After 6 years CSK achieved 180+ target, RCB equals in embarrassing records: CSK and RCB both set embarrassing records.

Delhi: In the 57th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by wicket. CSK has broken a shameful streak in this aunt played at Eden Gardens. In the match against KKR, when everyone felt that Chennai’s innings had faltered, Dewald Bravis and Shivam Dubey batted amazing and captain MS Dhoni won the team by hitting a six in his style.

CSK’s great victory

At the beginning of the match, CSK openers were dismissed for zero and Urvil Patel played a 31 -run innings in 11 balls and showed how much talent in them. But, as soon as he was out, the score got 5 wickets at 60 and it seemed that Chennai’s batting is going to collapse like cards. But Dewald Bravis (52 runs in 25 balls) showed intention and gave 30 runs in one over of Vaibhav Arora. After this, the entire attitude of the match changed.

However, there were still ups and downs in the match. But, Dubey played a sensible innings at the crease and when Dhoni was on the field, the fans were confident that the victory would be from Chennai. Despite falling two wickets in the 19th over, Dhoni confirmed the victory by hitting a brilliant six in the last over. With this victory, CSK not only won the match, but also gave a big blow to KKR’s playoff hopes. Kolkata now has only two matches left and they have only 11 points in their account, which has made the path ahead very difficult.

Chas up 180+ for the first time since 2019

Interestingly, for the first time since 2019, CSK has successfully tried the target of more than 180. Earlier, he had failed in such a target 12 times. So far, only Punjab Kings (PBKS) have made unsuccessful attempts in the target of 180+ runs 15 times between 2015 and 2021, while Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) also did so 12 times between 2019 and 2023.

In this match, Chennai returned from a score of 60/5 to achieve a target of 180 runs, which has been the second biggest successful chase in IPL history after losing five wickets at 75 or less. The big record of this is the name of Delhi Capitals in this season, who returned from 65/5 to a target of 210 runs in Vijag against Lucknow.

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