Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Chennai Super Kings won by 32 runs

**Chennai Super Kings** defeated **Kolkata Knight Riders** in this T20 match at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai, Chennai. **Result:** Chennai Super Kings won by 32 runs **Toss:** Kolkata Knight Riders elected to field **Chennai Super Kings:** 192/5 (20.0 overs) **Kolkata Knight Riders:** 160/7 (20.0 overs)

the team had defensive difficulties in the 12th over — the batting side suffered a collapse of 3 wickets for 17 runs. the team faced pressure in the 17th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 18th and 19th overs. the team faced pressure in the 10th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 11th and 12th overs.

**Chennai Super Kings — 192/5 (20.0 overs)** - SV Samson 48 (32) [4x4, 3x6] SR: 150.0 — bowled - D Brevis 41 (29) [4x4, 2x6] SR: 141.4 — caught - A Mhatre 38 (17) [6x4, 2x6] SR: 223.5 — caught - SN Khan 23 (18) [1x4, 2x6] SR: 127.8 — bowled - S Dube 13 (12) [1x4] SR: 108.3 — not out - *...and 2 more* - Kartik Tyagi 4-0-35-2 (Econ: 8.75) - AS Roy 3-0-21-1 (Econ: 7.00) - SP Narine 4-0-24-1 (Econ: 6.00) - VG Arora 4-0-55-1 (Econ: 13.75) **Kolkata Knight Riders — 160/7 (20.0 overs)** - Ramandeep Singh 35 (23) [4x4, 1x6] SR: 152.2 — caught - R Powell 31 (22) [1x4, 2x6] SR: 140.9 — not out - AM Rahane 28 (22) [2x6] SR: 127.3 — caught - A Raghuvanshi 27 (19) [3x4, 1x6] SR: 142.1 — caught - SP Narine 24 (17) [2x4, 2x6] SR: 141.2 — caught - *...and 4 more* - Noor Ahmad 4-0-22-3 (Econ: 5.50) - A Kamboj 4-0-32-2 (Econ: 8.00) - KK Ahmed 3.5-0-25-1 (Econ: 6.52) - AJ Hosein 4-0-26-1 (Econ: 6.50) The decisive phases of this contest were the 12th over, the 17th over, the 10th over, and the 11th over. the team faced pressure in the 11th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 12th and 12th overs. the team faced pressure in the 11th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 12th and 12th overs.

- **Collapse** (over 11): Collapse: 3 wickets for 17 runs (A Raghuvanshi, AM Rahane, C Green) - **Wicket Cluster** (over 16): Wicket cluster in overs 17-18 (SN Khan, D Brevis) - **Wicket Cluster** (over 9): Wicket cluster in overs 10-11 (A Raghuvanshi, AM Rahane) - **Wicket Cluster** (over 10): Wicket cluster in overs 11-11 (AM Rahane, C Green) - **Partnership** (over 12): 63-run partnership between R Powell and Ramandeep Singh from over 13

**Chennai Super Kings:** - Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 72 runs, 2 wickets at 12.0 RPO - Middle (Ov 7-15): 70 runs, 1 wickets at 7.8 RPO - Death (Ov 16-20): 50 runs, 2 wickets at 10.0 RPO **Kolkata Knight Riders:** - Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 36 runs, 2 wickets at 6.0 RPO - Middle (Ov 7-15): 71 runs, 4 wickets at 7.9 RPO - Death (Ov 16-20): 53 runs, 1 wickets at 10.6 RPO

**Kolkata Knight Riders:** - Kartik Tyagi 4-0-35-2 (Econ: 8.75) - AS Roy 3-0-21-1 (Econ: 7.00) - SP Narine 4-0-24-1 (Econ: 6.00) - VG Arora 4-0-55-1 (Econ: 13.75) - CV Varun 3-0-26-0 (Econ: 8.67) - C Green 2-0-31-0 (Econ: 15.50) **Chennai Super Kings:** - Noor Ahmad 4-0-22-3 (Econ: 5.50) - A Kamboj 4-0-32-2 (Econ: 8.00) - KK Ahmed 3.5-0-25-1 (Econ: 6.52) - AJ Hosein 4-0-26-1 (Econ: 6.50) - Gurjapneet Singh 1.1-0-23-0 (Econ: 19.71) - J Overton 3-0-32-0 (Econ: 10.67)

Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders — Chennai Super Kings won by 32 runs. The victory was built on A Mhatre: 38 off 17 (6x4, 2x6). Chennai Super Kings posted 192/5 and Kolkata Knight Riders replied with 160/7. Chennai Super Kings made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 11.17 (2w). Chennai Super Kings performed adequately in a critical phase, where Key wicket over 19: impact 0.94. In a critical phase, Chennai Super Kings put in a steady effort — Key wicket over 10: impact 0.84.

Against the backdrop of Chennai Super Kings's a critical phase difficulties, Death RPO 7.5 (3 boundaries). Kolkata Knight Riders faced challenges in a critical phase, where Death RPO 10.0 (5 boundaries). Against the backdrop of VG Arora's the death overs difficulties, VG Arora conceded at an economy of 13.8 in 4 overs.

Chennai Super Kings steadied things in a critical phase — Acceleration partnership: 47 runs (13.43 RPO). Chennai Super Kings steadied things in a critical phase — Rescue partnership: 47 runs (10.07 RPO).