In the second match of the day in IPL, Mustafiz’s team Chennai Super Kings won by 78 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Batting first, Chennai got a huge capital of 212 runs for 3 wickets. In reply, Pat Cummins’ team was all out for 134 runs before 7 balls to go. With this victory, Chennai moved up to third place in the table by removing Hyderabad.
Chasing a huge target, Hyderabad could not take advantage of the match from the start. In the current IPL, Aussie opener Travis Head, who stormed with the bat, returned with only 13 runs. Another Hyderabad opener Abhishek Sharma also failed on this day. He was caught by Mitchell off Deshpande and returned for just 15 runs.
Markram, Klaasen, and Reddy tried but could not take the team far. South African batsmen Markram and Klassen returned for 32 and 20 runs respectively in the two wickets. None of the rest lasted long at the crease. Captain Pat Cummins returned with just 5 runs off 7 balls.
Tushar Deshpande was brilliant at bowling that day. He took 4 wickets for 27 runs after bowling 3 overs. Mustafiz also bowled well. He took 2 wickets with 19 runs in 2.5 overs. Besides, Pathirana got two wickets.
Earlier, Chennai Super Kings lost after scoring more than 210 runs in the last match of the IPL. This time, Ruturaj Gaikwadr’s team scored 2 runs more than this against Sunrisers Hyderabad. So, to win, Chennai must stop Pat Cummins’ devastating batting line for 211 runs.
Chennai did not start well after losing the toss and batting first. The team lost the wicket of Ajinkya Rahane for 19 runs. But Gaikwad did not let the powerplay go bad at all. The host team scored 50 runs in the powerplay thanks to 31 runs in the last 3 overs.
Daryl Mitchell gave Gaikwad great support for the second wicket. Their 107-run partnership gave Chennai the basis for a big collection. Mitchell was dismissed for 52 off 32 balls by Jaydev Unadkat. But Gaikwad and Shivam Dube did not let the run rate slow down.
Gaikwad and Dube added 64 runs off 35 balls for the third wicket. Gaikwad left the field with the regret of 3 runs. The right-handed batsman scored 98 runs with 10 fours and 3 sixes before being dismissed by Natarajan in the 20th over.
In the end, Dhoni scored 5 runs after playing 2 balls. Dube remains unbeaten with 39 runs off 20 balls. At the end of the scheduled over, Chennai stopped at 212 runs.
Chennai Super Kings – 212/3 (20.0)
Sunrisers Hyderabad – 134/10 (18.5)
Result – Chennai Super Kings won by 78 runs.
Player of the match – Ruturaj Gaikwad
Ruturaj Gaikwad
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Chennai Super Kings |
Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Deepak Chahar, Ravindra Jadeja, Tushar Deshpande, Moeen Ali, Mustafizur Rahman, Ajinkya Rahane, Matheesha Pathirana |
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Sunrisers Hyderabad |
Pat Cummins (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Travis Head, Nitish Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed, Abdul Samad, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Aiden Markram, Jaydev Unadkat, Abhishek Sharma, T Natarajan |
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