Vikrant Shekhawat : Apr 22, 2021, 09:50 AM
CSK vs KKR: Pat Cummins wreaked havoc against CSK and remained unbeaten on 65 off 33 balls, Cummins scoring 6 sixes and 4 fours in his innings. Especially, Sam Curren did amazing by hitting 30 runs in an over. Cummins blasted in the 16th over and scored 30 runs which included 3 consecutive sixes. In this over, Pat Cummins scored a total of 4 sixes and 1 four, scoring 30 runs to complete the match in an exciting situation. The legendary all-rounder also scored his half-century off 23 balls. However, Krishna was run out on the first ball of the last over and CSK managed to win the match by 18 runs. KKR's entire team was all out after scoring 202 runs in 19.1 overs. Let us know that Chennai Superkings had scored 220 runs for 3 wickets in 20 overs. A total of 422 runs were scored in this match played at Wankhede in Mumbai and the two teams got a total of 26 sixes.The 65 runs scored by Pat Cummins is the highest score by a batsman at number 8 in IPL history. Earlier, playing at number 8, Harbhajan Singh scored an innings of 64 off 24 balls. Explain that with this win, CSK's third victory and it has reached number 1 in the points table.
Although KKR could not achieve the target, Andre Russell, Pat Cummins and Dinesh Karthik batted fiercely and played a key role in bringing the thrill of the match to the climax. Faf Duplesey scored an unbeaten innings of 95 runs from CSK, on which CSK managed to score 220 runs.So near yet so far. That was an incredible innings from Pat Cummins. Could have been the greatest ever IPL chase. But to get from 31 for 5 to 202, @KKRiders can be very proud. Congratulations to @ChennaiIPL on the win. They are on a roll. #CSKvsKKR pic.twitter.com/miAqq1Fwb6
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