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IPL 2024 Points Table: What 2nd Consecutive Loss vs LSG Means For CSK

Chennai Super Kings dropped to the fifth spot in the IPL 2024 points table after suffering a six-wicket loss against Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday. Ruturaj Gaikwad's century went in vain as Marcus Stoinis slammed an unbeaten 124 to guide LSG to victory. CSK have 8 points in 8 matches right now with a healthy Net Run Rate of 0.415. On the other hand, LSG moved up to fourth with 10 points from 8 matches but their NRR is not better than CSK's. Rajasthan Royals are at the top of the table with 14 points followed by Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad (both with 10 points).

Marcus Stoinis Ton Trumps Ruturaj Gaikwad's Knock, Helps LSG Beat CSK By Six Wickets

Marcus Stoinis made a bustling unbeaten hundred, a perfect anti-thesis to Ruturaj Gaikwad's classy century to shepherd Lucknow Super Giants to a stunning six-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in their IPL match on Tuesday. Stoinis (124, 63b, 13x4, 6x6) helped the Super Giants to mount the highest chase – 211 – at the Chepauk in IPL, ending up at 213 for four. Gaikwad (108, 60b, 12x4, 3x6) and Shivam Dube (66, 27b, 3x4, 7x6) added 104 runs for the fourth-wicket stand to power the Super Kings to a competitive 210 for four. Thus, LSG also scored a rare back-to-back home and away win over Chennai as they had won the match at Ekana Stadium a few days back.

Why RCB Couldn't Retain Yuzvendra Chahal In 2022? Mike Hesson Reveals Real Reason

Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Director of Cricket Mike Hesson revealed why they did not retain the Indian spinner Yuzvendra Chahal in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season auction. Hesson, who served as the franchise's DoC from 2019-2023, made these comments as Chahal became the first-ever bowler in the history of IPL to reach the landmark of 200 wickets. Speaking on JioCinema, Hesson revealed that he did not retain Chahal because retaining just three players gave the team an extra four crore rupees to spend, through which they aimed to buy back both Chahal and pacer Harshal Patel.

First Time In 17 Years! Ruturaj Gaikwad Breaks MS Dhoni's Record For Major Feat As CSK Captain

Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam Dube absolutely owned the Lucknow Super Giants bowlers on Tuesday to take their team to a score of 210/4 in 20 overs. Gaikwad slammed an unbeaten ton while Shivam Dube struck a quick-fore 66 as CSK made merry at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. To add to the CSK fans' joy, MS Dhoni came out to bat too and finished off in style by hitting a boundary. Gaikwad, who took over the CSK captaincy from Dhoni this season, stayed unbeaten on 108*.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Pays Special Tribute To Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Sanju Samson After 2nd IPL Ton

Following his side's nine-wicket win, India and Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has thanked all the seniors for helping through his tough phase during the first half of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Yashasvi's return-to-form century and Sandeep Sharma's five-wicket haul were the key highlights as RR defeated MI by nine wickets at Jaipur's Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Monday.

"Finally": India Star Yashasvi Jaiswal Comes Running Towards Brian Lara After 100, WI Great Does This. Watch

Impressed with the maturity shown by Yashasvi Jaiswal, West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara said the youngster's knock against Mumbai Indians was well put together as he perfectly balanced taking his time with shots while still maintaining a high strike-rate. Jaiswal ended a barren run by his lofty standards with his first ton of this IPL to power Rajasthan Royals to a nine-wicket win over MI.

"Regret My Time In KKR": India Star, Primed For T20 World Cup, Admits; Says, "Don't Need Guidance Now"

A reinforced skillsets and the ability to perfectly read the ebbs and flows of a match have made Kuldeep Yadav a tough customer, but back in 2019 the left-arm wrist spinner felt the need of a guiding force around him as his form went south while playing for Kolkata Knight Riders. Kuldeep had an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) surgery in 2020 but once he joined Delhi Capitals, his performance both for the national team and in IPL improved significantly, making him the first-choice spinner across formats.

CSK vs LSG Live Score, IPL 2024: Ruturaj Slams 50, CSK Sends Surprising Batter At No. 4 vs LSG

CSK vs LSG IPL 2024, Live Updates: Ruturaj Gaikwad, who slammed a brilliant half-century, and Ravindra Jadeja are going strong for 2-Down CSK after LSG's Matt Henry dismissed Ajinkya Rahane and Yash Thakur took the wicket of Daryl Mitchell. Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul won the toss and opted to bowl against Chennai Super Kings in their IPL 2024 match on Tuesday.

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IPL 2024 Points Table: What 2nd Consecutive Loss vs LSG Means For CSK

Marcus Stoinis Ton Trumps Ruturaj Gaikwad's Knock, Helps LSG Beat CSK By Six Wickets

Why RCB Couldn't Retain Yuzvendra Chahal In 2022? Mike Hesson Reveals Real Reason

First Time In 17 Years! Ruturaj Gaikwad Breaks MS Dhoni's Record For Major Feat As CSK Captain

Yashasvi Jaiswal Pays Special Tribute To Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Sanju Samson After 2nd IPL Ton

"Finally": India Star Yashasvi Jaiswal Comes Running Towards Brian Lara After 100, WI Great Does This. Watch

"Regret My Time In KKR": India Star, Primed For T20 World Cup, Admits; Says, "Don't Need Guidance Now"

CSK vs LSG Live Score, IPL 2024: Ruturaj Slams 50, CSK Sends Surprising Batter At No. 4 vs LSG