Game 43 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2025 sees Chennai Super Kings taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad. Both sides lock horns at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on April 25, and with both sides sitting in the bottom end of the table, they will hope to improve in the upcoming clash.
Sunrisers Hyderabad have done it, the side has defeated Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. SRH defeat CSK for the first time in Chennai by five wickets.
Sunrisers Hyderabad are in a dominating position here now. Nitish Reddy looks set to finish things for his side. After 17 overs, the score reads 142/5.
Aniket Verma departs on a score of 19 runs! SRH lose their fifth wicket on a score of 106! CSk in the driver's seat now.
Ishan Kishan falls on a score of 44 runs! Noor Ahmad strikes finally, and SRH's chances of winning are looking slimmer by the moment. SRH now 90-4.
Ishan Kishan and Aniket Verma are looking to propel Sunrisers Hyderabad to a win here. After 11 overs, the score reads 80-3.
Sunrisers Hyderabad have lost their third wicket of the day! Heinrich Klaasen departs on a score of seven runs. SRH in deep deep trouble here. The score reads 54-3.
Anshul Kamboj strikes! Travis Head departs as he is beaten all ends up. Head departs on 19. SRH now 37-2.
Sunrisers Hyderabad have lost Abhishek Sharma's wicket early but Ishan Kishan and Travis Head have managed a good start. SRH are 29/1 after four overs.
Jaydev Unadkat takes his second wicket, and Abhishek Sharma grabs his fourth catch of the day. CSK post a total of 154 runs in the first innings. The side will have to be at the top of their game in the second innings if they are looking to defend the target.
CSK lose their ninth wicket on a score of 137. It is Noor Ahmad who departs after handing an easy catch to Mohammed Shami. CSK have failed to build partnerships tonight, and that could hurt them in the second innings.
Impact player Anshul Kamboj departs quite early, handing a catch to Heinrich Klaasen! Pat Cummisn strikes once more. CSK now 134-8.
MS Dhoni departed for six runs off 10 balls on his 400th T20 match. Harshal Patel clinched his third wicket.
MS Dhoni and Deepak Hooda are the new batters on the crease, both will hope for an aggressive approach with the bat as CSK hopes to post a fighting total on the board. After 15 overs, the score reads 127-6.
Jaydev Undakat takes the crucial wicket of Shivam Dube! The star batter fails to make an impact as he departs on a score of 12 runs in 9 balls. CSK now 118-6.
Kamindu Mendis has taken an excellent catch! Dewald Brevis cannot believe it, the batter departs on a score of 42 runs in 25 deliveries. CSK now 114-5.
Kamindu Mendis strikes for Hyderabad! Ravindra Jadeja departs on a score of 21 runs. CSK now 74-4 after 9.3 overs.
Ravindra Jadeja and Dewald Brevis have quite the task ahead of them. After 9 overs, the score reads 73/3, both batters will have to bat the remaining 11 overs, and propel the five-time champions to a fighting total.
Ayush Mhatre departs after adding 30 runs in 19 deliveries. CSK are now in deep deep trouble, the score reads 48-3.
Harshal Patel strikes! Sam Curran departs on a score of nine runs in nine deliveries. The all-rounder hands a catch to Aniket Verma as CSK lose their second wicket of the day. The score reads 39/2.
Chennai Super Kings are looking to stabilise after the early loss of Shaikh Rasheed. After three overs, the score reads 27-1.
The very first ball of the day! Mohammed Shami takes the first wicket on the very first ball, Shaikh Rasheed departs on a golden duck.
Mohammed Shami has been handed the new ball, Shaikh Rasheed and Ayush Mhatre will be opening the innings for Chennai Super Kings, as they hope to propel the side toa good start.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Aniket Verma, Kamindu Mendis, Pat Cummins(c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Mohammed Shami
Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI): Shaik Rasheed, Ayush Mhatre, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni(w/c), Deepak Hooda, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana
Sunrisers Hyderabad have won the toss and have opted to bowl first in Chennai. The side will look to limit the five-time champions to a low total, and hopefully get back to winning ways.
The stage is set! Chennai Super Kings take on Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai in game 43 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2025. Both sides will hope to put in a good performance after some subpar shows in their last few matches.
