Venue: JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi
Toss Winner: Chennai Super Kings and they decided to
field first.
Winner: Chennai Super Kings won by 8 wickets and still 25
balls were remaining.
Man of the Match: MEK Hussey for his 58 runs out
of 47 balls.
Umpires: S Ravi
and RJ Tucker
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A very normal
match and one sided match was seen between the Chennai Super Kings and Brisbane
heat. Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field first. Batting
First, Brisbane heat batting order completely failed and the opening batsman
could not provide the much needed start. DP Michael who came first in opening
pair, could not able to open his account and went for Duck. CA Lynn who came second
scored some and also increased of the team little bit. But at the score of 29
runs, Brisbane lost their second batsman, JR Hopes got out at 20 runs. Then
little while later Christian got out. The players who scored some decent runs
were Lynn and Hartley, they scored 29 runs and 35 runs. So in total they scored
137 runs, with loss of 7wickets and in 20 over. From king side, R Ashwin was
most economical bowler and he gave 10 runs in 4 over and took 1 wicket.
For Chennai Super Kings this score was not much and their
opening pair was enough to chase this score. MEK Hussey and M Vijay contributed
75 runs for the 1st partnership. Murali Vijay was the first wicket
to fell and he scored 42 runs out of 27 balls. Then came Raina and he scored 23
runs out of 15 balls. Hussey remained on the wicket till last and scored 58
Runs out of 47 balls. So Chennai Super King scored total of 140 runs in 15.5 over,
with loss of 2 wickets.