CSK vs RR, IPL 2023 Highlights: Half-century from Jos Buttler, followed by two-wicket hauls from Ravichandran Ashwin and Yuzvendra Chahal, guided Rajasthan Royals to a three-run victory over Chennai Super Kings in their IPL 2023 match on Wednesday. Chasing a target of 176, Chennai Super Kings were restricted to 172 for 6 as Sandeep Sharma nailed two perfect blockhole deliveries to keep Mahendra Singh Dhoni (32 off 17 balls) and Ravindra Jadeja (25 off 15 balls) under check. Ravichandran Ashwin was the best RR bowler on view with figures of 2/25. Earlier, Jos Buttler scored 52 off 36 balls as Rajasthan Royals posted a competitive 175 for 8 after batting first.
Highlights of IPL 2023 17th Match Between CSK And RR
- 23:30 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: Rajasthan Royals win by 3 runsRajasthan Royals (175/8) defeat Chennai Super Kings (172/6) by three runs in their IPL 2023 match on Wednesday. CSK needed 21 off the last over, where Sandeep Sharma successfully defended the runs for his team despite getting hit for two sixes by MS Dhoni.
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- 22:21 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: OUTOUT!!! Ravichandran Ashwin provides a major breakthrough to Rajasthan Royals as he dismisses Ajinkya Rahane for 31. Ashwin strikes on the pads of Rahane as the on-field umpire signals out. A major blow for CSK as the strong partnership between Rahane and Conway is broken.
- 21:46 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: OUTOUT!!! Sandeep Sharma has provided Rajasthan Royals with an early breakthrough as he removed Ruturaj Gaikwad for 8. Gaikwad smashes it hard towards the leg-side but the shot lacks proper timing. Yashasvi Jaiswal intercepts at takes a brilliant catch as CSK lose their first wicket in the chase of 176.
- 21:27 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: We are backHello and welcome back to the second innings of the IPL 2023 match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals. In the chase of 176, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway will be opening the batting attack for CSK while Sandeep Sharma will be bowling the first over for RR.
- 21:16 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: Rajasthan Royals 175/8 in 20 oversJos Buttler's fiery half-century guides Rajasthan Royals to 175/8 in 20 overs against Chennai Super Kings. Buttler smashes 52 off 36 balls while Devdutt Padikkal scores 38 off 26 balls. Apart from them, Shimron Hetmyer remains unbeaten at 30* off 18 balls. For CSK, Akash Singh, Tushar Deshpande, and Ravindra Jadeja scalp two wickets each.
- 20:51 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: Buttler hits half-centuryJos Buttler takes a double on Maheesh Theekshana's delivery and brings up his 18th IPL half-century. He takes only 33 balls to cross the 50-run mark. On the other hand, he has been joined Shimron Hetmyer at the crease as Rajasthan Royals eye a big total.
- 20:33 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: Buttler nears half-centuryAfter Ravindra Jadeja's twin blows, Rajasthan Royals have managed to get back on track as Jos Buttler and Ravichandran Ashwin have successfully anchored the innings. Buttler is inching closer towards his half-century as he has scored 44* of 28 balls. RR eye a good total in the remaining overs.
- 20:17 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: OUTOUT!!! Ravindra Jadeja has provided two back-to-back breakthroughs to Chennai Super Kings as he removed Devdutt Padikkal and Sanju Samson in the same over. Padikkal departs after he tries to go for a big hit but ends up giving a catch to Devon Conway at the backward square leg. On the hand, Samson departs after he fails to judge the delivery and it rattles up the middle and the leg stump.
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- 19:51 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: Good over from Akash SinghDebutant Akash Singh bowls yet another brilliant over and creates a lot of pressure on Rajasthan Royals. In the previous over, Akash concedes only six runs and successfully controls the flows of runs as Jos Buttler and Devdutt Padikkal look to get some boundaries.
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- 19:08 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: Here's Sanju Samson said at the toss"We would have liked to bowl first too. We have started well but we need to continue the momentum. We have experience and the youngsters to do that. It has always been a pleasure to come to Chepauk and play here. Boulty misses out due to a small niggle and we have a couple of changes, you will come to know that."
- 19:06 (IST)CSK vs RR Live: Here's what MS Dhoni said at the toss"We will bowl first. It maybe slightly on the slower side, different from the first game. Dew may play a role and it might get better in the second innings. (On his 200th game as CSK captain in the IPL) It feels good and also I feel the crowd has been fantastic. Also the fact that we started in the old stadium, it was very hot and humid. But now it feels like we're playing in Switzerland. It's good to play. We have seen cricket change - how T20 was played at that point of time till now, a lot has changed. The crowd has been fantastic. We have had injury concerns and players were unavailable, so we have done well. Mitchell Santner and Pretorius make way for Theekshana and Moeen."
- 18:59 (IST)CSK vs RR Live Score: Suggestion from Gavaskar!"I am hoping MS Dhoni promotes himself higher in the batting order. So that he gets to play more than two or three overs in the games. He can make that difference for CSK with his batting because he is capable of scoring big runs," Gavaskar said Star Sports, Cricket Live Show.
- 18:29 (IST)CSK vs RR Live Score: Injury issues for CSK!The four-time winners have faced some issues with injuries with influential England all-rounder Ben Stokes and his compatriot Moeen Ali missing the previous game against Mumbai while pacer Deepak Chahar sustained a hamstring injury in the first over and did not bowl subsequently.
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