CSK victorious over arch rivals RCB by six wicket
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) maintained their winning run to defeat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by six wickets in Match 35 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season, at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Friday.
The FINISH and the Chinna Moment!😍#RCBvCSK #WhistlePodu #Yellove 🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/IxwLyC2ljT
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While Chasing a target of 157 runs, CSK posted 157 for four in 18.1 overs. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Faf du Plessis were in top form, scoring 38 and 31 runs respectively. Meanwhile, Suresh Raina (17*) and MS Dhoni (11*) finished the game for Chennai. Earlier, RCB’s Devdutt Padikkal (70) and Virat Kohli (53) scoring half-centuries took RCB to 90/0 after 10 overs, RCB could manage to post 156/6 in 20 overs. The main reason being Dwayne Bravo, who returned with figures of 3/24 in his 4 overs. Moreover, Shardul Thakur also bagged two wickets. The start of the match and the toss were delayed due to a sandstorm in Sharjah. Also, Dwayne Bravo and Shardul Thakur were in excellent bowling form for CSK.
Back to back wins for @ChennaiIPL! 👏 👏
A convincing victory for #CSK as they beat #RCB by 6⃣ wickets. 👌 👌 #VIVOIPL #RCBvCSK
Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/2ivCYOWCBI pic.twitter.com/qKo58oFAJb
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