IPL 2025 Clash: Chennai vs Bengaluru

In a thrilling encounter at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, Royal Challengers Bengaluru set a formidable target against Chennai Super Kings. Rajat Patidar was the standout performer, scoring an impressive 51 runs off just 32 balls, as RCB amassed 196 for 7 in their allotted 20 overs.

Supporting Patidar, Phil Salt made a quickfire 32 off 16 deliveries, while Devdutt Padikkal contributed with an energetic 27 from 14 balls. Additionally, Tim David’s dynamic 22 not out, featuring three consecutive sixes, gave Bengaluru a late surge, boosting their total.

On the bowling front for CSK, Noor Ahmad made a notable impact with his 3 for 36, while Matheesha Pathirana was also effective, claiming two key wickets. Earlier in the match, CSK’s skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad decided to field first after winning the toss, setting the stage for an exciting chase.