S Badrinath smashed a brilliant unbeaten 59 and shared a crucial 89-run partnership with Matthew Hayden (48) to fashion Chennai Super Kings' impressive seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League match here on Saturday.
Chennai not only recorded their fifth win in a row but also beat the defending champions for the second time in the second edition of the event to remain atop the points table.
Chasing 141 to win, last year's finalists, overhauled the target with 10 balls to spare.
Earlier, riding on a disciplined bowling attack, Chennai had restricted Rajasthan to a modest 140 for seven.
SCORES IN BRIEFChennai not only recorded their fifth win in a row but also beat the defending champions for the second time in the second edition of the event to remain atop the points table.
Chasing 141 to win, last year's finalists, overhauled the target with 10 balls to spare.
Earlier, riding on a disciplined bowling attack, Chennai had restricted Rajasthan to a modest 140 for seven.
RAJASTHAN ROYALS: 140 for 7 in 20 overs (Smith 30,Asnodkar 26, Jadeja 27, Warne 21 not out; Muralidaran 2-22, Jakati 2-35)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS: 141 for 3 in 18.2 overs (Hayden 48, Badrinath 59 not out) Result: Chennai Super Kings won by 7 wickets.Man-of-the-match: S Badrinath.
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