3. En route his 40-ball 42, Rayudu completed 1,000 runs for CSK in the IPL. MI vs CSK, IPL 2020 HIGHLIGHTS: Reliable Rayudu and dependable Du Plessis inspire MS Dhoni's memorable return Although the likes of du Plessis and Jadeja are pretty good against spin bowling, none are as accomplished as Rayudu. - IPL | BCCI Ambati Rayudu and Faf du Plessis slammed brilliant half … Rayudu was snubbed from the senior team just before the 2019 World Cup and was bitterly disappointed. Ambati Rayudu (71 off 48 balls) blazed his way and Faf du Plessis (55 not out off 44 balls) more than made up for Suresh Raina's absence at No. Du Plessis stayed till the end while the duo of Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran came up with some lusty blows to help CSK seal a comfortable 5-wicket victory with four balls to spare. Rayudu scored 71 runs, whereas, Faf scored 58. He was the highest run-scorer for men in yellow in 2018. For the SRH encounter, however, it seems that Rayudu is ready to make his return. 4 batting slot in the World Cup squad last year but he was pipped to the post by Vijay Shankar. IPL 2020 Match 44, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, 25 Oct, 2020 Chennai Super Kings (CSK) off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has opined that Ambati Rayudu has shown with his match-winning knock against Mumbai Indians (MI) that he deserved to be in India's squad for the 2019 World Cup. 03:38 Ambati Rayudu's calm and composed 71(48) 56,779 03:38 19 Sep 20. However, Ambati Rayudu and Faf du Plessis controlled the innings and stabilized the chase for the Chennai Super Kings. IPL 2020: Dhoni and CSK return in style as Rayudu, Du Plessis fifties trump MI in opener Mumbai Indians’ winless run in the first game of the season stretches to … The recently-retired international cricket has not played in a competitive game for more than a year now. He plays as a right-handed middle-order batsman, who occasionally keeps wicket and bowls right-arm off breaks. Things are not going well for the CSK opener in IPL XII. Dream 11 IPL 2020 Sept 19 - Nov 10. During CSK's chase of 170, CSK batsman Ambati Rayudu also reached a milestone. While the two were initially watchful in their approach, neither missed out on the scoring opportunities to keep the scorecard ticking. That costed MI the trophy as Rayudu proved to be gold for CSK. ... IPL 2020: Bowlers give CSK 20-run win over SRH. Naturally, this meant that CSK had more retired players or those nearing the end of their time in International cricket. Morgan's strike rate at the death this season is a whopping 225.86, with the Super Kings too having conceded at 10.54 runs an over in that phase. Ambati Rayudu's 48-ball 71 was a brilliant knock, but it was also aided by some listless #MI bowling. He managed just 282 runs at 23.5 at a disappointing strike-rate of 93. Also Read: Match 14- Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Match Preview. 38,808 01:32 19 Sep 20. Rayudu ended the Powerplay phase with a promising 20 runs off 14 balls. MI skipper Rohit Sharma is fourth on the IPL 2020 Orange Cap list after hitting 80 off 54 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday. Ambati Rayudu and Dwayne Bravo missed the first three games due to injury. For CSK, the experience of Ambati Rayudu and Faf du Plessis would help cover the void left by Raina. Fleming's comments came after CSK came up with an insipid display against Delhi Capitals in Dubai on Friday. Runners-up of the last season of Indian Premier League Chennai Super Kings have won and lost a match each so far in the ongoing 13th season of IPL. End of Innings: Kolkata 167 all out . MS Dhoni handed the ball to Piyush Chawla, who first dismissed David Warner on the fifth delivery of his over caught by Faf Du Plessis in the long-on boundary. Tom Moody is back with Sunrisers Hyderabad, the IPL franchise he coached from 2013-2019. CSK are currently at the bottom of the points table after losing two games back to back before their six-day gap in the tournament. IPL 2020, KKR vs