Watch the highlights of CSK vs RR - The 12th match of the 2019 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai on March 31, 2019.
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| MS Dhoni celebrates his half-century © BCCI / IPLT20 / Twitter |
An unbeaten half-century from MS Dhoni before Dwayne Bravo holds nerve as Chennai Super Kings narrow 8-run victory over Rajasthan Royals, despite a late assault from Ben Stokes' 26-ball 46 in a tight 12th match of a Indian Premier League.
CSK scored 175-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by MS Dhoni blasted a unbeaten 75 off 46-balls, Suresh Raina cracked a 36 off 32-balls including 4-fours & a six.
Dwayne Bravo blasted a 27 off 16-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 168.75 and Shane Watson scored a run-a-ball 13-runs included one-six & a four.
RR best bowler by Jofra Archer captured two-wickets, Ben Stokes, Dhawal Kulkarni and Jaydev Unadkat each took one-wickets.
RR scored 167-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Ben Stokes blasted a 46 off 26-balls 3-sixes & a four with strike rate of 176.92.
Rahul Tripathi hammered a 39 off 24-balls including 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 162.50, Steve Smith scored 28 off 30-balls included 2-fours and Jofra Archer hit a unbeaten 24 off 11-balls contained 2-sixes & a four with strike rate of 218.18.
CSK best bowler by Deepak Chahar, Imran Tahir, Dwayne Bravo and Shardul Thakur each took 2-wickets.
MS Dhoni named Player of the match for his quick-fire unbeaten 75 off facing 46-balls including 4-sixes and 4-fours with strike rate of 163.04.
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