Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Indian Premium League • Chennai Super Kings won the match by 38 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 4-over encounter of Indian Premium League, Royal Challengers Bangalore took on Chennai Super Kings on Jun 29, 2026, 10:41 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Chennai Super Kings won the match by 38 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 149 runs and 2 wickets fall between Chennai Super Kings (94/0 in 4.0 overs) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (55/2 in 4.0 overs).
2. Chennai Super Kings Innings Breakdown (94/0)
Batting in the first innings, Chennai Super Kings finished on 94/0 from 4.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 23.50 runs per over. During the opening 4 overs, Chennai Super Kings accumulated 94 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Sharva spearheaded the batting effort with 55 runs off 13 balls (including 3 fours and 7 sixes at a strike rate of 423.1). Valuable middle-order support came from Dhoni , who contributed 38 runs off 12 deliveries. The bowling side conceded 1 extra runs (wides: 0, no-balls: 1, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Josh Hazelwood led the bowling figures with 0/46 in 2.0 overs (economy 23.00), assisted by K Pandya (0/23 in 1.0 overs).
3. Royal Challengers Bangalore Chase & Second Innings Summary (55/2)
Pursuing a target of 95 runs for victory, Royal Challengers Bangalore recorded 55/2 in 4.0 overs at a scoring rate of 13.75 runs per over. Padikal anchored the chase for Royal Challengers Bangalore with 24 runs from 10 balls (1 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 240.0), alongside Patidar who chipped in with 24 off 10 balls. Defending the total, R Gaikwad delivered a key spell of 2/10 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 10.00, while A Mahatee finished with 0/10 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Sharva and Dhoni (Chennai Super Kings ), who combined for 87 runs off 24 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Sharva 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—Sharva (Chennai Super Kings ) topped the match rankings with 95.0 total points, followed closely by Dhoni (64.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Sharva .