CSK: Rahul Tripathi grabs chance as opener to smash 81. His manner of dismissal came after a rather transparent ploy to scoop over fine leg was caught onto by the bowler, and he ended up looking silly as he exposed all three stumps to be bowled. Match – SRH vs CSK Over: 10.6Score: 69 – 4#TVSStaRcityplus #MSDhoni #StarMoment@TVSStarCityPlus pic.twitter.com/DssRWmgNLt, — Himanshu Bhardwaj (@HimanshuB71) October 2, 2020. IPL 2020 Highlights, CSK vs KXIP Match, Full Cricket Score: Gaikwad, Rayudu help Chennai clinch imposing nine-wicket win over Punjab. MS Dhoni walks in at No.4 and Shane Watson gets to his half-century. They have made some hard thinking in the meantime in jotting down a side with proper team combination. Ambati Rayudu blazed his way and Faf du Plessis more than made up for Suresh Raina's absence at No. Ambati Rayudu (39) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (65*) built a steady partnership from then on and MS Dhoni shepherded the chase to a close. IPL 2020: Dhoni Hints at Rayudu Return, Slams Batsmen And Bowlers For Inconsistent Performances vs Delhi Capitals | Get the latest IPL T20 2020 … He showed what India missed in the tournament with his performance in the first game of IPL 2020 against Mumbai Indians. IPL 2020: Not Picking Ambati Rayudu in 2019 World Cup Squad was India's Loss, Says Shane Watson. Ambati Rayudu was awarded the Player of the Match award for his fiery knock of 48-ball 71 in Match 1 of IPL 2020. CSK overhauled the target with 8 balls to spare. Aravind CHENNAI 19 September, 2020 23:34 IST V.S. After Rayudu's dismissal, Jadeja arrived on the crease but was dismissed cheaply. Moreover, in the last five meetings between the two sides, CSK has won four games. Rayudu’s knock would have come as a huge relief for CSK as he is effectively replacing Suresh Raina’s role. Priyam Garg and Abhishek Sharma are batting at the moment with the SRH coming to a close. Ambati Rayudu: Rayudu … Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming conceded that it's not their style to keep shuffling the batting order but the absence of Suresh Raina and Ambati Rayudu has made their batting order a "a bit muddled" in the first week of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020. IPL 2020: Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan said there is "nothing to worry about" Ambati Rayudu's hamstring injury that he sustained during CSK's IPL 2020 opener. IPL 2020: Ambati Rayudu hit 71 runs off just 48 balls and was adjudged the man of the match. Ambati Rayudu is a veteran in IPL. The 11th over of the SRH innings proved to be costly for the side as they lost two wickets in the same over. However, this time Moody will join the Hyderabad team as the Director of... 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IPL 2020 IPL 2020: Mumbai Indians qualify for playoffs after Ruturaj Gaikwad's fifty guides CSK to 6-wicket win over KKR. Also See: IPL 2020: Must-win game for Kings XI Punjab as Chennai Super Kings look to spoil the party again. Nikhil Narain Then came the IPL and Rayudu was reduced to a pale shadow of the illustrious year he had in 2018. Rayudu missed CSK’s next two after a match-winning performance in the IPL 2020 opener. IPL 2020: CSK back to winning ways, beating Sunrisers by 20 runs SUMMARY: Chennai Super Kings 167-6 (Shane Watson 42, Ambati Rayudu 41; Sandeep Sharma 2-19) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad 147-8 (Kane Williamson 57, Jonny Bairstow 23; Dwayne Bravo 2-25) by 20 runs Runs weren’t so plentiful in the day’s other game. Jasprit Bumrah will be the spearhead of the Mumbai Indians attack against the Chennai Super Kings. CSK, meanwhile, are coming into this game after a six-day gap. Even if not now, there will be concerns if Murali Vijay’s form doesn’t improve after a string of games. However, Rayudu passed the new-ball test against MI successfully by launching a mini counter-attack during the Powerplay overs while Faf du Plessis was taking his time at the other end. Rayudu did get out to Chahar eventually after scoring 71 runs off 48 balls but CSK had seized the initiative by then. BBL 10: Hobart Hurricanes Team Preview, Squad And Fantasy Cheat Sheet For Big Bash League 2020-21 Season, Sydney Sixers Team Preview, Squad and Fantasy Cheat Sheet for Big Bash League 2020-21 season, Melbourne Renegades – BBL 10 fantasy team preview, BBL 2020-21: Preview and Squad Analysis of all Eight teams. The 11th over of the SRH innings proved to be costly for the side as they lost two wickets in the same over. Rayudu thrived on scoring off his front foot as shown.