April 10, 2018

Russell's 88 with 11 sixes washes away as SW Billings 23 balls 56 runs powered CSK to a superb win and upset KKR by 5 wkts at Chennai

5th match of IPL 2018 played between Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders on 10th April, 2018 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai at 8:00 pm IST. Putting into bat first by Chennai, Kolkata with AD Russell's super quick 36 balls 88 runs with 11 towering sixes managed to put huge total of 202 runs for Chennai to get in 20 overs. Chennai in reply got firing start with SR Watson (42 of 19 balls) and AT Rayudu's (39 of 26 balls). SW Billings came in middle for the first time in IPL and played extra ordinery inning of 56 runs just in 23 balls and put Chennai in winning position. Rest was done by DJ Bravo and RA Jadeja and CSK registered comprehensive win by 5 wickets with just 1 balls spare to bowl. Jadeja hitz 6 on second last ball of inning and presented extra ordinery win to CSK at the end. SW Billings daclared man of the match for his brave inning of 56 runs just in 23 balls.

Player of the match - SW Billings (CSK)

Points - Chennai 2, Kolkata 0

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