In the 11th match of IPL 2025 played at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, there was a thrilling clash between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
Nitish Rana looked in great form and batted aggressively, but the jugalbandi of Ashwin and Dhoni ended his innings.
Rana’s stormy batting
Rana, who came at number three, started attacking the Chennai bowlers as soon as he came. He scored a half-century and put RR in a strong position. But he could not last long in front of Ashwin’s experience.
Ashwin’s cleverness, Dhoni’s agility
In the 12th over, Ashwin bowled a clever ball outside the off stump, which Rana could not read. The ball took the edge of the bat and went into Dhoni’s gloves, and Dhoni scattered the stumps with his amazing speed. The third umpire immediately declared him out.
After Rana’s dismissal, RR’s innings slowed down a bit, and CSK started trying to make a comeback.
IPL 2025: RR vs CSK Match Update
Rajasthan Royals posted a respectable score of 182/9 against Chennai Super Kings in the 11th match of IPL 2025. Nitish Rana played a stormy innings of 81 runs, while Riyan Parag added 37 runs.
In bowling, Noor Ahmed and Mathisha Pathirana took 2-2 wickets for Chennai. Now it will be interesting to see how CSK chases this target.
