CSK Won By 5 Wickets: Shivam And MS Dhoni’s Stop CSK Losing Stream

On April 14, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) squared off in the 30th IPL 2025 match at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. With five wickets remaining and three balls remaining, CSK defeated LSG to win the match.

Match Summary

Rishab Pant’s 63 runs explosive inning, LSG score 166

In their given 20 overs, LSG scored 166/7. KL Rahul, who struck 82 runs off 53 balls, including nine fours and three sixes, was the innings' backbone. With a 54-run knock off 43 balls, Quinton de Kock offered help. The rest of the batting order, however, was unable to take advantage, and CSK's bowlers were able to limit the scoring in the last overs.

MS Dhoni and Shivam Dube’s stop the losing stream of CSK, MS Dhoni’s finished the game with his style

CSK responded by chasing the goal and reaching 168/5 in 19.3 overs. With a cool 70 off 50 balls, Ruturaj Gaikwad spearheaded the attack, followed by Ravindra Jadeja's rapid 40 off 25 balls. CSK kept up the necessary run rate and won with three balls left, even though they lost a few wickets in the middle overs.

 

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