Chennai Super Kings eliminate Kolkata Knight Riders from playoff race

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|08-05-2025

Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets in the Indian Premier League 2025. Their win eliminated the defending champions from the playoff race. Chasing 180, the five-time champions completed the task in 19.4 overs. Dewald Brevis scored 52 runs off 45 balls, laced with 5 fours and 5 sixes. Shivam Dube managed 45 runs off 40 deliveries, including 3 sixes and 2 fours. Dhoni scored an unbeaten 17 runs off 18 balls. Vaibhav Arora dismissed three batters while Varun Chakravarthy and Harshit Rana took two wickets each.

Earlier, Kolkata posted 179/6, with Ajinkya Rahane scoring 48. Noor Ahmad claimed 4 wickets.

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