In today’s Indian Premier League (IPL) match on March 30, 2025, the Rajasthan Royals (RR) narrowly defeated the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 6 runs at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati.
Key Performances:
- Rajasthan Royals:
- Nitish Rana scored a pivotal 81 runs, anchoring RR’s innings.
- Captain Riyan Parag contributed a valuable 37 runs.
- Wanindu Hasaranga delivered a standout bowling performance, claiming four wickets and significantly disrupting CSK’s batting lineup.
- Chennai Super Kings:
- Ruturaj Gaikwad top-scored with 63 runs, providing a solid foundation for CSK’s chase.
- Despite Gaikwad’s efforts, CSK fell short, ending their innings at 176/6.
The match concluded with CSK requiring 17 runs off the final three balls. Although Jamie Overton hit a six, the subsequent deliveries saw only a couple of runs, sealing RR’s victory.
This win marked Rajasthan Royals’ first victory of the season, improving their standings after previous losses.
For a visual recap of the match’s highlights, you can watch the following video: