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Thursday, 26 April 2018

Dhoni's target of 206 ahead of Hurricane's shot also came short, lost to RCB by five wickets

Dhoni's target of 206 ahead of Hurricane's shot also came short, lost to RCB by five wickets

Chennai Super Kings defeated Royals Challengers Bangalore by 5 wickets in the high-scoring thriller.


High scores in the thrilling match, Chennai Super Kings defeated Royals Challengers Bangalore by 5 wickets. The huge goal of 206 was achieved by CSK by two balls. Ambati Rayudu (82 runs 53 balls) and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (70 not out in 34 balls) made a miraculous and memorable innings in Chennai's win. Dhoni ended his match with a six in his style.

With this victory, CSK returned to the top again, registering fifth win in six matches. RCB is on sixth place with a fourth defeat.

The bad start of Chennai's
Chennai Super Kings has been bad in response to the big goal. Opener Shane Watson (7) hit a six and then Pavan Negi's ball returned to the pavilion. IPL star Suresh Raina left Kohli behind in most runs but could not leave bad form and after 11 runs, Mandeep Singh was caught by Umesh Yadav at the ball.

Sam Billings (9) was sent up to score runs at a fast pace, but his attempt to overtake Yuswendra Chahal's finest leg spin was in vain and DeCock was not late in burning cuffs. Jadeja, promoted above, also became a victim of strife. Jadeja became clean after making 3 runs in five balls. Coming to 9 overs-reaching Chennai, they lost four wickets for 74 runs.

Dhoni-Rayudu's partnership
consistently was the pressure of the required run-rate moving upwards against Chennai after the wicket fell. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, along with open batting Ambati Rayudu, Meanwhile, both of them used to play a deafening shot and gradually the pressure came on the RCB bowlers. Both shared a 101-run partnership for the fifth wicket with the initial shock to Chennai. After Rayudu's dismissal, Dwayne Bravo came on the field but the responsibility was on Dhoni's shoulders.

Negi's replacement
came from Negi's over with the 14th inning innings, while Negi remained on the mark of Dhoni and he wasted the field with two sixes in two balls. Rayudu also took advantage of the opportunity and completed his fifties on the fifth ball of his fifth ball in 40 balls with 40 balls.

The last
over was the target of 71 runs against Chennai in the last five overs. Umesh Yadav gave away the catch of Rayudu and gave him a chance to return to Chennai. Rayudu has scored 16 runs in successive overs with two sixes in this over. On Anderson's second over, Dhoni hit a blistering six and completed his fifties on 29 balls. But then there was a big turn in the match. Umesh Yadav, who gave life to Rayudu on the fifth ball of the over, gave Rayudu a direct throw to the pavilion. In his 53-ball innings, Rayudu scored 82 runs, including three fours and eight fine sixes.

In the last over, Chennai needed 16 runs to win, and Corey Anderson, who took the ball, Bravo hit the first ball on the first ball and sent the second ball out of the field. Bravo got a single off in the hands of the strikers in the third ball and Dhoni put the six in the match for the team. Dhoni scored four runs in his innings, only 1, but he hit seven sixes.

RCB innings -
Earlier, the Royal Challengers Bangalore reached 205 for eight wickets with the help of AB de Villiers and Quinton Deacock's stormy half-century. De Villiers scored 68 off 30 balls with eight sixes and two fours. At the same time, Deccock scored 53 runs in 37 balls, including four sixes and one four.

Owing to the strange turn of the
RCB, the innings of the batsmen was always the strength of the batsmen, and then the Chennai Super Kings bowlers gave a fantastic start. It was found in the entire innings of RCB. During this, two wickets were more overshadowing, in the last over three wickets fell, but also 14 runs.

Virat Kohli failed
to get the start of RCB first for batting and Dikouk has already begun to open his hands. Chennai, however, got a big wicket in the form of RCB captain Virat Kohli who was caught by Ravindra Jadeja at mid-on off Shardul Thakur. At that time the score was 35 runs in the fifth over. Kohli scored 18 runs, but before that he completed his 2000 runs in the IPL.


After the explosion of the DVillers, De Villiers landed on the ground and in collaboration with Dicock, they brought the bowlers in Chennai under pressure. Both of them shot around the ground and did not spare any bowler. De Villiers scored three consecutive sixes to Thakur, one of which fell off the stadium.

Bravo broke the century partnership
Dwayne Bravo, giving some relief to Chennai, Dicock's return catch. Simultaneously, the 135-run partnership between De Villiers and Dikouk ended. Imran Tahir sent De Villiers to the pavilion.

RCB score was 138 runs in 14th over in 14th over, which was 142 for four wickets. Mandeep Singh scored 32 runs from 17 balls and Washington Beautiful scored 13 runs in four balls to help the team cross 200 runs.

For Chennai, Tahir, Bravo and Thakur took two wickets each.

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