CSK vs SRH, IPL 2024 highlights: Tushar Deshpande stuns Hyderabad with career-best figures as Chennai thrash Sunrisers

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Gaikwad is out for 98! Chepauk is still cheering as MS Dhoni makes his way. Only four balls left in the CSK innings. Dhoni is on strike. FOUR! Dhoni gets lucky, starts with a boundary.  

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: It’s Dube vs Unadkat! Back-to-back slow bouncers for Dube. Three runs off the first two balls. Gaikwad is on strike. Gaikwad finds the gap, and gets two runs. He is one hit away from a sublime century. Better throw and Gaikawd was out! SRH missed the run-out chance. Unadkat fails to collect it, the throw was not good either. Gaikwad is on 97 off 51 balls. He takes a single. CSK 200-2 after 19 overs. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: SRH skipper Cummins returns for damage control. SIX! Dube fires a maximum on the first ball. WIDE! Cummins leaks an extra. FOUR! Dube targets the on-side and just beats the fielder. “Even 230 is on the cards,” Shastri said. Short one by Cummins and a misfield. Gaikwad is finally on strike. He is batting on 90 off 47 balls. CSK have smashed 54 runs in the last 21 balls. Pulled away and single-taken, Gaikwad moves to 91. Two balls to go. Dube crunches it, but will only get a single. In the air and safe! Gaikwad gets two valuable runs. CSK 192-2 after 18 overs. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Natarajan is hammered for a six by Dube. Natarajan returns with a dot. A change of pace by the bowler. Dube has taken a review for a wide not given. Reversed! “That’s tough on the bowler,” Shastri sums up the verdict. Wide given. What an attempt! Natarajan dives forward to take a catch. He almost had it. Single taken by Dube. CSK are scoring at a run rate of over 10. SIX! Power-hitting at its best. Dube smokes a six after the SRH pacer misses his length. WIDE! The bowler is under pressure. Short-one and Dube gets a single. So. 17 runs off the over. CSK 176-2 after 17overs. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: CSK skipper Gaikwad is closing in on his century. He is batting on 81 off 44 balls. The CSK skipper is backed by power-hitter Dube, who has scored 3 off 5 balls. Dube slices it hard, but only gets a single. Cummins has leaked 3 runs in 4 balls. FOUR! Gaikwad moves to 85. Pure timing! Cummins can’t do anything about it. FOUR! Gaikwad finishes the over with another boundary. CSK 159-2 after 16 overs. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Bhuvneshwar Kumar is up against new-batter Shivam Dube at the Chepauk. Dube gives the strike to Gaikwad. SIX! Short and punished by the CSK skipper. Bhuvneshwar is leaking runs at Chepauk.FOUR! One bounce and four - Gaikwad is eyeing another century for the Super Kings. Bhuvneshwar misses his length and Gaikwad punishes him again. The CSK skipper slices the next one hard, and takes a single. CSK 148-2 after 15 overs.

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Cummins has handed the ball to Unadkat after the CSK timeout. CSK still have Jadeja, Dube and Dhoni as the next batters. Mitchell and Gaikwad will have to shift gears in the death overs. 

OUT! Mitchell departs and Unadkat bags his first wicket. Mitchell wants a review. Umpires are having a word with the CSK batter. He has accepted the decision. Mitchell is out after recording his best score of the IPL 2024. CSK 126/2 after 13.3 overs. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Daryl Mitchell gets to his 50 off 29 balls. A brilliant half-century by the Kiwi batter. Mitchell and Gaikwad have added 102 runs off 59 balls. FOUR! Cummins hammered straight but just 1 off it. CSK 123-1 after 13 overs. We are heading to another timeout. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Shahbaz Ahmed turned out to be expensive for SRH in the 11th over. He started the over by leaking two boundaries. A boundary check is taking place, Nitish and Aiden have combined to save a third boundary. Mitchell is batting on 43. In the air and safe. Two runs taken. Shahbaz leaks 14 runs in this one. CSK 115-1 after 12 overs. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Natarajan is back into the attack. Former India head coach Ravi Shastri hailed Natarajan as the unsung hero of the Hyderabad giants. “He does the hard yards,” Shastri said on air. Natarajan conceded just 3 runs in the first four balls of his second over. Gaikwad flicks it fine but the CSK skipper will only get a single.FOUR! Mitchell uses the pace and gets a boundary. So, 100 comes up for the Super Kings in the 10th over. CSK 101-1 after 11 overs. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pacer Jaydev Unadkat outsmarted CSK batters with slow-bouncers. FOUR! Mitchell had enough, he slams a boundary on the next ball. Unadkat concedes a single as skipper Gaikwad is given the strike. CSK are scoring at a run rate of 9.21. The duo has added 70 off 41 balls. Slower-one and Gaikwad places it well. Reddy pushes the ball back into play, and saves a boundary. CSK 92-1 after 10 overs.  

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Australian skipper Pat Cummins has introduced himself into the attack. The SRH skipper is welcomed with a six by Mitchell. Mitchell has enhanced his strike rate to 144. CSK batters Mitchell and Gaikwad have completed the 50-run partnership in the 8th over. Gaikwad punches the next ball, he moves to 45 off 26 balls. Cummins has conceded 8 runs in his first four balls. Yorker! Mitchell blocks it and gets a single. Australia’s World Cup-winning captain has made a comeback in the over? No says Gaikwad as he smashes a six on the final ball. Gaikwad completes his half-century in style. A quick-fire 50 off 27 balls and we are heading towards the first timeout. CSK 82-1 after 9 overs.

