Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets – Hyden and Badrinath take the center stage in batting
09-05-09: Mathew Hyden opined in an after-match Interview that the trick in 20/20 is minimizing risks and maximizing your efforts to win matches. Exactly that’s what both he and S. Badrinath did in the battle between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals on Friday. Chasing a meek total of 141 to win, CSK batsmen played [...]
Chennai Super Kings beat Punjab XI by 12 runs – scintillating batting performance of Hyden helped
In a rain-affected match on Thursday, when Chennai Super Kings took on the fight with Punjab XI, Mathew Hyden unleashed his fiery batting display to the utmost entertainment of the crowd and scored 89 valuable runs to reach a big total of 185/5, in the reduced play of 18 overs. Despite the loss of [...]
Chennai Super Kings win in style by 78 runs over Deccan Chargers, showing good batsmenship
4th May 2009: Chasing a big total of 179, it was a disastrous start for Deccan Chargers. Albie Morkel bowled the first ball of the Innings round the wicket and Captain and Opener Adam Gilchrist was out lbw for a duck.
Sudeep Tyagi bowled the next over and sent out Gibbs for another duck. Shadab Jakati [...]
Chennai Super Kings beat Delhi Dare Devils by 18 runs
Chennai Super Kings beat Delhi Dare Devils by 18 runs – courtesy a young new bowler S.B. Jakati
Chennai Super Kings could not have asked for better, when Captain Dhoni made a change on Saturday, in adding a brand new bowler in their team – Shadab Bashir Jakati, as the youngster restricted the Delhi Dare Devils’ [...]
Suresh Raina with bat and L. Balaji with ball help Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by 38 runs
It is a sweet revenge taken by Chennai Super Kings on Rajasthan Royals, who won in the last IPL 20 Games final last year, relegating them to the runner-up place. Chennai Super Kings was in a “must win” situation to stay in the contest. Suresh Raina rised to the occasion with his brilliant batting performance [...]
Deccan Chargers defeat Chennai Super Kings in Style – win by 6 wickets
27th April Cricket Coverage: Adam Gilchrist is the happiest man in winning 4 in a row as Captain of the Deccan Chargers team. This was the team trailing as the last of the 8 teams last year under the captaincy of VVS Laxman. The match was full of fire works from batsman of both the [...]
