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CSK vs RCB Match Highlights IPL 2021
RavindraJadeja defeated RCB, gifting Chennai full points
RavindraJadeja stole the limelight at Wankhede on Sunday in the 19th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) match. Jadeja first guided his Chennai Super Kings to a formidable score of 191, playing a hurricane 62 off 28 balls. Then he ran riot on RCB with the ball, bagging three crucial wickets of Washington Sundar, Glen Maxwell and AB De Villiers to crack the backbone of RCB to set a dream bowling figure of 4 overs, 13 runs and 3 wickets, guiding CSK to a 69-run victory finally.
In reply to CSK’s 191 for the loss of 4 wickets, RCB that conceded first defeat in the League this season, were all out for 122 in 20 overs losing 9 wickets. Chennai,
Earlier Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat. Rituraj Gawkwad and Faf du Plessis gave CSK a solid start as Rituraj scored 33 off 25 deliveries, hitting 4 fours and a huge six while Faf du Plessis struck a patient 50 off 41 balls hitting 5 fours a huge six as the first wicket fell 9.1 over at 74. Still CSK could not have attained the feat of scoring 191, had Rabindra Jadeja not played blitzkrieg, remaining unbeaten with a superb 28-ball 62, unleashing 5 massive sixes and 4 fours. After Suresh Raina (24 off 18 deliveries) and Ambati Rayadu failed to accelerate the innings Jadeja went out and ran riot the CSK bowlers to take the innings to a formidable score. M.S Dhoni remained not out 2 playing three balls.
Among the RCB bowlers, Harshal Patel was the most successful, scalping 3 for 51 in 4 overs. He dismissed the important wickets of du Plessis, Raina and Rayadu while Yuzvendra Chahal managed the remaining wicket of Gaikwad.
