Leaders Online Desk: Shivam Dubey's 35 and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja's unbeaten 31 helped Chennai Super Kings set a target of 166 against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Batting first against Hyderabad, Chennai scored 165 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs. Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bowl first.
Bad start for Chennai
Batting first in the match, Sunrisers Hyderabad fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar gave the team their first success. Bhuvneshwar, who came to bowl the fourth over, caught Rachin Ravindra. Rachin was dismissed for 12 off nine balls. Earlier, CSK captain Rituraj Gaikwad had given the team a fast start with Rachin, but Bhuvneshwar ended the partnership.
Against Sunrisers Hyderabad, CSK captain Rituraj Gaikwad took charge of the team's innings after the initial shock. He led the innings in partnership with Ajinkya Rahane until the end of the powerplay and did not allow Hyderabad another breakthrough. However, CSK captain Rituraj Gaikwad, who is looking in tremendous form, also lost his wicket in the eighth over. Shahbaz Ahmed made Gaikwad his victim. Gaikwad returned to the pavilion with 26 off 21 balls.
Shivam Dubey recovers Chennai's innings
After this, Shivam Dubey and Ajinkya Rahane led CSK's innings against Sunrisers Hyderabad. After Rachin Ravindra and skipper Rituraj Gaikwad were dismissed, Shivam targeted the innings Savarat Shahbaz Ahmed and Mayank Markande. CSK scored 80 for two after nine overs thanks to Shivam's quick innings. After Gaikwad's dismissal, Shivam came into the field and as soon as he got off he hit Shahbaz Ahmed for a six and a four.
After this, Mayank who came to bowl the next over was also welcomed with fours. After a slow start against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Shivam Dubey continued his fast pace. Shivam and Rahane put on a half-century partnership for the third wicket.
Cummins broke the partnership
Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins dismissed CSK's young batsman Shivam Dubela to give the team their third win. Shivam was dismissed for 45 off 24 balls. Sunrisers Hyderabad fast bowler Jaydev Unadkat gave CSK the fourth blow. After this, Chennai's veteran batsman Ajinkya Rahane was dismissed for 35 runs off 30 balls. This is how Sunrisers shook CSK's innings. Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja led the team's innings against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Jadeja took CSK past 150 with a quick spell, but Darryl Mitchell lost his wicket to T Natarajan on the third ball of the 20th over. Mitchell scored 13 runs off 11 balls.
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