#MIvCSK #IPL2020 pic.twitter.com/mGN2JpxhfK, — Stat Doctor (@stat_doctor) September 19, 2020. Superb Run Out by MS Dhoni, Kane Williamson is Out. Rayudu was the star of Chennai's only win of the campaign so far - which came against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the season opener. Gaikwad not only smashed a crucial knock of 72 runs but also stitched crucial stand of 68 runs with Ambati Rayudu (38) during CSK's chase of 173 runs against KKR. Dream 11 IPL 2020 Sept 19 - Nov 10. Sportzpics CSK and Sunrisers Hyderabad (since inception) have traditionally been two of the most balanced sides in most IPL editions but both have ensured scratchy starts this year, losing two of their first three games, primarily due to lack of balance in the middle-order. Ambati Rayudu (71 off 48 balls) blazed his way and Faf du Plessis (55 not out off 44 balls) more than made up for Suresh Raina’s absence at No. However, that hasn’t been the case since their comeback in 2018 since the franchise formed a side, which has focused more on experience rather than youth. Advertisement Kohli’s 50 off 43 balls included just one four and a six but still formed the nucleus of Bangalore’s below-par total of 145-6. Put into bat, Mumbai looked rusty and managed just 162 on the board and Ambati Rayudu’s 71 ensured that CSK won this repeat game of last year’s final. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) may be without the services of Ambati Rayudu in their next Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 match against Delhi Capitals on Friday at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai. This year, even though all the cricketers were under the same bucket due to the COVID-19 pandemic, analysts raised their scepticism over CSK since a lot of their players like Shane Watson, Ambati Rayudu, Murali Vijay and MS Dhoni hadn’t played much cricket over the past year or so. 15,640 00:27 25 Oct 20. Will Ambati Rayudu play for CSK in IPL 2020: The recently retired right-hand batsman was vocal about his career in the IPL. Home Matches Results Videos ... Man of the Match – Ambati Rayudu. IPL 2020: Ambati Rayudu hit 71 runs off just 48 balls and was adjudged the man of the match. As the statistics reflected, Rayudu had to only play 11 balls on the back-foot, off which he scored eight runs. It was none other than Ambati Rayudu. Ambati Rayudu fielding at covers was quick to release the ball as CSK skipper MS Dhoni ripped the bails off in no time. Home Matches Results Videos ... M44: RCB vs CSK – Ambati Rayudu Six. Ambati Rayudu plays a shot en route to his half-century against Mumbai Indians in the IPL opener. IPL 2020: KKR thrash RR to stay in contention; CSK dash KXIP's hopes to end campaign on high He looked the aggressor along with Warner at the other end. KKR Kane Williamson was left high and dry as Ambati Rayudu ran him out in Match 14 Indian Premier League 2020 being played out in Dubai at the moment. He made this observation while reviewing CSK's win against MI in the opening match … Dissecting the key moments from the IPL 2020 opener Ambati Rayudu, Faf du Plessis help CSK break Mumbai Indians jinx All the buzz from the IPL 2020 curtain-raiser, on ESPNcricinfo's live blog Hot Picks. Kane Williamson was miles away and looked completely disappointed with the youngster. On Mumbai’s part, they also failed to ask Rayudu enough questions on the back-foot as they let him rotate strike on the rare occasion the ball was pitched further down the track than the good