35th

Match

IPL No : #880

Fri, 24 September 2021, Starts from 19:30

Royal Challengers Bangalore - 6/156 (20 ov)

Chennai Super Kings - 4/157 (18.1 ov)

SHARJAH

Chennai won by 6 wickets

Royal Challengers Bangalore innigs
6/156 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
RD Gaikwad
c Kohli b Chahal
38432641146.15 In 20213223810 Career5265416
F du Plessis
c Saini b Maxwell
31482622119.23 In 20213513115 Career3123270104
MM Ali
c Kohli b Patel
23261802127.77 In 20212292214 Career5844540
AT Rayudu
c de Villiers b Patel
32312231145.45 In 2021168914 Career3827317146
SK Raina
not out
17231021170.00 In 2021144129 Career5512505203
MS Dhoni
not out
1114920122.22 In 20215161 Career4683319217
Extras
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Total
/ ( overs, rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Mohammed Siraj302308530 In 20216874/32 Career45373
NA Saini2025013422 In 2021052/24 Career17262
PWH de Silva4040010723 In 20210112/23 Career513
HV Patel302528730 In 202119665/27 Career65287
YS Chahal4026171021 In 20216694/25 Career124717
GJ Maxwell201719311 In 2021163/26 Career53304
Chennai Super Kings innigs
4/157 (18.1 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
V Kohli
c Jadeja b Bravo
53584161129.26 In 2021256285 Career6134531206
Devdutt Padikkal
c Rayudu b Thakur
70795053140.00 In 20212873012 Career7608120
AB de Villiers
c Raina b Thakur
12181101109.09 In 20212191611 Career5695455277
GJ Maxwell
c Jadeja b Bravo
1115901122.22 In 20212442111 Career3958310199
TH David
c Raina b Chahar
1830033.33 In 2021100 Career6714438
HV Patel
c Raina b Bravo
31050060.00 In 20215052 Career1781011
PWH de Silva
not out
14100100.00 In 2021100 Career93133
Extras
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Total
/ ( overs, rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
DL Chahar403519760 In 202111864/13 Career56538
JR Hazlewood403409712 In 20211153/16 Career2897
SN Thakur402927912 In 20218713/19 Career54412
RA Jadeja403108721 In 20216665/16 Career120559
DJ Bravo4024361011 In 20219465/23 Career367953

IPL 2021 Match 35: RCB vs CSK - Match Summary

On September 24, 2021, the Sharjah Cricket Stadium witnessed yet another thrilling encounter in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) clashed with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). In a match marked by strategic plays and some brilliant individual performances, CSK emerged victorious, chasing down a target of 157 runs with 6 wickets in hand, sealing the win in 18.1 overs.

Match Overview:

  • Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium
  • Toss: RCB won the toss and opted to bat first
  • Match Result: Chennai Super Kings won by 6 wickets

Scorecard Highlights:

Royal Challengers Bangalore batted first, finishing their innings at 156 runs after 20 overs. Although RCB faced early setbacks, their middle order stepped up to contribute valuable runs. Notably, Devdutt Padikkal played a noteworthy innings, scoring 70 runs off 79 balls, exhibiting resilience in the face of pressure. His innings included five boundaries and three sixes. Virat Kohli also chipped in with a steady 53 runs off 58 deliveries, but the overall performance lacked the explosiveness RCB is renowned for, resulting in a subpar total.

On the bowling front for CSK, DJ Bravo was the standout performer, grabbing three crucial wickets for 24 runs in his four overs, perfectly executing his role as a death bowler. Shardul Thakur also made a significant impact, taking two wickets while maintaining economical figures.

During the chase, CSK showcased their batting prowess, with Ruturaj Gaikwad leading from the front with a solid 38 runs, while Faf du Plessis supported with a valuable 31 runs. An all-around performance from Ambati Rayudu (32 runs) ensured that CSK stayed on course to achieve their target. Moeen Ali and late contributions from Suresh Raina and MS Dhoni sealed the deal for CSK, with Raina remaining unbeaten on 17 runs.

Key Performers:

  • Royal Challengers Bangalore:

    • Devdutt Padikkal: 70 runs (79 balls, 5 fours, 3 sixes)
    • Virat Kohli: 53 runs (58 balls, 6 fours, 1 six)
  • Chennai Super Kings:

    • Ambati Rayudu: 32 runs (31 balls, 3 fours, 1 six)
    • DJ Bravo: Bowling figures of 4 overs, 24 runs, 3 wickets

Conclusion:

The victory propelled Chennai Super Kings further up the points table, reinforcing their status as strong contenders for the IPL 2021 trophy. The loss for RCB raised questions over their batting depth and consistency, prompting fans and analysts to speculate on how the franchise would bounce back in their subsequent matches. As the IPL season unfolds, every match becomes crucial, and this thrilling encounter served as a reminder of the lop-sided nature of T20 cricket where every run counts. Fans await the next fixture with bated breath as the competition heats up.


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