The ACA Stadium in Guwahati witnessed an electrifying contest as Rajasthan Royals (RR) edged out Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 6 runs in the 11th match of the IPL 2025 season.
RR posted a competitive total of 182/9 in their 20 overs, led by power-packed performances during the powerplay. However, CSK fought back valiantly, with MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja bringing the chase alive in the death overs.
It came down to the last over, with CSK needing 20 runs. Sandeep Sharma held his nerve, dismissing Dhoni with a breathtaking catch by Shimron Hetmyer and restricting CSK to 176/6. Sharma’s precision bowling and Hetmyer’s game-changing fielding proved to be decisive in RR’s victory.
The match was marked by exceptional performances from Wanindu Hasaranga, Jamie Overton, and Ruturaj Gaikwad, showcasing the drama and thrill of TATA IPL cricket.