For the 35th time in T20 cricket history, Chennai scored 200 or more. Somerset has previously scored 200 plus 34 times. It’s been abandoned by Chennai. beat Sunrisers Hyderabad, scoring 212 runs in 20 overs while batting first. Daryl Mitchell hit 52 runs, and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 98.The 46th IPL 2024 match pits Sunrisers Hyderabad against Chennai Super Kings. In T20 cricket, the Chennai Super Kings have created history by batting first. The first squad to score 200 goals and 35 assists is CSK. Somerset’s record was broken by Chennai Super Kings.
After winning the toss, Pat Cummins of Sunrisers Hyderabad elected to bowl first. Rahane and Ruturaj Gaikwad had a quiet start for the Chennai Super Kings, but Rahane was out for nine runs. But Ruturaj Gaikwad and Daryl Mitchell formed a century relationship after that, and they assumed control of the team.
Scored 200 plus score for the 35th time
52 runs were scored by Daryl Mitchell. Ruturaj Gaikwad, the captain, played a captaincy innings of 98 runs at the same time. With 20 balls, Shivam Dubey hit an undefeated 39. MS Dhoni scored five without losing. The Chennai Super Kings were able to score 212 runs in 20 overs because of their innings. For the 35th time in T20 cricket history, Chennai scored 200 or more. Somerset has previously scored 200 plus 34 times. It’s been abandoned by Chennai.
Highest 200+ score in T20 cricket
- 35 – CSK*
- 34 – Somerset
- 32 – India
- 31 – RCB
- 29 – Yorkshire
- 28 – Surrey
The Indian team is also in this list
Third on this list is the Indian team. In T20 cricket, the Indian side has scored 200 or more three dozen times. The fourth team on this list is the IPL team, RCB. In T20 cricket, RCB has scored 200 + 31 times.
Hyderabad’s season began with a defeat to the Kolkata Knight Riders, but they turned things around with a record-breaking victory over the Mumbai Indians. After losing to the Gujarat Titans, they won their subsequent matches against the Delhi Capitals, CSK, Punjab Kings, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
In the second of the two matches between the teams, the Orange Army travels to Chennai hoping to go back to winning ways following a home loss to RCB.
With Indian pacer T Natarajan and captain Pat Cummins posing a danger to opposing batting teams with their crisp seam bowling, as well as Ahmed and Mayank Markande ever ready to confound batsmen with their deceptive spin, their bowling unit appears to be well-formed.
Before suffering back-to-back defeats on the road against DC and SRH, Chennai, led by new captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, began the defence of their fifth title with a pair of victories at home against RCB and GT.
The Yellow Army defeated rivals MI to record their first away victory of the year and defeated KKR to record their third straight home victory of the season.
But Gaikwad and company lost to the Lucknow Super Giants twice in a succession, once in Ekana Sports City in Uttar Pradesh and once more at The Den, to admit their first defeat in front of the biased home crowd. Marcus Stoinis’ century helped LSG cross the finish line, negating Skipper Gaikwad’s undefeated hundred.
A number of circumstances, including dew and the pitch’s characteristics, have hindered Chennai’s bowling unit’s performance, preventing them from getting the best out of their turners. Chennai has historically been a powerhouse in the spin department.
The game against SRH will prove to be intense for the statisticians and could come down to the wire, but the hosts will head to the boisterous stadium in Chepauk aiming to snap their losing streak with a solid performance.
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