length area. Overall, he made 37 off 22 balls against the spinners as compared to 34 off 26 balls against the fast bowlers on Saturday. While Ambati Rayudu’s availability will be a much-needed boost to CSK’s fragile batting line-up, MS Dhoni will have a headache while trying to accommodate Dwayne Bravo in the playing eleven. In the 2018 IPL season, Rayudu came up with 602 runs from 16 knocks at a strike-rate of 149.75. Former India cricketer Ambati Rayudu has ruled out the possibility of him participating in overseas T20 leagues. Ambati Rayudu: 3/10. Both the experienced middle-order batsmen struggled to even maintain a strike-rate above 100. 3, helping CSK chase down a tricky 163-run target. Chasing 163 for victory, CSK were given early jolts with the duo of Trent Boult and James Pattinson getting enough movement to trouble both Shane Watson and Murali Vijay. If Rayudu can continue to produce such knocks through this tournament, it will be one problem lesser for CSK as he and Kedar Jadhav had forgettable campaigns last year. Ambati Rayudu (71) and South Africa’s Faf du Plessis (58 not out) led the run … He was dismissed for a golden duck as his side suffered a major thrashing from arch-rivals MI – their first defeat of the season – in Mumbai. IPL 2020: Mumbai Indians qualify for playoffs after Ruturaj Gaikwad's fifty guides CSK to 6-wicket win over KKR Gaikwad not only smashed a crucial knock of 72 runs … While IPL 2019 was overall an inferior year when compared to the stellar exploits in IPL 2018, his numbers against pace had also come down quite drastically. In IPL 2020, he scored 71 against Mumbai. CSK vs KKR, IPL 2020: ... IPL 2020: KKR beats CSK by 10 runs, Rahul Tripathi shines ... Eventful over as Kamlesh Nagarkoti removes Ambati Rayudu as he hits straight to Shubman Gill at long-on. It will be interesting to see how Dhoni will feature in the IPL 2020. IPL 2020: 'Ambati Rayudu has shown that he deserved to be in India's 2019 World Cup team' - Harbhajan Singh on CSK's win over MI. 00:26 M41: CSK vs MI – Ambati Rayudu Wicket. Rayudu was pegged to be India’s choice for no. With Raina having to pull out due to personal reasons, the top three has had to shuffle a bit in order to try and get the right combination. Chennai 6/0 after 1 over: Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis are off the mark as Chennai begins its 168 run-chase. Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra has opined that Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah is likely to cause a lot of trouble for the Chennai Super Kings batsmen in the opening clash of IPL 2020 today. Making MS Dhoni's return to competitive cricket a memorable one, Ambati Rayudu and Faf Du Plessis made sure they delivered the goods as CSK eased past Mumbai Indians in the IPL season 13 opener. IPL 2020, RCB vs CSK. The 34-year-old batsman came into the middle when CSK were under the pump at 6-2 at the end of two overs in the opener against Mumbai Indians. Also Read: IPL 2020: Watch: Deepak Chahar Cleans Up Jonny Bairstow With A Jaffa. He failed to repeat the show last year and managed 282 runs at 23.50. The Guntur-born batsman especially took a liking to Rahul Chahar’s leg-spin as he scored 22 runs off 12 balls. IPL 2020: ‘We have a player missing’ - Why Ambati Rayudu delayed RCB vs CSK match IPL 2020: An interesting incident occurred when Rayudu was looking solid to take his team over the line. In the 12 matches played between the two teams, CSK has the wood over the Orange Army. Kane Williamson’s dismissal also means that the SRH lower-middle order has been exposed once again. 