Ruturaj Gaikwad gave Chennai Super Kings (CSK) another boost in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) when he scored 57 runs off just 31 balls against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Monday at Chepauk. Gaikwad’s opening partner Devan Conway scored runs unlike in the previous match, and the two added 110 runs in 9.1 overs for the first wicket. With just 29 balls, Conway scored 47 runs, including five fours and two sixes.
In IPL 2023, Chennai Super Kings’ Shivam Dube attempts a shot against Lucknow Super Giants (AFP)
Together with Conway, Shivam Dube also performed admirably, scoring 27 runs in 16 balls before being dismissed by Ravi Bishnoi, who claimed three wickets in four overs.
Dubey had gotten The fans severely chastised him for his sluggish batting. Chennai suffered a five-wicket defeat in their most recent game against the reigning champion Gujarat Giants. After that, Dubey scored 19 runs in 18 balls while only hitting one six. As Dube faced his first 10 balls on Monday, he only managed to score five runs. He switched gears, though, and scored 22 runs in the following five balls.
It began with a flat six off of seamer Yash Thakur and ended with a strong draw short that produced a boundary.
On the following Bishnoi over, Dubey extended his display by smashing consecutive sixes before mishitting and forcing Mark Wood to be caught at short third-man.
One of Dube’s three sixes, a slog sweep toward Bishnoi at mid-wicket that traveled 102 meters, was the longest six of the year thus far.
KL Rahul, the captain of Lucknow, invited Chennai to bat first, and they produced an outstanding 217/7. Together with him, Ambati Rayudu returned unbeaten on 27 after 14 balls, and CSK captain MS Dhoni blasted two sixes in three balls.