Live: Jadeja-Deshpande bowled brilliantly, Chennai achieved the target of 138 runs.
- The match will be played between Chennai and Kolkata
- The match will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium
- Both teams have clashed 28 times in IPL
The 22nd match of IPL 2024 is being played between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday. In this match being played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, both the teams will have their eyes on victory. CSK has lost its last 2 matches. In such a situation, Ruturaj Gaikwad will try to make a comeback. Also, KKR has won all 3 matches. Chennai Super Kings won the toss and decided to bowl. Batting first, Kolkata scored 137 runs at the loss of 9 wickets. Chennai will have to score 131 runs to win.
Kolkata innings
With the help of three wickets each from spinner Ravindra Jadeja and fast bowler Tushar Deshpande, Chennai Super Kings restricted Kolkata Knight Riders to 137 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs. For KKR, captain Shreyas Iyer played the highest inning of 34 runs in 32 balls with the help of 3 fours. Apart from this, Sunil Narine scored 27 runs with the help of 3 fours and 2 sixes in 20 balls, while made a partnership of 56 runs with Angkrish Raghuvanshi for the second wicket. Raghuvanshi contributed 24 runs with the help of 3 fours and one six in 18 balls. There was a half-century partnership between Narine and Raghuvanshi for KKR and after the break of this partnership, KKR's batting order completely disintegrated and could not make a comeback till the end.
Iyer out: Mustafizur Rahman gave CSK their 8th win by dismissing KKR captain Shreyas Iyer. KKR's batting is in complete disarray. Only 4 balls are left for the innings to end. Mitchell Starc is present at the crease along with Anukul Roy.
Russell out: Fast bowler Tushar Deshpande continued his brilliant performance and gave CSK its 7th win. Andre Russell was out while trying to play a big shot and returned to the pavilion after scoring 10 runs in 10 balls. KKR fielded influential player Anukul Roy.
Over 18 overs: KKR is in deep trouble. After 18 overs the team's score is 122/6. Shreyas Iyer is playing with 29 runs in 29 balls and Andre Russell is playing with 6 runs in 8 balls.
Rinku out: Tushardesh Pandey bowled Rinku Singh on the fourth ball of the 17th over. Rinku could score only 9 runs in 14 balls. The pitch is quite slow. It is becoming very difficult to bat here. Now Andre Russell is at the crease with captain Shreyas Iyer.
Over 16 overs: The condition of KKR is very bad. Runs are being scored very slowly. In the 16th over, Shreyas Iyer hit a four off Shardul Thakur. Score after 16 overs 109 runs for 5 wickets. Shreyas Iyer is in the game after scoring 26 runs on 27 balls. He has hit two fours. Along with him Rinku Singh is on 7 runs on 11 balls.
Over 15 overs: The condition of KKR is very bad. Runs are being scored very slowly. After 15 overs, Kolkata's score is 99 runs for 5 wickets. Shreyas Iyer is in the game after scoring 20 runs on 23 balls. With him Rinku Singh is on 4 runs on 8 balls.
Over 14 overs: After 14 overs, KKR's score is 94 runs for 5 wickets. Shreyas Iyer is in the game after scoring 16 runs on 19 balls. Along with him Rinku Singh is on 3 runs on 6 balls.
Over 13 overs: After 13 overs, KKR's score is 88 runs for 5 wickets. Shreyas Iyer is in the game after scoring 13 runs on 15 balls. He has hit a four. Along with him Rinku Singh is on 1 run in 4 balls.
Ramandeep out: KKR did not have a good start against CSK and the team also lost its fifth wicket in the form of Ramandeep. CSK's Mahesh Tikhsna showed the way to the pavilion by bowling Ramandeep. Ramandeep was out after scoring 13 runs in 12 balls. Now Rinku Singh has come to the crease and captain Shreyas Iyer is present with him. Kolkata's score after 12 overs is 85/5 runs.
10 overs ended: After 10 overs, Kolkata's score is 70 runs for 4 wickets. Shreyas Iyer is playing with 5 runs in 7 balls and Ramandeep Singh is playing with 4 runs in 6 balls. Ravindra Jadeja has wreaked havoc on KKR. The spinners are getting a lot of help from the pitch.
9 overs over: After 9 overs, KKR's score is 66 runs for 4 wickets. Shreyas Iyer is playing with 3 runs on 3 balls and Ramandeep Singh is playing with 2 runs on 4 balls. Ravindra Jadeja has wreaked havoc on KKR.
