Although Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss, they were unable to convert it into a victory against the Chennai Super Kings. The exceptional captaincy of Ruturaj Gaikwad and the strategic brilliance of Chennai Super Kings’ former captain, MS Dhoni, prevented SRH’s batting lineup from defending the target of 213 runs. As a consequence, Chennai emerged victorious, winning the match by 78 runs.
Sunrisers Hyderabad, who are known for their aggressive gameplay, couldn’t get a good start in today’s match. The bowling unit of Chennai didn’t allow the SRH batters to score big runs, resulting in a big margin win for Chennai. After this win, Chennai has jumped to the 3rd position in the points table of the Indian Premier League 2024.
Both the teams tried their best to win the match but it was the Chennai Super Kings who got an upper hand over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Let’s take a look at all the award winners of this game.
Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Award Winners, Man of the Match IPL 2024:
Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Punch. EV Electric Striker of the Match:
The Punch.ev Electric Striker of the Match between @ChennaiIPL & @SunRisers goes to Shivam Dube#TATAIPL | @Tataev | #PunchevElectricStriker | #BeyondEveryday | #CSKvSRH pic.twitter.com/JA1fSY7TVc
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Shivam Dube of Chennai Super Kings was awarded with Punch. EV Electric Striker of the Match for playing an electrifying knock of not out 39 runs in just 20 balls. Dube, as an Impact Player, supported the team and helped them reach a decent target of 213 runs.
Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad My11 Circle Fantasy Player of the Match:
The Captain of Chennai Super Kings, Ruturaj Gaikwad was awarded with My11 Circle Fantasy Player of the Match. Ruturaj Gaikwad played an excellent inning which rewarded him with the most number of fantasy points.
Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Rupay On-The-Go 4s of the Match:
Ruturaj Gaikwad was also awarded with Rupay On-The-Go 4s of the Match for hitting the most number of fours. Ruturaj Gaikwad, the fearless opener of Chennai Super Kings hit 10 fours in the match.
Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Angel One Super 6s of the Match:
Shivam Dube also bagged the Angel One Super 6s of the Match award for hitting the maximum number of sixes in the match. The impact player of CSK was in tremendous form at Chidambaram Stadium today and smashed 4 sixes in the match.
Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Man of the Match:
Skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad bags the Player of the Match Award for his elegant performance 🏆
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Ruturaj Gaikwad not only won the Fantasy Player of the Match and On-The-Go 4s award, but he also won the Man of the Match award. The outstanding performance of Ruturaj Gaikwad awarded him with this award. The young captain of Chennai Super Kings scored 98 runs from 54 balls with a strike rate of 181.48.
Rituraj Gaikwad Stats in the game:
Runs | Balls | 4’s | 6’s | SR |
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98 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 181.48 |
Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Key Moments:
It was a difference of just two runs that denied Gaikwad his century, but it was a power-pack performance for the team from his side.
Thala for a reason also happened, and the crowd went wild. The Chennai fans want MS Dhoni to bat in every single match that Chennai plays.