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Gaikwad has become the leading run-scoring captain at the IPL 2024. The CSK skipper has scored 44 off 25 balls. Shahbaz Ahmed leaks 8 runs in his second over. CSK 67-1 after 8 overs. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Ajinkya Rahane was dismissed for cheap in Chennai Super Kings' home game against SRH at the Chepauk. The senior batter was dismissed by pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the second over of the CSK innings. Asked to bat first by SRH skipper Pat Cummins, CSK scored 50 runs in the first six overs at MA Chidambaram Stadium. Skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad accelerated the CSK innings with his brilliant knock. CSK 59-1 after 7.1 overs.

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Thangarasu Natarajan has been tasked to bowl the final over of the powerplay. FOUR! Gaikwad is bossing the SRH bowlers at Chepauk. Smart batting, the CSK skipper takes a single after getting a boundary. Mitchell is up against Natarajan. Back-to-back dots against the CSK batter. Natarajan is having his way with the new ball. Make that three! Powerplay is done. Natarajan leaks just five runs. CSK 50-1 after 6 overs.

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Mitchell has a strike rate of 123.7. The second-lowest for batters with a minimum of 100 runs in the IPL 2024. SIX! The CSK batter elevates his strike rate with a boundary on the second ball of Bhuvneshwar’s third over. FOUR! CSK skipper Gaikwad gets into the act. FOUR again! Gaikwad is accelerating the CSK innings. Three fours ends Bhuvneshwar’s over. As many as 15 runs coming in this over. CSK 45/1 after 5 overs. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Shahbaz Ahmed, who plucked the catch of Rahane, has been introduced into the attack by skipper Cummins. Daryl Mitchell has joined Ruturaj Gaikwad at the crease. FOUR! In the gap and a boundary. Gaikwad cuts it fine. Six runs off the first four balls. FOUR! Glorious by Gaikwad. He will be on strike in the next over. CSK 30-1 after 4 overs.  

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Ruturaj Gaikwad smashes the first boundary of the match on the final ball of Reddy’s first over. Bhuvneshwar Kumar is back into the attack. FOUR! The veteran bowler is welcomed with a four. Rahane comes down the track and gets a boundary. Some intent by the CSK opener. Glides the next one, gets a single. Gaikwad gives back the strike to Rahane, one run taken. A loosener by Bhuvneshwar, but he gets lucky - Rahane fails to beat the fielder. No run taken. OUT! Rahane takes the aerial route but fails to clear the fielder. Simple catch and Rahane has to go! CSK 19-1 after 2.5 overs.  

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pat Cummins has handed the new ball to Nitish Reddy. The SRH medium pacer starts off with a wide. Back-to-back singles for CSK, openers Rahane and Gaikwad are yet to score the first boundary of the contest. Sound, Heinrich Klaasen heard it and made a half-hearted appeal. The umpire was not interested, wide called. Pat Cummins has taken a review! The decision has been overturned.

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Bhuvneshwar Kumar opens the proceedings for the Sunrisers Hyderabad. Rahane flicks it fine and gets off the mark on the first ball. Rahane plays the next one a dot. Early signs of swing? Rahane is beaten. A bright start by SRH. Two balls left in the over. Single taken on the penultimate ball. Gaikwad is on strike for the first time. He opens his account with a single. End of the over. Just 4 from the first over. CSK 4-0 after 1 over.  

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Travis Head failed to fire for SRH in his side's last IPL outing. Head is the leading run-getter for SRH in the IPL 2024. The 2023 World Cup winner has amassed 325 runs in seven matches. “No pressure from us. Dan and Pat have allowed us to attack the powerplay. We have got really good starts and then we have got some really good power through the middle - all dependent on the start we get though,” Head said ahead of the match between CSK and SRH. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: CSK have opted to keep misfiring Rachin Ravindra out of the XI for the home game against SRH. Ruturaj Gaikwad will continue as opener. Skipper Gaikwad is joined by senior batter Ajinkya Rahane. Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mustafizur Rahman and Matheesha Pathirana will lead the bowling charge of the Super Kings. 

CSK XI vs SRH: Ajinkya Rahane, Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Daryl Mitchell, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mustafizur Rahman, Matheesha Pathirana. 

CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad wanted to win the toss against SRH. Hyderabad have invited Chennai to bat, keeping the dew factor in mind. Speaking at the toss, the CSK skipper said that the MS Dhoni-starrer side is looking to win clutch moments of the IPL tie. "Was hoping to win the toss, nothing we can control much. If we put up runs against them they'll definitely be under pressure. We have just lost those clutch moments in the game, just 2-3 overs while batting when we couldn't capitalise. Even with bowling, we haven't gotten those starts in the powerplay and sometimes when we've got that we haven't been able to finish off well. Overall, we're happy with where we are but we're just looking to win those clutch moments," Ruturaj Gaikwad said after SRH won the toss. 

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Speaking at the toss, SRH skipper Pat Cummins confirmed that the visitors have added an extra bowler for the crucial clash with CSK at Chepauk. SRH are without Markande against Chennai. 

Sunrisers Hyderabad XI vs CSK: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Nitish Reddy, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins(c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, T Natarajan.

CSK vs SRH IPL Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pat Cummins has won the toss and Hyderabad have opted to bowl first at Chepauk. "We're going to bowl. Absolutely, you can see why it's pretty loud here. Boys are pretty pumped up. We've got Bhuvi who's a very nice new ball bowler, I just fill in wherever required. We're going with one extra batter, Markande misses out. We've looked to bowl first, maybe dew comes into it later in the evening," Cummins said after winning the toss.