Ishan Kishan shines in Chepauk, snatches victory from Chennai’s jaws by playing half-century innings, SRH wins the match by 5 wickets

CSK vs SRH 63rd Match IPL 2026 Highlight: The 63rd match of IPL 2026 was played between Chennai Super Kings and Sunriders Hyderabad in Chepauk. In this match, Sunriders strengthened their claim in the playoffs by defeating Chennai by 5 wickets. Earlier, CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and decided to bat. Batting first against Hyderabad, Chennai could score only 180 runs. Sunrisers Hyderabad achieved the score given by CSK with 5 wickets remaining in 19 overs.

Wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan played an important role in this victory of SRH. While chasing the target, he played an excellent half-century in Chepauk. This was the reason why Hyderabad was able to register victory in this match.

Ishan Kishan played match winning innings

The entire credit for Sunrisers Hyderabad’s victory in this match played in Chepauk goes to wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan. On one hand, wickets were falling at regular intervals. On the other hand, Ishan Kishan remained on the field and turned the match in favor of his team by making a partnership of 75 runs in 41 balls with Heinrich Klaasen. Ishan Kishan played an important inning of 70 runs in 47 balls with the help of 7 fours and 3 sixes.

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Apart from Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen also contributed significantly to the team’s victory. He scored 47 runs in 26 balls with the help of 6 fours and 2 sixes. Apart from this, Abhishek Sharma played an inning of 26 runs in the beginning. In bowling, Mukesh Chaudhary took 2 wickets for Chennai Super Kings. Whereas, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmed and Akil Hussain got 1 wicket each.

batting of chennai super kings

Chennai Super Kings batsmen were not able to score much runs individually against Sunrisers Hyderabad on their home ground. The highest innings of 44 runs for the team was seen from Dewald Brevis. He scored these runs in 44 balls with the help of 4 sixes and two fours. Earlier in the beginning, Chennai got its first blow at the score of 31 runs in the third over itself. After this, the second blow was at 48 runs and the third and fourth blow was at 90 and 100 runs respectively. Overall, there was not much big partnership seen from Chennai side in the match. The result of which was that the team failed to set 200+ target.

opener sanju samson Played a short innings of 27 runs in 13 balls. Apart from this, Shivam Dubey scored 26 runs in the end. At the same time, Kartik Sharma remained unbeaten after scoring 32 runs, Urveel Patel scored 13 runs and Prashant Veer remained unbeaten after scoring 11 runs.

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Pat Cummins bowled brilliantly

Captain for Sunrisers Hyderabad pat cummins Displayed brilliant bowling. He took three wickets by sending CSK Sanju Samson, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and Karthik Sharma to the pavilion. Apart from this, young bowler Saqib Hussain made 2 batsmen his victims. Whereas, Prafulla Hinge and Ishan Malinga got 1-1 wicket.