Dubai: Sunrisers Hyderabad lost to Chennai Super Kings by three runs on Friday in a tragic match. In addition, Dhoni’s team suffered a hat-trick defeat, while Sunrisers Hyderabad continued to win. With a young star, Hyderabad scored 14/5 to limit Chennai to 156/5. Chennai are struggling in the final as Hyderabad move up to fourth in the points table. In the Power Play 4 overs, the team lost 3 wickets and scored 39 runs. Sen Watson, Ambati Rayudu, Fap du Plessis returned to the pavilion. Kedar Yadav’s failure put Chennai at 42/8. In the middle, Rashid Khan’s thought-provoking first spell (3-0-5-0) tied Chennai’s run rate. Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Rabindra Jadeja shared 42 runs during this period. Jadeja, who scored 23 off 25 balls, took the offensive line and added 24 runs off the next four balls to complete his century. But in the 14th over, Natarajan scored 12 off 3 balls (4, 2, 4) and returned to catch Abdul Samad just after completing his half-century. 4 runs were needed from the last two overs. Coming in to bowl in the 19th over, Bhubaneswar Kumar could not bowl as a muscle was pulled after a ball. Khalil Ahmed, who was to bowl the last over, bowled the remaining five balls. Dhoni was also tired of the over and came out after the break. 24 runs were needed from the last over. Inexperienced Abdul Samad bowled a golden opportunity for Chennai. His first ball went wide and Chennai’s chances increased. Tired 4 Dhoni and Sam Karan but managed a total of 20 runs (5, 2, 6, 1, 1, 1, 4).