3, helping CSK chase down a tricky 163-run target in 19.2 overs overs and with five wickets to spare. Former Indian captain MS Dhoni will have to be at his best in IPL 2020. Sam Curran , Bravo’s substitute, has been one of the more consistent performers in IPL 2020 so far. The wicket of Manish Pandey (29) also was a big blow to the Sunrisers. IPL 2020: Dhoni and CSK return in style as Rayudu, Du Plessis fifties trump MI in opener Mumbai Indians’ winless run in the first game of the season stretches to … They lost two back to back games against Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals before the break. On Saturday, one of those players shut the doubters in style like CSK have been doing for the past three seasons. After Rayudu's dismissal, Jadeja arrived on the crease but was dismissed cheaply. Undoubtedly, Rayudu was retained for 2019 season where he couldn't match his 2018 performance but was a perfect No.4 batsman. However, Ambati Rayudu and Faf du Plessis controlled the innings and stabilized the chase for the Chennai Super Kings. Historically, CSK have assembled a star-studded batting unit and as a result, the fans or critics have never fret about their prospects ahead of a season. Then when the spinners came on, Rayudu’s gifted skill-set came into the play as he started to dominate the proceedings. Rayudu chewed up a third of CSK's 20 overs and gave them 42 runs, which was not even a quarter of their target. Chasing 163 to win, Chennai Super Kings lost 2 quick wickets and were in a spot of bother at 6-2. Ambati Rayudu and Faf du Plessis more than made up for Suresh Raina's absence, helping Chennai Super Kings chase down a tricky 163-run target against Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2020 … Rayudu was dropped from the World Cup squad to accommodate a ‘three-dimensional player’. Rayudu has predominantly played for MI in IPL but was dropped ahead of 2018 auction. 00:24 M01: MI vs CSK – Ambati Rayudu Wicket ... Mumbai Indians won by 49 runs. The IPL tournament finally started after several months of delay because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It could be said that his concerns against pace bowling were, in fact, a key reason for the Indian selectors not opting for Rayudu when it came to the World Cup in England. The opener now has 92 runs from two matches at an average of 46 including one half-century. The Men in Yellow have nine games while SRH has won just three. 3, helping CSK chase down a tricky 163-run … Rayudu scored 71 runs, whereas, Faf scored 58. Mumbai started off their tournament with a dismal loss to CSK by 5 wickets in the IPL 2020 opener. Sports Home IPL 2020 News SRH vs CSK IPL 2020 Match Highlights: Chennai Super Kings Choke SunRisers Hyderabad After Shane Watson, Ambati Rayudu Heroics; Win By 20 Runs IPL 2019 | Rayudu's Poor Run Raises Doubts on World Cup Berth. Williamson misjudged a single as Priyam Garg, his batting partner at the other end, did not respond to his call. Ambati Rayudu and DJ Bravo: Super Kings’ tried and tested batsman and all-rounder have been suffering from respective injuries. The run-scoring has significantly dipped since the wickets of Warner and Williamson. IPL 2020 LIVE SCORE, CSK vs KXIP Match: ... Ambati Rayudu 27) ... Ambati Rayudu 14) Every run is valuable here for KXIP and fielders have been guilty in the over for offering one for free. As mentioned earlier, much of his work was done on the front-foot or even by advancing down the track against both the spinners and fast-bowlers. IPL 2020: Chennai Super Kings won the opening match of an IPL season for the 3rd successive time as they beat defending champions Mumbai Indians by 5 wickets in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. After all, CSK would have opened with Shane Watson and Faf Du Plessis with Raina batting at No.3 if he was available. After winning the toss, RCB opted to bat first but ended up losing two early wickets inside seven overs. The Gods seem to have turned against Ambatu Rayudu of late. In the very next ball, SRH lost Kane Williamson via a run-out. Shane Watson and Ambati Rayudu shared a 81-run stand to power Chennai Super Kings to 167 for six after electing to bat. A 100-run partnership between the two was a fatal blow for the Mumbai Indians. A cricket and sports enthusiast having previously worked with Cricwizz, Circle of Cricket, Times Now, The Quint and now with Cricfit. IPL 2020, RCB vs CSK Highlights: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 