Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrises Hyderabad — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Chennai Super Kings won the match by 64 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Chennai Super Kings took on Sunrises Hyderabad on Aug 27, 2026, 08:43 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Chennai Super Kings won the match by 64 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 488 runs and 17 wickets fall between Chennai Super Kings (276/7 in 20.0 overs) and Sunrises Hyderabad (212/10 in 18.2 overs).
2. Chennai Super Kings Innings Breakdown (276/7)
Batting in the first innings, Chennai Super Kings finished on 276/7 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 13.80 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Chennai Super Kings accumulated 93 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Sanju Samson spearheaded the batting effort with 77 runs off 25 balls (including 8 fours and 6 sixes at a strike rate of 308.0). Valuable middle-order support came from Shivam Dube, who contributed 53 runs off 19 deliveries, while Ayush Mahtre added 52 (24b). With the ball in the first innings, Liam Livingstone led the bowling figures with 2/39 in 3.0 overs (economy 13.00), assisted by Zeeshan Ansari (1/42 in 4.0 overs).
3. Sunrises Hyderabad Chase & Second Innings Summary (212/10)
Pursuing a target of 277 runs for victory, Sunrises Hyderabad recorded 212/10 in 18.2 overs at a scoring rate of 11.56 runs per over. Abhishek Sharma anchored the chase for Sunrises Hyderabad with 74 runs from 37 balls (8 fours, 6 sixes, strike rate 200.0), alongside Aniket Varma who chipped in with 55 off 25 balls. Defending the total, Matt Henry delivered a key spell of 3/34 across 3.2 overs at an economy rate of 10.20, while Khaleel Ahmed finished with 2/35 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Ruturaj Gaikwad and Sanju Samson (Chennai Super Kings), who combined for 97 runs off 38 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 7 catches, 1 run-out, and 0 stumpings, with Ishan Kishan 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—Abhishek Sharma (Sunrises Hyderabad ) topped the match rankings with 143.0 total points, followed closely by Sanju Samson (121.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Sanju Samson .