Today Chennai Super Kings Topped The Points Table- IPL News
Chennai Super Kings topped the points table by defeating defending champions Mumbai Indians in the first match of the return leg. However, Delhi Capitals, the best team in the first round, did not allow them to stay at the top for more than two matches.
In the return match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Delhi got an easy victory by 8 wickets in their first match. It also got back the lost top spot. With 7 wins in 9 matches of the league, Delhi now has 14 points.
Chennai vs Hydrabad Today Cricket Match HighlightsÂ
Batting first, Hyderabad could not score more than 134 runs in 20 overs. In reply, Delhi Capitals lost just 2 wickets and reached the victory port with 13 balls in hand.
Chasing the target of 135, Prithvi Shaw, who scored 11 off 8 balls, returned to the dressing room in the fourth over of the innings. Another opener Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer made a pair of 52 runs for the second wicket.
Before returning to the dressing room in the 11th over of the innings, Shikhar made 42 off 37 balls with 6 fours and 1 six. Get back through the Orange Cap of the highest run-getter. After Shikhar was out, there were 63 runs left to win.
Shreyas and Rishav Pant did not take much time to do that. The duo easily reached the target with a pair of 67 runs from 42 balls. Captain Pant played an innings of 35 runs from 21 balls. Shreyas made 47 off 41 balls with the responsible bat.
Earlier, the Hyderabad batsmen could not click at all after winning the toss at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. David Warner's team scored 134 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
It was a great disaster to start batting. Opener David Warner was out without a run. After that, captain Ken Williamson came down to the field and played Tests. He made 18 runs off 26 balls. Another opener Riddhiman Saha was dismissed for 18 off 17 balls.
Manis Pandey was dismissed for 17 runs. Kedar Yadav's condition is worse. He scored only 3 runs. Abdul Samad was dismissed for 28 off 21 balls. This is the highest innings in the Sunrisers camp. If Rashid Khan had not scored 22 runs at the last moment, the team from Daydarabad would have lost more.
Kagiso Rabada took 3 wickets for Delhi, Akshar Patel and Enrique Nortje took 2 wickets each.
