3/21 from his 4 overs
In a chase of 197, CSK finished their powerplay with a score of 30/3.
Hazlewood led the show with figures worth 2/6 from 2 overs.
In his first over and RCB’s second, Hazlewood dismissed Rahul Tripathi and Ruturaj Gaikwad.
Both batters were dismissed when trying to pull.
Lastly, he picked the wicket of Jadeja to finished with 3/21 from his 4 overs.
Why is Hazlewood our Player of the Day pick?
CSK needed to start well and were 7/0 after the 1st over. Hazlewood’s match-winning shot in the second over pushed CSK back into the game. His two-wicket burst saw CSK get reduced to 8/2. They never got to move on thereafter.
Numbers
Hazlewood races to 40 IPL wickets
In his four overs against CSK, Hazlewood bowled a total of 15 dots. He gave away 4 fours.
His 3/21 sees him get to 40 IPL scalps from 29 matches. He averages a neat 21.32.
The pacer has scored 8.60 runs in two IPL matches this season for 5 scalps. His economy rate is 5.37.
Information
Patidar wins MoM award as RCB tame CSK
RCB registered their first win against CSK at Chepauk for the first time since 2008. RCB’s only win in nine previous attempts at the Chepauk came in the inaugural edition. RCB won the contest by 50 runs. Rajat Patidar was adjudged Man of the Match.