Suresh Raina 62 off52

Suresh Raina and Ashish Mehra ensures CSK win by 27 runs

Suresh Raina 62 off52
Suresh Raina 62 off 32

Pepsi Indian Premier League, 20th match: Royal Challengers Bangalore v Chennai Super Kings at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, Apr 22, 2015

 Chennai Super Kings 181/8 (20/20 ov) SK Raina 62 off 32, 4 fours and 6 sixes, F du Plessis 33 off 18, 4 fours and 1 six, Ys Chahal 40-3, MA Starc 24-1

RCB 154/8 (20/20 ov) Virat Kohli 51 off 42, 4 fours and 2 sixes, D Wiese 22 0ff 20, 2 fours and 1 six, A Nehra 10-4, IC Pandey 21-1

Chennai Super Kings won by 27 runs

CSK clinch another win, this time in RCB’s home ground with a convincing win and the hosts continue at the bottom of the table. After losing early wicket of McCullum for 4 CSKresurrected their innings to post 181 with excellent batting from Suresh Raina 62 off 32 balls and F du Plessis 33 of 18.

In reply although RCB’s Virat Kohli hit 51 off 42, it was Ashish Nehra all the way. He dismissed the openers, took two wickets in two pairs and finished with astonishing figures of 4-0-10-4 to lead the wicket-takers’ charts now.