SRH vs CSK: Chennai Super Kings beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 6 wickets.© BCCI/IPL
MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets On Thursday, India became the first team to qualify for the Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs. It was veteran MS Dhoni who was finishing the match in his own unique way – to secure victory for his side. with that result, SRH are now officially out of the race for a place in the playoffs. Faf du Plessis and Ruturaj Gaikwad contributed well with the bat to stay in the race for the Orange Cap, which is currently held by Shikhar Dhawan.
IPL 2021 Points Table
Chennai Super Kings Qualified for the playoffs with a six-wicket win over SRH. After a disappointing performance in last year’s IPL, the MS Dhoni-led side made remarkable changes in the current season.
They are at the top of the points table with 18 points from 11 matches. Delhi Capitals are behind them with 16 points from the same number of matches.
RCB are in third place with 14 points from 11 matches.
KKR and Mumbai Indians both have a two-way tie for the fourth place with 10 points after 11 matches.
Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals are ranked sixth and seventh while SRH are at the bottom of the table.
orange cap race
Shikhar Dhawan is still leading with 454 runs, followed by Sanju Samson who has scored 452 runs in 11 matches.
Faf du Plessis overtook KL Rahul to finish third thanks to his 41-run knock vs SRH.
purple cap race
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There has been no major change in the list of leading wicket-takers of this season after Match 44 of IPL 2021. Harshal Patel still holds the Purple Cap with 26 wickets from 11 matches.
Behind him is Avesh Khan with 18 scalps. Delhi Capitals pacer is followed by Jasprit Bumrah (16) while Mohammed Shami and Rashid Khan have both taken 14 wickets each after 11 matches.
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