8 wickets at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.RCB scored 145/6 in their 20 overs. ... Kolkata Knight Riders won by 10 runs. In the absence of Raina, Ambati Rayudu would be the safe bet to come in at No. Ambati Rayudu and Faf du Plessis hit brilliant half-centuries as Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by five wickets in the IPL 2020 opener. Ambati Rayudu scored a fine 48-ball 71-run (Photo: IPL) CSK needed a big partnership to stable the innings and Rayudu and du Plessis did exactly that, denying MI any immediate success. Ambati Thirupathi Rayudu (born 23 September 1985) is an Indian professional cricketer. CSK would be hoping that he can reproduce at least 70% of that form as it would go a long way in the franchise making the play-offs or even going on to win the title just like they did two seasons ago. He plays for Hyderabad in domestic cricket, and Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Shane Watson was all praise for his Chennai Super Kings teammate Ambati Rayudu, who played a blinder against Mumbai Indians, hitting 71 from just 48 balls in the opening match in Abu Dhabi. 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Ambati Rayudu played a match-winning knock for CSK against MI in the opening match of IPL 2020. In the 2018 IPL season, Rayudu came up with 602 runs from 16 knocks at a strike-rate of 149.75. Ambati Rayudu and Faf du Plessis shone with fifties as they gunned down a 163-run target. Sports Home IPL 2020 News SRH vs CSK IPL 2020 Match Highlights: Chennai Super Kings Choke SunRisers Hyderabad After Shane Watson, Ambati Rayudu Heroics; Win By 20 Runs Complete list of Top 10 batsman with most runs after Week 1 of IPL 2020. CSK were in a tricky situation having lost two quick wickets chasing 163 runs when Rayudu arrived at the crease. Like the former Indian team’s batting coach Sanjay Bangar pointed out during commentary, Rayudu used his feet superbly to both go back and use the depth of the crease and also to advance down the track. Playing fast bowlers has always been a question mark for Rayudu as much as he has been appreciated for his ability to play spin bowling. Having retired in controversial circumstances post the Indian selectors’ decision to drop him from the World Cup, Rayudu had certainly something to prove. South Africa vs England Live Streaming, 2nd T20I: When and where to watch SA vs ENG live online? Since his absence, the team has struggled to put runs on the board, with the middle-order looking incredibly unreliable. A 100-run partnership between the two was a fatal blow for the Mumbai Indians. Raina is amongst the all-time leading run-scorers in the IPL. CSK were marred by injuries early on in the season. CSK would be hoping that he can reproduce at least 70% of that form as it would go a long way in the franchise making the play-offs or even going on to win the title just like they did two seasons ago. This helped CSK to gain momentum as both Rayudu and du Plessis started to comfortably rotate the strike with dew also causing a lot of trouble for the Mumbai spinners. IPL 2020: ‘We have a player missing’ - Why Ambati Rayudu delayed RCB vs CSK match IPL 2020: An interesting incident occurred when Rayudu was looking solid to take his team over the line. As the tracks become slower by the back-end of this season, Rayudu’s role will become even more prominent. Catch highlights here By Karthik RajSeptember 20, 2020, 12:26 PM0. IPL 2020: Ambati Rayudu Delays Match Between RCB vs CSK, Upsets Virat Kohli ... Rayudu scored 39 runs off 27 balls in the 146-run chase and his knock was … Chasing 163 to win, Chennai Super Kings lost 2 quick wickets and were in a spot of bother at 6-2. Meanwhile, Rayudu had a dream IPL 2018 campaign, scoring 600-plus runs. IPL 2020: Ambati Rayudu could miss one more game due to mild niggle Ambati Rayudu, who played a blazing 71-run knock in the tournament opener against Mumbai Indians, missed CSK's second match against Rajasthan Royals. 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