Venkatesh out: Ravindra Jadeja has made KKR's innings a struggle. Venkatesh Iyer was caught out by Jadeja and sent to the pavilion. KKR lost 4 wickets for just 64 runs. This is Jadeja's third wicket in this match.
Narine out: Jadeja has given the third blow to KKR. Sunil Narine, who is looking in good form, has returned to the pavilion. Narine was out after scoring 27 runs in 20 balls. Venkatesh Iyer has come to the crease as the new batsman and captain Shreyas Iyer is supporting him.
Raghuvanshi out: CSK spinner Ravindra Jadeja gave the second blow to KKR by dismissing Angkrish Raghuvanshi. Raghuvanshi was out after scoring 24 runs on 18 balls. With this, the half-century partnership between Narine and Raghuvanshi for the second wicket was broken. Narine is at the crease after scoring 26 runs on 18 balls and Shreyas Iyer has scored one run.
6 overs over: Kolkata has made a brilliant comeback after losing its wicket on the first ball of the match. After 6 overs, KKR's score is 56 runs for one wicket. Sunil Narine is in the game after scoring 26 runs on 18 balls. He has hit three fours and two sixes. Along with him, Angkrish Raghuvanshi is left with 24 runs on 17 balls. He has hit three fours and one six.
5 overs over: After 5 overs, KKR's score is 50 runs for one wicket. Sunil Narine is in the game after scoring 26 runs on 15 balls. He has hit three fours and two sixes. Angkrish Raghuvanshi is in the game with him after scoring 19 runs in 15 balls. He has hit two fours and one six.
4 overs ended: After 4 overs, KKR's score is 37 runs for one wicket. Shardul Thakur scored 11 runs in this over. Sunil Narine is in the game after scoring 20 runs on 12 balls. He has hit three fours and one six. Along with him, Angkrish Raghuvanshi is in the game after scoring 12 runs in 11 balls.
3 overs ended: Tushardesh Pandey bowled the third over. A total of 19 runs were scored in this over. After 3 overs, KKR's score is 26 runs for one wicket. Sunil Narine is in the game after scoring 15 runs on 10 balls. He has hit two fours and one six. Angkrish Raghuvanshi is playing with him scoring 6 runs in 7 balls.
2 overs ended:Mustafizur Rahman bowled the second over. One four came in this over. Now after two overs, KKR's score is 7 runs for one wicket. Angkrish Raghuvanshi is playing with 6 runs on 7 balls and Sunil Narine is playing with 1 run on 5 balls.
1 over ends: Tushardesh Pandey bowled a brilliant first over. After one over, KKR's score is one run for one wicket. Phil Salt was caught out on zero in the first over. Now Sunil Narine and Angkrish Raghuvanshi are at the crease.
CSK bowlers who took wicket on the very first ball of the match
- Tushar Deshpande vs KKR, today*
- Lakshmipathy Balaji vs. DC, 2009
- Deepak Chahar vs SRH, 2018
Tushardesh Pandey gave a big blow to Kolkata on the very first ball of the match.
Chennai won 18 matches
If we look at the statistics of Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders, CSK has the upper hand. Both the teams have clashed 28 times so far in the IPL. Meanwhile, Chennai has won 18 matches. Apart from this, Kolkata has won 9 matches in its name. 1 match has also been inconclusive. In such a situation, Chennai will try to maintain this dominance on Monday.
Performance of both the teams in Chepauk
In the matches between CSK and KKR, Chennai has won 8 matches by batting first and 10 matches by chasing the target. On the other hand, Kolkata has won 1 match while batting first and 8 matches while chasing the target. Both the teams have faced each other 10 times at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. During this period, CSK has won 7 matches and KKR has won 3 matches. On home ground, Chennai has won 3 matches against Kolkata by batting first and 4 matches by chasing the target. Whereas in Chepauk, Kolkata has won 3 matches while chasing the target against Chennai.
Playing-11 of both the teams
Kolkata Knight Riders:Philip Salt (wicketkeeper), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy.
Influential players:Suyyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Manish Pandey, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Saqib Hussain
Chennai Super Kings:Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper), Shardul Thakur, Mustafizur Rahman, Tushar Deshpande, Mahesh Tikhsna.
Influential players:Shivam Dubey, Moeen Ali, Sheikh Rashid, Mitchell Santner, Nishant Sindhu