IPL 2023: It rained heavy sixes in Bengaluru.. RCB-Chennai equaled their own record.. | IPL 2023: RCB vs CSK Match Records Most Sixes By Both Teams and equaled their previous stats
Sixers rained in the match between Chennai Super Kings on Monday night. Also, if 24 fours were recorded in this match by both the teams, the number of sixes was 9 more than that. In this match, Badaru Chennai and RCB batsmen took a total of 33 sickers.
Apr 18, 2023 | 4:55 PM
Chennai Super Kings beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 8 runs on Monday night as part of the 16th season of IPL. This is also one of the most awaited matches for cricket fans. But this match not only earned a special place for itself in the history of IPL but also equaled the previous record against it once again.
Batting first, the Chennai team scored 226 runs in the allotted 20 overs and lost 6 wickets. In this order, Devon Conway hit 6, Ajinkya Rahane 2, Shivam Dubey 5 sixes for Chennai. Also, Ambati Rayudu hit a six, Moeen Alli hit 2 and Jadeja also hit 1 six. That means a total of 17 sixes were recorded in Chennai’s innings.
RCB who came later could only score 218 runs in 20 overs. As a result Chennai lost by 8 runs. Like the Chennai batters, the Bengaluru players also hit 16 sixes. Captain Faf Duplessis hit 4, Glenn Maxwell 8, Shahbaz Ahmed 1, Dinesh Karthik 1, Suyash Prabhudesai 2 sicklers in this order.
That means 33 sixes were recorded simultaneously in the RCB and Chennai match held at Bangalore Chinnaswamy. This is the third time that 33 sixes have been hit in an IPL match. And for the first time, the match in which 33 sixes were recorded was also held between RCB and Chennai teams in 2018. The Chennai team was also present in the match where 33 sixes were recorded for the second time.. But this match which was held in the 2020 IPL season was between Chennai and Rajasthan Royals teams.
In this way, RCB and Chennai teams rained sixes in the match held on Monday and equalized the joint record against them.