IPL 2019, SRH vs CSK: MS Dhoni misses first match for Chennai Super Kings in 9 years
Cricket | April 17, 2019 20:36 ISTMS Dhoni played 121 successive games for Chennai Super Kings before missing against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday.
MS Dhoni played 121 successive games for Chennai Super Kings before missing against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday.
The pitch is expected to play well and help the batsmen and pacers as well in the beginning. There will be some turn at offer as well and despite the night game, dew should not be much of a deciding factor.
Kings XI Punjab lost their last game to Chennai Super Kings while Mumbai Indians got the better of Sunrisers Hyderabad in their last encounter.
Mumbai Indians beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 40 runs to register their third win in this year's IPL.
On road to redemption, Warner hit a purple patch, slamming 85, 69 and 100 in the last three IPL matches for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Runs can be expected again at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad when SRH take on RCB. Dew could be a factor later on in the day.
Rashid Khan was adjudged man-of-the-match for his all-round show against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday in Hyderabad.
David Warner returned to IPL and the Sunrisers team after serving a one-year ban for his involvement in the ball-tampering scandal.
Nitish Rana, Andre Russell and Shubman Gill helped Kolkata beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 6 wickets at Eden Gardens
David Warner smashed nine fours and three sixes in his 53-ball innings of 85 against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens.
David Warner looked at ease against Kolkata Knight Riders in Kolkata and smashed his 37th IPL fifty.
Kolkata Knight Riders last won the IPL in 2014 under the captaincy of Gautam Gambhir.
Dinesh Karthik said that he is not thinking about the 2019 World Cup in England currently and will look to do well for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2019.
David Warner sat out of Sunrisers Hyderabad's training session on Saturday ahead of their IPL 2019 opener against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.
After hurting his shoulder while diving in the field in the first innings in the second Test against Bangladesh, Kane Williamson did not field in the second innings.
CSK's post-match celebrations were epic but the sweetest moment of the night was when the little Ziva ran into her father's arms and asked Dhoni to take a sip from her mango drink.
The duo of Lynn and Rana were going great with 87/1 before Rashid Khan triggered the collapse in the ninth over with a fine throw from deep midwicket to dismiss Rana for 22.
Williamson praised his bowlers after CSK were down in the dumps at 92 for seven while chasing a target of 140.
Quite a few teams and captains have already been fined for slow over rate this season.
Chennai Super Kings opener Ambati Rayudu scored his maiden ton in the IPL as his fantastic innings gave the MS Dhoni led team a win over table toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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