Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings - 20th match result | IPL 2018

20th

Match

IPL No : #625

Sun, 22 April 2018, Starts from 00:00

Sunrisers Hyderabad - 6/178 (20)

Chennai Super Kings - 3/182 (20)

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, India

Super Kings won by 4 runs

Match Stats

Sunrisers Hyderabad innigs

6/178 (20)

Batsmen	R	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
SR Watson c Hooda b Kumar	9	15	0	1	60.00	In 2018	184	15	11	Career	3939	355	197
F du Plessis st †Saha b Rashid Khan	11	13	1	0	84.61	In 2018	11	1	0	Career	1499	123	42
SK Raina not out	54	43	5	2	125.58	In 2018	118	14	3	Career	4658	416	176
AT Rayudu run out (Pandey/Kaul/Williamson)	79	37	9	4	213.51	In 2018	201	23	7	Career	2617	228	86
MS Dhoni not out	25	12	3	1	208.33	In 2018	139	11	7	Career	3700	262	163
Extras (4w)	4	0	0	0	0.00
Total (20 overs, 9.1rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	All time	W	0s
B Kumar	3	22	1	7	9	1	2	In 2018	8	0	Career	117	476
B Stanlake	4	38	0	10	12	4	2	In 2018			Career	26	180
Shakib Al Hasan	4	32	0	8	5	2	1	In 2018	12	0	Career	165	155
S Kaul	4	33	0	8	7	5	0	In 2018			Career	28	109
Rashid Khan	4	49	1	12	5	5	3	In 2018			Career	72	435
DJ Hooda	1	8	0	8	1	1	0	In 2018			Career	6	61

Chennai Super Kings innigs

3/182 (20)

Batsmen	R	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
RK Bhui c Watson b Chahar	0	5	0	0	0.00	In 2018	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
KS Williamson c Jadeja b Bravo	84	51	5	5	164.70	In 2018	230	16	9	Career	813	64	23
MK Pandey c Sharma b Chahar	0	2	0	0	0.00	In 2018	72	4	1	Career	2287	201	65
DJ Hooda c Jadeja b Chahar	1	7	0	0	14.28	In 2018	43	1	1	Career	416	21	21
Shakib Al Hasan c Raina b Sharma	24	19	2	1	126.31	In 2018	87	6	4	Career	2097	188	60
YK Pathan c Raina b Thakur	45	27	1	4	166.66	In 2018	95	8	5	Career	2999	247	151
WP Saha not out	5	5	0	0	100.00	In 2018	62	10	0	Career	1619	140	57
Rashid Khan not out	17	4	1	2	425.00	In 2018	17	1	2	Career	96	6	7
Extras (4w)	2	0	0	0	0.00
Total (20 overs, 8.9rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	All time	W	0s
DL Chahar	4	1	15	3	4	17	1	1	In 2018			Career	7	75
SN Thakur	4	0	45	1	11	9	4	3	In 2018			Career	18	128
SR Watson	2	0	23	0	12	2	1	1	In 2018	6	0	Career	124	308
RA Jadeja	4	0	28	0	7	6	1	1	In 2018	12	0	Career	83	243
KV Sharma	3	0	30	1	10	5	0	3	In 2018			Career	52	177
DJ Bravo	3	0	37	1	12	5	2	3	In 2018	15	0	Career	287	477

Match Recap: Thrilling Clash Between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings

On Sunday, April 22, 2018, cricket enthusiasts witnessed a nail-biting encounter at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad as the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) emerged victorious against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by a mere 4 runs. This match was the 20th in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 season, showcasing the competitive spirit of both teams.

Match Summary

Sunrisers Hyderabad: 178 runs for the loss of 6 wickets (20 overs)
Chennai Super Kings: 182 runs for the loss of 3 wickets (20 overs)

Chennai Super Kings won the toss and opted to bat first. Their innings was anchored by an explosive performance from Ambati Rayudu, who scored a remarkable 79 runs off just 37 balls, striking 9 fours and 4 sixes with an electrifying strike rate of 213.51. Suresh Raina also contributed significantly with a well-crafted 54 runs not out, while MS Dhoni provided late fireworks with a quick 25 runs off 12 balls.

Sunrisers Hyderabad faced a challenging target of 183 runs. Their innings initially struggled with early wickets; however, a stellar performance by captain Kane Williamson, who scored 84 runs off 51 deliveries, kept their hopes alive. Despite a commendable effort from Williamson, SRH fell short of the target, finishing their innings with 178 runs on the board.

In the bowling department, Deepak Chahar turned heads with an exceptional spell, taking 3 wickets for just 15 runs over 4 overs, which played a pivotal role in restricting the SRH batting lineup. Meanwhile, Bhuvneshwar Kumar led the SRH bowling attack with a solitary wicket but was economical in his efforts, conceding only 22 runs in 3 overs.

Key Performers of the Match

Chennai Super Kings
- Ambati Rayudu: 79 runs (37 balls, 9 fours, 4 sixes) - Player of the Match
- Suresh Raina: 54 runs (43 balls, 5 fours, 2 sixes)
- Deepak Chahar: 4 overs, 15 runs, 3 wickets
Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Kane Williamson: 84 runs (51 balls, 5 fours, 5 sixes)
- YK Pathan: 45 runs (27 balls, 1 four, 4 sixes)

This gripping encounter encapsulated the essence of the IPL, with thrilling moments and exceptional individual performances. Chennai Super Kings' win further solidified their standing in the league, while Sunrisers Hyderabad looked to regroup for their upcoming matches. Fans could hardly have asked for a more exhilarating match!

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