Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - Final match result | IPL 2018

Chennai Super Kings

2/181 (18.3)

WON

Match Final · #585
Sun, 27 May 2018 · 00:00 IST

Super Kings won by 8 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)

Sunrisers Hyderabad

6/178 (20)

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India Match Stats

1st InningsChennai Super Kings

2/181 (18.3)

Batting

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR	In 2018	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Extras(6w, 1nb, 1lb)	8	0	0	0	0.00
Total(20 overs, 8.9rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00
CR Brathwaitec Rayudu b Thakur	21	11	0	3	190.90	In 2018	75	1	8	Career	848	55	62
IPL 2018 Runs 75 4s: 1 \| 6s: 8 Career Runs 848 4s: 55 \| 6s: 62
DJ Hoodac sub (DR Shorey) b Ngidi	3	4	0	0	75.00	In 2018	87	2	3	Career	460	22	23
IPL 2018 Runs 87 4s: 2 \| 6s: 3 Career Runs 460 4s: 22 \| 6s: 23
KS Williamsonst †Dhoni b Sharma	47	36	5	2	130.55	In 2018	735	63	28	Career	1318	111	42
IPL 2018 Runs 735 4s: 63 \| 6s: 28 Career Runs 1318 4s: 111 \| 6s: 42
S Dhawanb Jadeja	26	25	2	1	104.00	In 2018	497	59	14	Career	4058	460	85
IPL 2018 Runs 497 4s: 59 \| 6s: 14 Career Runs 4058 4s: 460 \| 6s: 85
Shakib Al Hasanc Raina b Bravo	23	15	2	1	153.33	In 2018	239	26	5	Career	2249	208	61
IPL 2018 Runs 239 4s: 26 \| 6s: 5 Career Runs 2249 4s: 208 \| 6s: 61
SP Goswamirun out (Sharma/†Dhoni)	5	5	0	0	100.00	In 2018	52	6	1	Career	293	32	3
IPL 2018 Runs 52 4s: 6 \| 6s: 1 Career Runs 293 4s: 32 \| 6s: 3
YK Pathannot out	45	25	4	2	180.00	In 2018	260	22	11	Career	3164	261	157
IPL 2018 Runs 260 4s: 22 \| 6s: 11 Career Runs 3164 4s: 261 \| 6s: 157

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	In 2018	W	0s	Career	W	0s
DJ Bravo	4	0	46	1	12	5	5	2	In 2018	15	0	Career	297	544
IPL 2018 Wickets 15 Dots: 0 Career Wickets 297 Dots: 544
DL Chahar	4	0	25	0	6	10	1	1	In 2018			Career	11	144
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: Career Wickets 11 Dots: 144
KV Sharma	3	0	25	1	8	7	2	1	In 2018			Career	53	186
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: Career Wickets 53 Dots: 186
RA Jadeja	2	0	24	1	12	2	3	1	In 2018	12	0	Career	93	309
IPL 2018 Wickets 12 Dots: 0 Career Wickets 93 Dots: 309
SN Thakur	3	0	31	1	10	4	1	2	In 2018			Career	28	208
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: Career Wickets 28 Dots: 208
L Ngidi	4	1	26	1	7	11	1	2	In 2018			Career	11	79
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: Career Wickets 11 Dots: 79

2nd InningsSunrisers Hyderabad

6/178 (20)

Batting

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR	In 2018	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Extras(6w, 1nb, 1lb)	6	0	0	0	0.00
Total(18.3 overs, 9.78rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00
AT Rayudunot out	16	19	1	1	84.21	In 2018	602	53	34	Career	3018	258	113
IPL 2018 Runs 602 4s: 53 \| 6s: 34 Career Runs 3018 4s: 258 \| 6s: 113
SR Watsonnot out	117	57	11	8	205.26	In 2018	555	44	35	Career	4310	384	221
IPL 2018 Runs 555 4s: 44 \| 6s: 35 Career Runs 4310 4s: 384 \| 6s: 221
SK Rainac †Goswami b Brathwaite	32	24	3	1	133.33	In 2018	445	46	12	Career	4985	448	185
IPL 2018 Runs 445 4s: 46 \| 6s: 12 Career Runs 4985 4s: 448 \| 6s: 185
F du Plessisc & b Sandeep Sharma	10	11	1	0	90.90	In 2018	162	17	6	Career	1650	139	48
IPL 2018 Runs 162 4s: 17 \| 6s: 6 Career Runs 1650 4s: 139 \| 6s: 48

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	In 2018	W	0s	Career	W	0s
B Kumar	4	1	17	0	4	16	0	1	In 2018	8	558	Career	120	558
IPL 2018 Wickets 8 Dots: 558 Career Wickets 120 Dots: 558
CR Brathwaite	2	0	27	1	11	3	3	1	In 2018		262	Career	57	262
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: 262 Career Wickets 57 Dots: 262
S Kaul	3	0	43	0	14	2	5	2	In 2018		199	Career	43	199
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: 199 Career Wickets 43 Dots: 199
Sandeep Sharma	4	0	52	1	13	9	5	4	In 2018		521	Career	83	521
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: 521 Career Wickets 83 Dots: 521
Shakib Al Hasan	1	0	15	0	15	1	0	2	In 2018	12	217	Career	174	217
IPL 2018 Wickets 12 Dots: 217 Career Wickets 174 Dots: 217
Rashid Khan	4	1	24	0	6	9	3	0	In 2018		555	Career	89	555
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: 555 Career Wickets 89 Dots: 555

On Sunday, May 27, 2018, the final match of the thrilling Indian Premier League (IPL) season took place at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, where the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) triumphed over the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to clinch the title. The Chennai Super Kings showcased their muscle with a stunning performance, securing victory by 8 wickets, with 9 balls remaining.

Sunrisers Hyderabad, batting first, posted a total of 178 runs after their innings concluded at the end of 20 overs. The top scorers for SRH included the captain Kane Williamson, who played a significant part with a well-crafted 47 runs off 36 balls, adorned with 5 fours and 2 sixes. The explosive Yusuf Pathan also made his mark, finishing with a rapid 45 runs off just 25 balls, boasting an impressive strike rate of 180.00. Unfortunately, the remaining batsmen struggled to build significant partnerships, resulting in SRH being restricted to a below-par total.

Chennai Super Kings, in their chase, were led by the phenomenal Shane Watson, who played a match-winning knock of 117 runs from 57 balls. His blistering innings included 11 boundaries and 8 sixes, showcasing his dominance and intent right from the start. Watson's performance was crucial, as he anchored the innings for CSK alongside Suresh Raina, who contributed a useful 32 runs. The CSK chase was clinically executed, reaching a score of 181 runs in just 18.3 overs, successfully chasing down the target with ease.

The match also highlighted the bowling performances from both teams. Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the standout bowler for SRH, conceding only 17 runs in his 4 overs, while Sandeep Sharma picked up the important wicket of Faf du Plessis. For CSK, Lungi Ngidi took 1 wicket and showcased commendable economy, while Ravindra Jadeja and DJ Bravo also played vital roles with the ball, contributing to stifling the SRH batting lineup.

In summary, the match embodied the essence of T20 cricket, filled with explosive batting and strategic bowling. Ultimately, it was Chennai Super Kings who emerged victorious, lifting the IPL trophy and solidifying their status as one of the most successful franchises in the history of the tournament.

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