IPL 2018, RCB vs CSK: Player Ratings

Chennai Super Kings

Ambati Rayudu scored a handy 82 runs off just 53 balls.

Shane Watson- 1/10

Former Australian all-rounder, Shane Watson had a rare off day as he was dismissed in the 1st over of Chennai innings for just 7 runs and conceded 21 runs from his 2 overs.

Ambati Rayudu- 10/10

The Indian discarded batsman was sensational with the bat and scored 82 runs from just 53 balls which included 3 fours and 8 sixes, and in the process won the Orange Cap for most number of runs by the batsman in IPL 2018 so far.

Suresh Raina- 2/10

Mr. IPL, Suresh Raina had an off day and was dismissed for just 11 runs by Umesh Yadav.

Sam Billings- 4/10

Just like Suresh Raina, English batsman Sam Billings could not contribute much with the bat as he was dismissed for 9 runs by leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. But, Billings had a good day in the field and also took the prized catch of dangerman AB de Villers who was smashing CSK bowlers to all parts of the ground.

Ravindra Jadeja- 2/10

Ravindra Jadeja's poor IPL season continued, as he was dismissed for just 3 runs by leg spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and conceded 22 runs from his 2 overs. As always, Jadeja was electric in the field and affected the run out of Pawan Negi.

MS Dhoni- 10/10

The CSK skipper continued his superb performance in IPL 2018, with another match-winning unbeaten knock of 70 runs off just 34 balls and hit one four and 7 huge sixes to completely stun RCB. On the field, Dhoni was as sharp as always and affected the run out of Colin de Grandhomme at the fag end of RCB innings.

Dwayne Bravo- 6/10

The West Indian all rounder scored unbeaten 14 runs off just 7 balls and was involved in unbeaten 32 runs partnership of just 11 balls for the 6th wicket with skipper MS Dhoni to lead Chennai Super Kings to a 5 wicket victory. With the ball, as always Bravo bowled superbly in the death overs and conceded 35 runs from his 4 overs.

Harbhajan Singh- 1/10

The experienced off spinner did not have a good match, as he struggled with the ball and conceded 24 runs in his 2 overs.

Deepak Chahar - 2/10

The Rajasthan seamer failed to replicate his good performance with the ball from his previous match against Sunrisers Hyderabad and leaked 20 runs in his 2 overs.

Shardul Thakur - 4/10

The Indian pacer was expensive with the ball and conceded 46 runs from his 4 overs but managed to pick up two important wickets of RCB skipper Virat Kohli and Mandeep Singh.

Imran Tahir- 1/10

The South African spinners was taken to cleaners by his fellow countryman AB de Villers in his starting 2 overs, but recovered to dismiss his tormentor and Corey Anderson to bring CSK back in the game and finished with a bowling spell of 4-0-35-2.