Abhishek’s Explosive Batting Led Sunrisers to Beat Chennai

Sunrisers Hyderabad (Image: X)

IPL 2024 SRH vs CSK Highlights: Ruturaj Gaikwad led Chennai Super Kings once again failed to register an away victory this season. So far CSK played 2 home and 2 away games where the Gaikwad and Co won the 2 home and lost the 2 away games.
Abhishek Sharma’s Explosive Batting Led Sunrisers to Beat Chennai by 6 wickets
CSK was scheduled to face SRH in Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad to play their 4th match of the season which was also their second away game. Before this clash, CSK lost their first away game by 20 runs which was played against Delhi Capitals in Visakhapatnam.

Speaking on the game, Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and opted to bowl first where Rituraj Gaikwad and Rachin Ravindra opened the attack for CSK.
CSK’s opening duo made a steady start but failed to convert it into a massive opening partnership. Bhuvneshwar Kumar dismissed Rachin Ravindra for 12 runs and bagged his first wicket of the season.
Following his dismissal, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Rahane made a descent partnership and led the team to score 48 runs for 1 wicket loss at the end of 6 overs.
In the first delivery of the 8th over, Shahbaz Ahmed dismissed the CSK captain for 26 runs and made the necessary breakthrough. Shivam Dube who partnered with Rahane smashed a six and a boundary of the same over and made an aggressive start.
The duo then led CSK to score 84 runs for 2-wicket loss at the end of 10 overs. Soon in the 14th over, SRH skipper Pat Cummins dismissed Dube for 45 runs and broke the partnership in a much-needed time.
Following Rahane‘s dismissal for 35 runs, CSK struggled to make some massive shots. With a boundary of the final delivery, CSK scored 165 runs for 5 wickets loss.
On the other hand, Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma opened the inning where Abhishek Sharma made an explosive start and scored 37 runs off just 12 deliveries and laid a strong foundation for the team.
With Aiden Markram’s impressive half-century, SRH moved to a safer zone while CSK bowlers struggled to restrict the run flow. With 11 deliveries left to bowl, SRH reached the target and won the game by 6 wickets.
IPL 2024 SRH vs CSK Highlights
Chennai Super Kings Batting

BATTING

R
B
M
4s
6s
SR

Rachin Ravindra
c Markram b Kumar
12
9
14
2
0
133.33

Ruturaj Gaikwad (c)
c Abdul Samad b Shahbaz Ahmed
26
21
32
3
1
123.8

Ajinkya Rahane
c Markande b Unadkat
35
30
54
2
1
116.66

Shivam Dube
c Kumar b Cummins
45
24
29
2
4
187.5

Ravindra Jadeja
not out
31
23
30
4
0
134.78

Daryl Mitchell
c Abdul Samad b Natarajan
13
11
21
1
0
118.18

MS Dhoni †
not out
1
2
2
0
0
50

Sunrisers Hyderabad Bowling

BOWLING
O
M
R
W
ECON
0s
4s
6s
WD
NB

Abhishek Sharma
1
0
7
0
7
2
1
0
0
0

Bhuvneshwar Kumar
4
0
28
1
7
11
3
1
0
0

T Natarajan
4
0
39
1
9.75
6
3
2
0
0

Pat Cummins
4
0
29
1
7.25
9
2
1
0
0

Mayank Markande
2
0
21
0
10.5
0
1
1
0
0

Shahbaz Ahmed
1
0
11
1
11
3
1
1
0
0

Jaydev Unadkat
4
0
29
1
7.25
8
3
0
1
0

Sunrisers Hyderabad Batting

BATTING

R
B
M
4s
6s
SR

Travis Head
c Ravindra b Theekshana
31
24
41
3
1
129.16

Abhishek Sharma
c Jadeja b Chahar
37
12
15
3
4
308.33

Aiden Markram
lbw b Ali
50
36
43
4
1
138.88

Shahbaz Ahmed
lbw b Ali
18
19
26
0
1
94.73

Heinrich Klaasen †
not out
10
11
19
1
0
90.9

Nitish Kumar Reddy
not out
14
8
10
1
1
175

Chennai Super Kings Bowling

BOWLING
O
M
R
W
ECON
0s
4s
6s
WD
NB

Deepak Chahar
3.1
0
32
1
10.1
9
2
3
0
0

Mukesh Choudhary
1
0
27
0
27
2
2
3
0
1

Maheesh Theekshana
4
0
27
1
6.75
9
3
0
0
0

Tushar Deshpande
2
0
20
0
10
5
4
0
0
0

Ravindra Jadeja
4
0
30
0
7.5
5
1
1
0
0

Moeen Ali
3
0
23
2
7.66
5
0
1
1
0

Rachin Ravindra
1
0
3
0
3
3
0
0
0
0

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