Rajasthan Royals (RR) accomplished the double of wins over MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings (CSK) within the IPL 2023 changing into the third facet after Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals to submit 4 successive wins over the Chennai facet. The Royals’ 32-run win in Jaipur on Thursday evening additionally took them again to the highest of the IPL 2023 Points Table, changing CSK.
Both RR and CSK have 10 factors every from 8 matches, nevertheless, RR rose to the highest due to their superior web run-rate of 0.939 as in comparison with Chennai’s 0.376. CSK are actually now in third place after the 32-run defeat dented their NRR and they’re behind defending champions Gujarat Titans in second place, who’ve a NRR of 0.580.
IPL 2023 Points Table – RR replaces CSK as the brand new Table Toppers! pic.twitter.com/WmY4LHJi5G
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 27, 2023
KL Rahul’s Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), who’re at the moment within the fourth place with 8 factors in 7 matches, can transfer above Dhoni-led CSK in addition to they tackle Shikhar Dhawan’s Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Friday evening in match no. 38 of the IPL 2023. A win for LSG will likely be sufficient to rise within the standings. PBKS are in sixth spot on the Points Table with 8 factors as nicely aside from Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) who’re in fifth place with 8 factors too.
Ruturaj Gaikwad rises to 4th in Orange Cap race
CSK opener Ruturaj Gaikwad climbed to 4th place within the IPL 2023 Orange Cap race after scoring 29-ball 47 towards the Rajasthan Royals on Thursday. Gaikwad now had 317 runs in 8 matches with 2 fifties and a strike-rate of 149.62. He is simply behind fellow CSK opener Devon Conway, who’s in second spot with 322 runs in 8 recreation after scoring simply 8 within the final match.
RCB duo Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli are main the Orange Cap race at the moment. Du Plessis is on the No. 1 place with 422 runs in 8 video games with 5 fifties to his identify. Kohli has scored 333 runs in 8 matches with 5 fifties too.
Here’s the contenders of Purple Cap and Orange Cap in IPL 2023 up to now #CSKvRR #RRvCSK #RRvsCSK pic.twitter.com/EvmeiZh1yA
— Cricket Winner (@cricketwinner_) April 27, 2023
RR opener Yashasvi Jaiswal rose to sixth place along with his match-winning knock of 77 off 43 balls towards the CSK. Jaiswal now has 304 runs in 8 matches this season with 3 fifties.
Tushar Deshpande climbs to 3rd in Purple Cap race
CSK pacer Tushar Deshpande joined Mohammed Siraj of RCB and GT’s Rashid Khan on 14 wickets in IPL 2023 after the match towards RR on Thursday. Deshpande rose to 3rd place within the Purple Cap race after claiming 2/42 towards the Royals and now has 14 wickets from 8 matches. Siraj and Rashid Khan have 14 wickets from 8 and seven matches respectively.
Ravichandran Ashwin moved as much as eighth place after claiming 2/35 towards CSK and now has 11 wickets from 8 matches. IPL 2022’s Purple Cap winner Yuzvendra Chahal remained in sixth place with 12 wickets in 8 matches, after going wicket-less in Jaipur on Thursday evening.
