KKR defeated CSK to maintain their IPL 2023 playoff goals alive© BCCI
Kolkata Knight Riders saved their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 playoff goals alive by beating Chennai Super Kings by six wickets on Sunday. Thanks to the victory, KKR are at the moment within the seventh place with 12 factors from 13 video games. They should win their closing sport of the competitors and hope for different outcomes to go their means. On the opposite means, CSK are nonetheless second with 15 factors from 13 matches they usually nonetheless want a win to ensure their high 4 spot. Gujarat Titans are the highest facet in factors desk proper now with 16 factors and they’ll face Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday.
In the opposite match of the day, Royal Challengers Bangalore demolished Rajasthan Royals by 112 runs to assert the fifth spot. They should win all of their video games to qualify however issues bought worse for RR who has 12 factors from 13 matches and are more and more looking of the playoff race.
When it involves the orange cap, Faf du Plessis held on to the highest spot with one other fifty as he now has 631 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal remained second with 575 runs after getting dismissed for a duck.
In the race for purple cap, Rashid Khan is No 1 with 23 wickets whereas Yuzvendra Chahal is second with 21. Piyush Chawla continues to impress as he has 19 wickets and is at the moment within the third slot.
KKR completed at 147 for 4 in 18.3 overs with Rana main from the entrance after benefiting from a dropped probability. CSK may solely handle to attain 144 with Shivam Dube scoring essentially the most runs.
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