With the win, CSK prolonged their residence domination and gained their third sport at Chepauk in a row.
CSK return to successful methods with seven-wicket win over KKR Chennai, Apr 8 (PTI) Hosts Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets to get again to successful methods within the Indian Premier League right here on Monday. Having suffered back-to-back losses, CSK restricted Kolkata Knight Riders to a paltry 137 for 9 after opting to bowl.
Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (67) then scored an unbeaten half-century to anchor the chase whereas Shivam Dube slammed 28 off 18 balls to take CSK to their third victory of the season and finish KKR’s successful run. Earlier, seasoned all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja (3/18) led the cost for CSK, who took wickets at common intervals and did nicely to stem the movement of runs on the Chepauk.
Pacer Tushar Deshpande (3/33) additionally accounted for 3 batters whereas Mustafizur Rehman (2/22) picked two wickets. Skipper Shreyas Iyer prime scored for KKR with a 32-ball 34.
Brief Scores:
Kolkata Knight Riders 137 for 9 in 20 overs (Shreyas Iyer 34, Sunil Narine 27; Ravindra Jadeja 3/18, Tushar Deshpande 3/33).
Chennai Super Kings 141 for 3 in 17.4 overs (Ruturaj Gaikwad 67 not out, Shivam Dube 28; Vaibhav Arora 2/28, Sunil Narine 1/30, )
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