CSK set a low target of 166 runs for SRH..!?

Sowmiya Sriram
CSK set a low target of 166 runs for SRH..!?
CSK has set a target of 166 runs to win the match against SRH. The hyderabad team is playing against the CSK team in the 18th league match of the IPL series. hyderabad team captain Pat Cummins won the toss and chose to bowl. Moeen Ali, Deeksana, and mukesh Chaudhary have been added to the CSK side in place of Pathirana, Mustafizur Rahman, and sameer Rizvi. After this, the Rachin-Ruturaj alliance started on the CSK side. abhishek Sharma bowled the first over for Hyderabad. In that over itself, Rachin ravindra hit a boundary and started the action. Both Ruturaj and Rachin subsequently hit boundaries, but Rachin ravindra was dismissed for 12 runs after thinking of attacking Bhuvneshwar Kumar. After this, Ruturaj-Rahane alliance joined.  CSK's score at 48 for one at the end of the powerplay overs with Rahane starting the action with a massive six off Cummins' bowling. Ruturaj Gaikwad, who continued to play well, tried to hit a six and was dismissed for 26 runs, shivam dube was immediately dropped. When he saw the spinners, as usual, he began to build the ball.
Thus, at the end of 10 overs, the CSK team had added 84 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Rahane, who was playing well, suddenly failed to hit a boundary. As a result, shivam dube and Natarajan hit 2 consecutive sixes in the bowling and the fans were scared. He played well and was dismissed for 45 runs when he was expected to score a fifty. After this, Jadeja suddenly came to the field as a surprise.
Rahane, who continued to hit boundaries, was also out for 35 runs, The CSK team had added only 127 runs for the loss of 4 wickets at the end of 15 overs. The responsibility of finishing thus fell on the hands of the Jadeja-Mitchell combination. While Cummins added 13 runs including 2 boundaries in the 18th over, Bhuvneshwar Kumar added only 6 runs in the 19th over. Natarajan was called to bowl the last over. Mitchell was dismissed for 13 off the 3rd ball of that over. As a result, the hyderabad stadium fans started chanting after realizing that dhoni was coming. Then dhoni took a run and went to the opposite end. Jadeja hit a boundary in the last ball and CSK managed only 165 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. Jadeja, who was in the field till the end, added 31 runs in 23 balls.
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