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IPL 2025 Points Table Update: SRH Climb to 8th After Historic Win vs CSK at Chepauk
In a crucial IPL 2025 encounter, Sunrisers Hyderabad secured their first-ever victory at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium, defeating Chennai Super Kings by five wickets. The win propelled SRH to eighth place in the points table, while CSK’s playoff hopes suffered another major setback.
SRH players celebrate after their historic win at MA Chidambaram Stadium. (Image: IPL)
Match Highlights and Analysis
Key Performance Metrics
- SRH’s bowling unit: Harshal Patel (4/28), Pat Cummins (2/21), Jaydev Unadkat (2/21), Mohammed Shami (1/28)
- CSK batting: Dewald Brevis (42 off 25), Ayush Mhatre (30), Ravindra Jadeja (21)
- SRH chase: Ishan Kishan (44), Kamindu Mendis (32*), Travis Head (19), Nitish Kumar Reddy (19*)
- Target achieved: With 8 balls remaining
Match Impact on Points Table
The victory has significant implications for both teams in the IPL 2025 standings:
Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Current Position: 8th place
- Points: 6 from 9 matches
- Notable: First-ever win at Chepauk
- Playoff Chances: Still alive
Chennai Super Kings
- Current Position: 10th place (bottom)
- Record: 7 losses in 9 games
- Points: Remained unchanged
- Playoff Scenario: Extremely challenging
Match Summary
SRH’s bowling attack dominated the proceedings after winning the toss and choosing to field. The pace quartet of Harshal Patel, Pat Cummins, Jaydev Unadkat, and Mohammed Shami dismantled CSK’s batting lineup, restricting them to 154 in 19.5 overs.
Despite losing an early wicket in the chase, SRH showed composure through contributions from Travis Head and Ishan Kishan. The partnership between Kamindu Mendis and Nitish Kumar Reddy proved decisive, as they added an unbeaten 49 runs for the sixth wicket to secure the historic win.
Looking Ahead
While SRH has kept their playoff hopes alive with this crucial victory, CSK faces an uphill battle to qualify for the playoffs. The defending champions will need to win their remaining matches and hope for favorable results from other games to have any chance of making it to the knockout stage.
Stay tuned for more IPL 2025 updates and comprehensive match coverage.
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