CSK vs KKR Highlights, IPL 2023 What looked like a tough chase as the Kolkata Knight Riders were reduced to 33/3 in the fifth over. However, those three were the last till the start of the 18th over as Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana put up a 99-run match-winning partnership in 76 balls. It was more than enough for the Kolkata side to chase down 145 with nine balls to spare even as Rinku was run out with 13 runs yet to be scored.
Deepak Chahar took three wickets for his team. Earlier in the evening, after winning the toss and electing to bet first, Chennai were restricted to 144/6 as the spin duo of Sunil Narine and Varun Chakaravarthy picked four wickets and conceded only 51 runs in the eight overs that they bowled together.
CSK vs KKR Toss, IPL 2023 Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni won the toss against Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Nitish Rana at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk and decided to bat first on a sticky wicket.
Chennai Super Kings playing 11 Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w/c), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana
Impact Substitute Options: Matheesha Pathirana, Nishant Sindhu, Subhranshu Senapati, Shaik Rasheed
Kolkata Knight Riders playing 11 Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Jason Roy, Nitish Rana(c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma, Varun Chakaravarthy
Impact Substitute Options: Venkatesh Iyer, Anukul Roy, N Jagadeesan, Umesh Yadav, Lockie Ferguson
RR vs RCB Highlights, IPL 2023 The Royal Challengers have boosted their net run rate immensely by beating the Rajasthan Royals by a huge margin of 112 runs. Courtesy of this win, they have now moved to fifth place, dismissing the Royals from it.
Chasing the target of 172, Rajasthan lost Yashasvi Jaiswal with the score at one. That started a series of wicket fall which ended with the 10th wicket at 59. Shimron Hetmyer top scored with 35 off 19 balls. Joe Root was the only other Rajasthan batter to get into the double digits. He scored 10.
For Bangalore, Wayne Parnell took three wickets while Michael Bracewell and Karn Sharma took two wickets. Mohammed Siraj and Glenn Maxwell took a wicket each. Earlier in the day, Faf du Plessis and Maxwell hit fifties to get Bangalore to 171/5 in their 20 overs.
RR vs RCB Toss, IPL 2023
The toss between Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson and Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis was won by the latter who decided to bat first at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur.
Rajasthan Royals playing 11
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson(w/c), Joe Root, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Ravichandran Ashwin, Adam Zampa, Sandeep Sharma, KM Asif, Yuzvendra Chahal
Impact Substitute Options: Devdutt Padikkal, Riyan Parag, Kuldip Yadav, Donavon Ferreira, Navdeep Saini
Royal Challengers Bangalore playing 11
Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis(c), Anuj Rawat, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik(w), Michael Bracewell, Wayne Parnell, Karn Sharma, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj
Impact Substitute Options: Vijaykumar Vyshak, Finn Allen, Shahbaz Ahmed, Himanshu Sharma, Suyash Prabhudessai
IPL 2023 Highlights: Catch all the updates from the match between the Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders as well as Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore here