Rayudu's unbeaten century carries CSK to victory

May 13, 2018 19:32

CSK 180-2 (19 ovs) vs Hyderabad 179-4 | Scorecard

Ambati Rayudu smashed an unbeaten century to lift Chennai Super Kings to a convincing eight-wicket victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Pune, on Sunday.

Rayudu finished unbeaten on a brilliant 100 from 62 balls to register his maiden IPL century as CSK cruised to 180 for two, to win by an over to spare.

Rayudu laid the foundation for CSK's easy win as he put on 134 runs for the opening wicket with Shane Watson, who stroked 57 from 35 balls.

Earlier, Shikhar Dhawan and Kane Williamson stroked half-centuries to power Sunrisers Hyderabad to 179 for four against Chennai Super Kings in Pune.

Dhawan blasted a brilliant 79 from 49 balls, while the in-form SRH captain carried on his good run with a cracking innings of 51 from 39 balls.

Dhawan and Williamson boosted Sunrisers with their second-wicket stand of 123 runs from 75 balls to help the visitors recover after a slow start.

« Back to LIVE

TOP STORIES

Ashoka students back Gaza stir, urge VC to snap ties with Israeli varsity

The students claimed that Ashoka University, based in Haryana's Sonipat, has research partnerships with Tel Aviv University, ongoing faculty visits for teaching, student mobility (outbound and inbound), research collaboration, short-term...

Sensex closes flat, Nifty slips on profit taking

From the Sensex basket, Kotak Mahindra Bank jumped 5 per cent after the company reported a 25 per cent growth in its March quarter net profit at Rs 5,302 crore, limited by a drop in the core income due to narrow interest margins. Tata...

Leave alone 400 seats, BJP won't get more than...: Rahul

Rahul Gandhi said that the ongoing Lok Sabha election is aimed at saving the country's Constitution.

When Will This Heat Wave End?

Sweltering conditions prevail across the land.

How Trisha Spent Her Birthday

Here's looking at how film folk spent their weekend.