CSK vs RCB IPL 2022: Who won today's IPL match? Man of the Match, Point Table, Orange Cap, Purple Cap

Who won today’s IPL match?: After suffering four straight losses, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) locked horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the match 22nd of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. The Ravindra Jadeja-led side dominated the opposition for the most part of the game and brilliantly closed the game to register their first win of the season by a margin of 23 runs.

Today’s IPL match result

Invited to bat first, CSK had a horrendous start as they first lost Ruturaj Gaikwad for 17 runs and then later Moeen Ali was run out for just 3 runs. Just when it seemed that Ravindra Jadeja-led side would succumb to pressure. But it was Robin Uthappa (88) and Shivam Dube’s (95*) show after that. The duo showed no mercy to RCB bowlers and tonked them all over the park for their 165 runs partnership. Their staggering partnership in the end helped CSK post a mammoth total of 216 runs on the board.

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Chasing the target, RCB lost their top-4 in Faf du Plessis (8), Anuj Rawat (12), Virat Kohli (1) and Glenn Maxwell (26) for just 50 runs to put themselves in deep trouble. However, after that it was debutant Suyash Prabhudessai (34) and Shahbaz Ahmed (41) to steadied the innings of RCB to keep their hopes alive. But Maheesh Theekshana four-wicket haul’s put RCB in the back seat again. Dinesh Karthik (34) then brought his side back in the game with his cameo but in the end target was too much as CSK completed a 23 runs victory.

Man of the match today IPL

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) all-rounder Shivam Dubs was awarded Man of the Match in today’s IPL encounter against Royal Challengers Bangalore. The southpaw played an exceptional knock of unbeaten 95 runs and helped his side registered their first win of the season. Batting at No.4, Dube came out all guns blazing and smashed RCB bowlers all over the park to take CSK’s score to 216 runs. His knock was laced with 5 fours and 8 sixes.

Today IPL highlights

You can catch highlights of today’s IPL match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on official website of IPL. Here’s the link to the same:

IPL schedule

The next match of the IPL 2022 is scheduled to take place between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) at MCA stadium in Pune on Wednesday (13th April).

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IPL 2022 Point Table

Teams	P	W	L	Pts	Nrr
Rajasthan Royals	4	3	1	6	+0.951
Kolkata Knight Riders	5	3	2	6	+0.446
Lucknow Super Giants	5	3	2	6	+0.174
Gujarat Titans	4	3	1	6	+0.097
Royal Challengers Bangalore	5	3	2	6	+0.006
Delhi Capitals	4	2	2	4	+0.476
Punjab Kings	4	2	2	4	+0.152
Sunrisers Hyderabad	4	2	2	4	-0.501
Chennai Super Kings	5	1	4	2	-0.745
Mumbai Indians	4	0	4	0	-1.181

IPL 2022 Orange Cap

POS	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
1	Jos Buttler	4	4	1	218	100	72.67	141.55	1	1
2	Shivam Dube	5	5	1	207	95*	51.75	176.92	0	2
3	Robin Uthappa	5	5	0	194	88	38.80	163.02	0	2
4	Quinton de Kock	5	5	0	188	80	37.60	132.39	0	2
5	Shubman Gill	4	4	0	187	96	46.75	159.82	0	2

IPL 2022 Purple Cap

POS	Player	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
1	Yuzvendra Chahal	4	4	11	41/4	9.45	6.50	8.72
2	Umesh Yadav	5	5	10	23/4	13.20	6.60	12.00
3	Kuldeep Yadav	4	4	10	35/4	11.60	7.40	9.40
4	Wanindu Hasaranga	5	5	10	20/4	15.50	8.15	11.40