Cheenai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Cheenai Super Kings won the match by 6 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Cheenai Super Kings took on Rajasthan Royals on May 17, 2025, 06:04 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Cheenai Super Kings won the match by 6 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 344 runs and 10 wickets fall between Rajasthan Royals (171/6 in 20.0 overs) and Cheenai Super Kings (173/4 in 18.5 overs).
2. Rajasthan Royals Innings Breakdown (171/6)
Batting in the first innings, Rajasthan Royals finished on 171/6 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 8.55 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Rajasthan Royals accumulated 55 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Kunal Singh Rathore spearheaded the batting effort with 60 runs off 44 balls (including 6 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 136.4). Valuable middle-order support came from Dhurv Jurel, who contributed 32 runs off 22 deliveries, while Riyan Parag added 27 (23b). The bowling side conceded 1 extra runs (wides: 1, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Matheesha Pathirana led the bowling figures with 3/33 in 4.0 overs (economy 8.25), assisted by Anshul Kamboj (1/21 in 3.0 overs).
3. Cheenai Super Kings Chase & Second Innings Summary (173/4)
Pursuing a target of 172 runs for victory, Cheenai Super Kings recorded 173/4 in 18.5 overs at a scoring rate of 9.19 runs per over. Ayush Mahatre anchored the chase for Cheenai Super Kings with 64 runs from 40 balls (9 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 160.0), alongside Urvil Patel who chipped in with 47 off 29 balls. Defending the total, Maheesh Theekshana delivered a key spell of 1/30 across 3.0 overs at an economy rate of 10.00, while Aakash Madhwal finished with 1/41 (3.5 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Ayush Mahatre and Devon Conway (Cheenai Super Kings), who combined for 67 runs off 50 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 5 catches, 1 run-out, and 0 stumpings, with Riyan Parag making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Matheesha Pathirana (Cheenai Super Kings) topped the match rankings with 120.0 total points, followed closely by Ayush Mahatre (105.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Ayush Mahatre.