Chennai Super Kings lifts IPL Trophy 2018!

Chennai Super Kings lifts IPL Trophy 2018!

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) prevailed Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 8 Wickets and bagged the IPL trophy for the 3rd time. The final was held at Wankhade on 27th May, 2018. Shane Watson took the team to a great victory by scoring 117* runs.

CSK lifted the crown.

CSK won the toss and chose to bowl first. SRH Captain- Williamson remained the highest scorer for the team and also in IPL 2018. He won Orange cap( most runs in season). Despite of some good contribution from SRH Batters', they were restricted at 178. Maiden 1st over from Bhuvi and an early blow of Faf du Plesis gave many hopes to Hyderabad. But Watson and Raina partnership gives stability and then Watson who scored a marvelous knock took the game away from sunrisers. At last Super Kings stole the show with big win by 8 wickets and 9 balls to spare. CSK have faced SRH for the 4th time in this IPL and they were superior each time. CSK are now joint highest winners of IPL along with Mumbai Indians.

Great show of Cricket. Well played everyone!

IPL 2018 records:-

Orange Cap- Kane Williamson from SRH (735 runs)

Most Sixes- Rishabh Pant from DD (37 sixes)

Most Fours- Rishabh Pant (68 fours)

Highest Score- Rishabh Pant (128 runs)

Emerging Player- Rishabh Pant

Fair Play Award Winners- Mumbai Indians.

Perfect Catch of the season- Trent Boult form DD.

Super Striker of the season - Sunil Narine from KKR.

Stylish Player of the Season- Rishabh Pant.

Nayi Soch Award of the Season- MS Dhoni from CSK.

Most Valuable Player- Sunil Narine (379.5 points)

Purple Cap- Andrew Tye from KXIP (24 wickets)

Best Bowling figures- Ankit Rajpoot from KXIP (5/14)

Most Dots- Rashid Khan form SRH (166)

Winning team got- 20 Crores.