SRH vs CSK: Chennai Tremendous Kings beat SunRisers Hyderabad by 6 wickets.© BCCI/IPL
MS Dhoni’s Chennai Tremendous Kings defeated SunRisers Hyderabad by six wickets on Thursday to develop into the primary group to qualify for the playoffs of this yr’s Indian Premier League (IPL). It was veteran MS Dhoni ending off the match in his distinctive manner — with a most to safe the win for his facet. With that outcome, SRH at the moment are formally out of reckoning for a spot within the playoffs. Faf du Plessis and Ruturaj Gaikwad made useful contributions with the bat to remain in race for the Orange Cap, which at present belongs to Shikhar Dhawan.
IPL 2021 Factors Desk
Chennai Tremendous Kings certified for the playoffs with a six-wicket win over SRH. After a dismal present in final yr’s IPL, the MS Dhoni-led facet made a exceptional turnaround within the ongoing season.
They lead the factors desk with 18 factors from 11 video games. Delhi Capitals are behind them with 16 factors from identical variety of matches.
RCB, with 14 factors from 11 video games, are sitting fairly in third spot.
There’s a two-way tie for the fourth spot with each KKR and Mumbai Indians at 10 factors after 11 matches.
Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals occupy sixth and seventh spot whereas SRH stay on the backside of the desk.
Orange Cap Race
Shikhar Dhawan nonetheless leads the way in which with 454 runs, adopted by Sanju Samson who has scored 452 runs from 11 matches.
Faf du Plessis went previous KL Rahul to take third spot due to his 41-run knock vs SRH.
Purple Cap Race
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There was no main change within the record of main wicket-takers this season after match 44 of IPL 2021. Harshal Patel nonetheless holds the Purple Cap with 26 wickets from 11 matches.
Behind him is Avesh Khan with 18 scalps. The Delhi Capitals pacer is adopted by Jasprit Bumrah (16) whereas Mohammed Shami and Rashid Khan each have taken 14 wickets apiece after 11 matches.
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