IPL 2020: Rajasthan Royals bested CSK by 16 runs
IPL 2020: Rajasthan Royals bested CSK by 16 runs
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Abu Dhabi: IPL 2020 is going on and everyone is seeing interesting matches. Rajasthan Royals (RR) beat Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 16 runs on the strength of Sanju Samson's innings and superb wicketkeeping on Tuesday. The Royals scored 216 runs for 7 wickets after getting the first batting invitation. To respond to this, Chennai scored 200 runs for 6 wickets.

The Royals won the new record in the 13th season of IPL. Chennai has also received the first defeat this season. They defeated defending champion Mumbai Indians in the league's opening match on September 19. Reaching 200 runs for 6 wickets Chennai-Faf du Plessis scored 72 runs on 37 balls, including one four and 7 sixes, on behalf of Chennai, who won by 5 wickets in the opening match against Mumbai Indians.

While Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored unbeaten 29 on 17 balls with the help of three sixes, his team finally reached the target of 200 runs for 6 wickets. In the meantime, Samson also took two catches, while leg spinner Rahul Tewatia took 3 wickets by 37 runs. The match, however, took a total of 33 sixes, which has become a new record of IPL. Shane Watson (33 on 21 balls, Sixers 4, Fourth 1) and Murli Vijay (21 on 21 balls) added 56 runs for the first wicket.

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