KATHMANDU, May 21: Rajasthan Royals concluded their IPL 2025 league campaign with a strong performance, defeating Chennai Super Kings by 6 wickets. The match took place on Tuesday night at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium, where Rajasthan won the toss and opted to bowl first. Chennai set a target of 188 runs, but Rajasthan chased it down in 17.1 overs, losing 4 wickets.
Chennai posted 187 runs for 8 wickets in their 20 overs, with Dewald Brevis scoring 42, Ayush Mhatre adding 43, and Shivam Dube contributing 39 runs. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored 16 runs off 17 balls and reached a milestone of 350 sixes in T20 cricket. Rajasthan's Yudhvir Singh and Akash Madhwal each took 3 wickets.
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Dhruv Jurel remained unbeaten, scoring 31 runs off 12 balls, and sealed the victory with a six off Mathisha Pathirana's bowling. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Sanju Samson played a crucial partnership, scoring 57 and 41 runs, respectively, putting together 98 runs. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal contributed 36 runs off 19 balls, while Ravichandran Ashwin took 2 wickets for Chennai.
