Chennai Super Kings (CSK) missed a golden likelihood to high the Indian Premier League 2023 (IPL) factors desk as they suffered a six-wicket defeat in opposition to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 61st match at MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday, May 14. Chennai managed to submit a complete of 144/6 whereas batting first at Chepauk’s gradual spin-friendly floor with Shivam Dube top-scoring with 48* off 34. Kolkata, who wanted two factors to stay alive in the race for the playoff qualification, misplaced early wickets however in-form skipper Nitish Rana and finisher Rinku Singh recorded fifties to assist KKR to a simple win,Â
A win stored KKR alive in the playoffs race with 12 factors from 13 video games however it may not be sufficient as 9 groups stay in rivalry with simply 9 group-stage video games to go. KKR are at present positioned in the seventh place in the factors desk and face Lucknow Super Giants in their final game on May 20. On the opposite hand, Chennai Super Kings stay in second place with 15 factors from 13 matches and are prone to end in the highest 4 if not in the highest two.
Here’s the newest factors desk:
- Gujarat Titans – 12Â (Matches), 8 (Won), 0.761 (Net Run Rate)
- Chennai Super Kings – 13 (Matches), 7 (Won), 0.381 (Net Run Rate)
- Mumbai Indians – 12 (Matches), 7 (Won), -0.117 (Net Run Rate)
- Lucknow Super Giants – 12Â (Matches), 6Â (Won), 0.309Â (Net Run Rate)
- Royal Challengers Bangalore – 12Â (Matches), 6Â (Won), 0.166Â (Net Run Rate)
- Rajasthan Royals – 13Â (Matches), 6 (Won), 0.140Â (Net Run Rate)
- Kolkata Knight Riders – 13Â (Matches), 6Â (Won), -0.256Â (Net Run Rate)
- Punjab Kings- 12Â (Matches), 6Â (Won), -0.268Â (Net Run Rate)
- Sunrisers Hyderabad – 11 (Matches), 4 (Won), -0.471 (Net Run Rate)
- Delhi Capitals – 12Â (Matches), 4Â (Won), -0.686Â (Net Run Rate)
Who has the Orange Cap?
The race for the Orange Cap noticed some large modifications to the top-five listing on Sunday. RCB skipper Faf du Plessis remained on the high as he added 55 off 44 in opposition to RR to cross the 600-run mark. RR’s Yashasvi Jaiswal was only a run behind du Plessis however the teen was dismissed on a duck. CSK’s opener Devon Conway scored 30 runs in opposition to KKR in the newest conflict and jumped to the third place with 498 runs whereas Mumbai’s Suryakumar Yadav and Gujarat Titans’ Shubman Gill occupy the fourth and fifth place in the chart respectively.Â
Who has the Purple Cap?
Yuzvendra Chahal missed an enormous likelihood to regain the Purple Cap from GT’s Rashid Khan because the RR’s star spinner went wicketless in opposition to his former facet on Sunday. Rashid tops the bowling chart with 23 wickets from simply 12 innings whereas Chahal stays second with 21 wickets from 13 innings. Four gamers share the third spot with 19 wickets every as Kolkata’s star spinner Varun Chakravarthy joined the race with two wickets in opposition to CSK on Sunday. Tushar Deshpande did not get wickets in the second consecutive game for CSK and now has 19 wickets from 13 innings in IPL 2023.
IPLÂ 2023 Orange cap holders (high scorers):
- Faf du Plessis of RCB – 631 runs (12 matches)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal of RR – 575 Runs (13 matches)
- Devon Conway of CSK – 498 Runs (13 matches)
- Suryakumar Yadav of MI – 479 Runs (12 matches)
- Shubman Gill of GT – 475 Runs (12 matches)
IPLÂ 2023 Purple cap holders (high wicket takers):
- Rashid Khan of GT – 23 wickets (12 matches)
- Yuzvendra Chahal of RR – 21 wickets (13 matches)
- Piyush Chawla of MI – 19 wickets (12 matches)
- Mohammed Shami of GT – 19 wickets (12 matches)
- Varun Chakravarthy of KKRÂ – 19 wickets (13Â matches)
- Tushar Deshpande of CSK – 19 wickets (12 matches)