Shivam Dube stepped up for RR in his first opportunity since the resumption of IPL 2021 in UAE, scoring 64 off 42 deliveries to guide the Royals to 7-wicket win over CSK.
Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming heaped praises on Ruturaj Gaikwad for a blazing 60-ball century against Rajasthan Royals.
Eyeing their first IPL title triumph, RCB is currently placed third in the pecking order with seven wins and four defeats for a total of 14 points.
Gaikwad notched up his maiden IPL ton to help Chennai post an intimidating total on the scoreboard. He raced to his hundred in just 60 balls, smashing five huge sixes and nine boundaries.
Chasing an imposing target of 190, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal (50) and Shivam Dube (64 not out off 42 balls) hit half centuries as RR reached 190 for 3 in 17.3 overs to win the match.
IPL 2021 Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings: RR vs CSK match. Follow Live scores and updates from the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
Avesh is the leading wicket-taker for Capitals this season so far with 21 scalps. He also took three wickets against Mumbai Indians here on Saturday.
The five-time champions could only manage a modest 129/8 which Delhi Capitals chased down for a four-wicket win.
Gaikwad has scored 508 runs in the ongoing IPL edition at an average of 50.80.
Dhoni achieved the feat during match 47 of IPL 2021 between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
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