IPL 2020 in UAE: Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad — in pictures

Photos

Login / Sign Up

Monday, December 23, 2024

Gold / Forex

Photos Sports

IPL 2020 in UAE: Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad — in pictures

Ms Dhoni's CSK men battle for points against David Warner's SRH

Published: October 13, 2020 20:38 Last updated: October 13, 2020 22:04 Matthew Smith, Sport Editor

1 of 13

Captain of Chennai Super Kings MS Dhoni — MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings went into battle with David Warner's Sunrisers Hyderabad in Dubai on Tuesday with both sides desperate to pick up the two points as they attempted to keep in touch with the gathering bunch above them at the top end of the Indian Premier League table. Image Credit: Sportzpics for BCCI

2 of 13

Rashid Khan of Sunrisers Hyderabad bowls during the match. — Chennai won the toss and opted to bat first, with Rashid Khan leading the attack for Sunrisers. Image Credit: Sportzpics for BCCI

3 of 13

Ambati Rayudu — CSK were rocked by the early departure of Faf du Plessis for a duck, but managed to get some decent scores on the board as Sam Curran (31), Shane Watson (42) and Ambati Rayadu made inroads into the Hyderabad bowling attack. Image Credit: Sportzpics for BCCI

4 of 13

Sunrisers Hyderabad players celebrate the wicket of Ambati Rayudu — When Rayadu fell for 41, it was up to captain Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja to put on a challenging score. Image Credit: Sportzpics for BCCI

5 of 13

Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni bats during the match. — However, Dhoni failed to fire again as he walked on only 21 runs, while Jadeja managed to put on an unbeaten 25. Image Credit: Sportzpics for BCCI

6 of 13

Khaleel Ahmed — Dwayne Bravo chalked up Chennai's second duck of the innings but CSK managed a strong finish to reach a total of 167-6 in their 20 overs. Image Credit: Sportzpics for BCCI

7 of 13

Deepak Chahar of Chennai Super Kings bowls. — While it was not nearly the highest target in the IPL, Sunrisers also struggled to get their innings going. Image Credit: Sportzpics for BCCI

8 of 13

Chennai Super Kings players — Things were looking up for Chennai as David Warner fell for nine runs, and Manish Pandey could only manage four. Image Credit: Sportzpics for BCCI

9 of 13

Jonny Bairstow — Jonny Bairstow fared slightly better as he put on 23 before being bowled - 59-3 after 10 overs and the required run rate was getting steep. Image Credit: Sportzpics for BCCI

10 of 13

Kane Williamson of Sunrisers Hyderabad during match 29 of season 13 of the Dream 11 Indian Premier League (IPL) between the Sunrisers Hyderabad and the Chennai Super Kings held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on the 13th October 2020. Photo by: Ron Gaunt / Sportzpics for BCCI — Sunrisers' Kane Williamson took it upon himself to try to dig his team out of the hole they were in, but when Priyam Garg fell for 16, the task looked beyond reach. Image Credit: Ron Gaunt / Sportzpics for BCCI

11 of 13

Vijay Shankar of Sunrisers Hyderabad during match 29 of season 13 of the Dream 11 Indian Premier League (IPL) between the Sunrisers Hyderabad and the Chennai Super Kings held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on the 13th October 2020. Photo by: Saikat Das / Sportzpics for BCCI — Next in was Vijay Shankar, and he finally struck Hyderabad's first six of the evening. But it was a short visit to the middle as he was back in the pavilion with 12 off seven balls as the RRR crept above the 15-run mark. Image Credit: Saikat Das / Sportzpics for BCCI

12 of 13

Shardul Thakur of Chennai Superkings takes the catch to dismiss Kane Williamson of Sunrisers Hyderabad during match 29 of season 13 of the Dream 11 Indian Premier League (IPL) between the Sunrisers Hyderabad and the Chennai Super Kings held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on the 13th October 2020. Photo by: Ron Gaunt / Sportzpics for BCCI — CSK finally got the key man as Williamson fell for 57 off 39 balls, and the uphill struggle became mountainous for Sunrisers. Shardul Thakur took the catch on the boundary. Image Credit: Ron Gaunt / Sportzpics for BCCI

13 of 13

Rashid Khan of Sunrisers Hyderabad batting during match 29 of season 13 of the Dream 11 Indian Premier League (IPL) between the Sunrisers Hyderabad and the Chennai Super Kings held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on the 13th October 2020. Photo by: Saikat Das / Sportzpics for BCCI — Rashid Khan tried his best, but he fell for 14, leaving Sunrisers needing 22 off the final over, and Chennai were celebrating a 20-run victory as Bravo bowled a brilliant finale, giving up only a single, to take the points. Image Credit: Saikat Das / Sportzpics for BCCI

Latest In

Top stars likely to attend Globe Soccer Dubai Awards

12 minutes ago
Dubai's best winter menus for holiday dining

38 minutes ago
How important is Liverpool’s Christmas lead?

1 hour ago
Full list of New Year Eve fireworks locations in Dubai

1 hour ago
Dubai Police to get new security, training capabilities

1 hour ago

This website stores cookies on your computer. These cookies are used to improve your experience and provide more personalized service to you. Both on your website and other media. To find out more about the cookies and data we use, please check out our Privacy Policy.