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IPL 2019 highlights: Chennai beat Kolkata by 7 wkts to lead points table

With an emphatic win, CSK are back at the top of the IPL points table 2019 with five victories from six game

IPL 2019, CSK vs KKR
CSK vs KKR. Photo: PTI

3 min read Last Updated : Apr 09 2019 | 11:54 PM IST

11:36 PM

11:28 PM

Chennai Super Kings win by 7 wickets



Sunil Narine [3.0-0-18-2] is back into the attack and Kedar Jadhav picks a single off the first ball. DOT. 5 WIDES to end the match. CSK win by 7 wickets

11:26 PM

Over 17

Over Summary: 0 0 1Nb 4 4 1 1 ; CSK: 105-3

Harry Gurney [1.0-0-8-0] is back into the attack and Jadhav fails to score off the first two balls. NO ball and a single taken. du Plessis hits the FREE HIT for FOUR to deep extra cover, back to back boundaries for du Plessis as he pulls the 4th ball over short fine leg for FOUR. A single for du Plessis off the 5th ball to backward square leg. Kedar jadhav flicks the last ball to backward square leg for a single. 

11:20 PM

Over 16

Over Summary: 1 1 2 2 0 2  ; CSK: 93-3

Prasidh Krishna [3.0-0-15-0] is back into the attack and du Plessis picks a single off the first ball. A sigle for Jadhav off the 2nd ball. du Plessis cuts the short and wide ball to deep point for a single and hits the next to sweeper cover for two runs. DOT as du Plessis hits the 4th ball back to bowler. DOT... A couple of runs for du Plessis off the last ball. 

11:14 PM

Over 15

Over Summary: 2 1 1 W 4 0  ; CSK: 85-3

Chawla continues and Rayudu picks a double as Prasidh drops a catch at sweeper cover follows by a single to deep backward square leg. A single for du Plessis to cover-point region. Rayudu OUT as he tries to hit a biggie. Rayudu c Nitish Rana b Chawla 21(31) [4s-2]. Kedar Jadhav, right handed bat, comes to the crease and hits the first ball he faced to extra-cover boundary for FOUR. DOT to end the over. 

11:07 PM

Time-out

11:06 PM

Over 14

Over Summary: 0 2 1 0 1 0  ; CSK: 77-2

Kuldeep Yadav [3.0-0-12-0] is back into the attack and Faf du Plessis fails to score off the first ball while drives the 2nd ball to a tad wide of long-off for a couple of runs. du Plessis drives the 3rd ball to sweeper cover for a single. Rayudu punches the 4th ball back to bowler. Rayudu goes on backfoot and punches the 5th ball to sweeper cover for a single. DOT to end the over

11:01 PM

Over 13

Over Summary: 1 1 1 1 0 1  ; CSK: 73-2

Piyush Chawla [2.0-0-15-0] is back into the attack and du Plessis picks a single off the first ball. Rayudu gets a single off the 2nd ball towards long-off. A single for du Plessis off the 3rd ball. Rayudu guides the 4th ball to short third-man for a single. du Plessis blocks the 5th ball to extra-cover. A single for du Plessis to end the over. 

10:56 PM

Over 12

Over Summary: 1 1 1 1 1 0  ; CSK: 68-2

Sunil Narine [2.0-0-13-2] is back into the attack and du Plessis hits the first ball to long-on for a single. Rayudu works the 2nd ball to short fine leg for a single. du Plessis drives the 4th ball to sweeper cover for a single. Rayudu works the 5th ball to backward square leg for a single. A single for du Plessis off the 5th ball. DOT to end the over. 

10:52 PM

Over 11

Over Summary: 0 0 0 1 4 1  ; CSK: 63-2

Kuldeep continues and Rayudu fails to score off the first three balls. Rayudu smashes the 4th ball straight to lomg-off for a single. du Plessis slog sweeps the 5th ball through mid-wicket for FOUR. du Plessis gets a leading edge to sweeper cover for a single. 

10:47 PM

Over 10; CRR: 5.7 REQ: 5.2

Over Summary: 1 0 1 1 4 1  ; CSK: 57-2

Harry Gurney, left-arm fast medium, comes into the attack and du Plessis takes a single off the first ball. DOT... A single for Rayudu off the 3rd ball. du Plessis hits the 4th ball to sweeper cover for a single. Rayudu cuts the 5th ball for FOUR to point region follows by a single off the last ball. 

10:41 PM

Time-out

10:40 PM

Over 9

Over Summary: 1 1 0 0 1 0  ; CSK: 49-2


Kuldeep continues and du Plessis hits the first ball to sweeper cover for a single. Rayudu drives the 2nd ball to long-off for a single. DOT...DOT... du Plessis drives the 5th ball to long-off for a single. DOT to end the over

10:37 PM

Over 8; CRR: 5.75 REQ: 5.25

Over Summary: 2 0 0 0 1 0  ; CSK: 46-2

Piyush Chawla [1.0-0-12-0] is back into the attack and du Plessis plays a dilscoop for a couple of runs to deep fine leg. du Plessis gets beaten off the 3rd while goes for sweep shot off the next, misses. du Plessis hits the 4th ball to extra-cover, no run. A single for du Plessis off the 5th ball to deep mid-wicket. DOT to end the over. 

10:32 PM

Over 7; CRR: 6.14 REQ: 5.08

Over Summary: 0 1 1 1 0 0  ; CSK: 43-2

Kuldeep Yadav, left-arm chinaman, comes into the attack and du Plessis dabs the first ball to backward point, no run. du Plessis gets a leading to mid-off for a single. Rayudu works the 3rd ball to square leg for a single. du Plessis hits the 4th ball to long-off for a single. Rayudu tucks the 5th ball to short mid-wicket for no run. DOT to end the over. 

First Published: Apr 09 2019 | 5:34 PM IST