Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 27 runs to win its fourth IPL title in Dubai. Chennai posted a massive total of 192 for the loss of three wickets in the stipulated 20 overs riding on Faf du Plessis’ 86 off 59 and Moeen Ali’s unbeaten 37 off 20 balls.
- In reply, Kolkata could score only 165 runs for nine wickets in 20 overs. Faf du Plessis wins the Man of the Match award for smashing a knock of 86 in 59 balls for Chennai.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad who scored 32 off 27 deliveries in the final clash, has won the Orange Cap for scoring higest run with 635 runs from 16 matches in this edition of IPL.
- The Purple Cap goes to RCB’s Harshal Patel, who has registered 32 wickets in 15 games in this IPL season.
- With this, MS Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings lift the IPL trophy for the fourth time, having previously won the tournament in 2010, 2011, and 2018.
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