. Hyderabad lost three wickets for 40 runs. Travis Head was out after scoring only 13 runs. Abhishek Sharma also scored 15 runs. While Anmolpreet Singh was out on zero runs. Tushar Deshpande brought all these three successes to Chennai.
Batting first for Sunrisers Hyderabad, Klaasen and Markram failed to play big innings. But its batsmen are flopping in chasing the target. Aiden Markram was out after scoring only 32 runs. Whereas Klaasen scored only 20 runs in 21 balls. Abdul Samad also returned to the pavilion after scoring 19 runs.
Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins returned to the pavilion after scoring only 5 runs. Apart from this, Shahbaz Ahmed was out after scoring 7 runs and Undkat was out after scoring 1 run. For Chennai Super Kings, Tushar Deshpande took three wickets for 27 runs in 3 overs. Apart from this, Mustafizur Rahman, Mahisha Pathirana got two wickets each and Jadeja and Shardul got one wicket each.
Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad missed a century
Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad is in great form. Gaikwad played a brilliant innings against Sunrisers Hyderabad today. With the help of Gaikwad’s innings, Chennai managed to score a big score. Gaikwad scored 98 runs in 54 balls with the help of 10 fours and 3 sixes. Gaikwad missed the century by 2 runs.
Darrell Mitchell’s first half-century in IPL
New Zealand all-rounder Darrell Mitchell also scored a brilliant half-century in this match. This is Mitchell’s first IPL half-century. Mitchell scored 52 runs in 32 balls with the help of 7 fours and 1 six. He made a partnership of 107 runs with Gaikwad for the second wicket.
For Chennai, Shivam Dubey also scored 39 runs in just 20 balls with the help of 4 sixes and 1 four. Shivam Dubey also remained unbeaten till the end. While Dhoni scored 5 runs in two balls. Ajinkya Rahane was out after scoring 9 runs. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan and Jaydev Undakat took one wicket each for Hyderabad.
