CSK vs RR IPL 2023 Highlights: Jaiswal,Ashwin Guide RR To Smash CSK
CSK vs RR IPL 2023 Highlights: After win over Chennai Super Kings RAjasthan moved to top of the points table.
CSK vs RR IPL 2023 Highlights: Rajasthan Royals and MS Dhoni's side switched positions in the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) standings after the former's 32-run victory over the latter on Thursday. RR scored 202/5, with Yashasvi Jaiswal contributing 77 runs off 43 deliveries and Dhruv Jurel and Devdutt Padikkal providing a strong finish. The victory propelled RR back to the summit of the IPL standings.
Jaiswal maintained his impressive form to guide RR to a resounding victory over
Before Padikkal (27 off 13 not out) and Dhruv Jurel (34 off 15) provided the final flourish to register the highest total -- 202 for five -- at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaiswal maintained his excellent form with his third fifty of the tournament.
Despite the best efforts of Ruturaj Gaikwad (47) and Shivam Dube (52), spinners Adam Zampa (3/22 in 3 overs) and Ravichandran Ashwin (2/35) shared five wickets to limit CSK to 170 for six. In contrast to RR, CSK openers struggled until Gaikwad, who was dropped on four, broke the constraints in the fourth over by hitting Jason Holder (0/49) for a four over mid on and a six over deep backward square leg. Sanju Samson, captain of the RR, increased the strain by bowling spin from both ends, and the tactic was successful. As the required run rate increased, Devon Conway (8) was compelled to smash a Zampa delivery flat to Sandeep Sharma at mid off.
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CSK were 72 for two at the midway point of their innings. Ashwin (2/35) then took the wickets of "Impact Player" Ambati Rayudu (0) and "Ajinkya Rahane" (15) to further diminish CSK's chances. He raised the stakes by striking some much-needed sixes to give CSK some hope. The all-rounder scored his third consecutive fifty by hitting four sixes and two fours. However, he was unable to push his side across the line.