Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:26pm on 07 May 2025,Wednesday Sports
Chennai Super Kings edged out Kolkata Knight Riders in a thrilling last-over win, effectively ending KKR’s playoff hopes in IPL 2025. Chasing 180, CSK stumbled early at 60/5, but Dewald Brevis turned the game with a blistering 22-ball 50, including 30 runs in one over. Contributions from Shivam Dube, debutant Urvil Patel (31 off 11), and a calm finish by MS Dhoni ensured CSK’s victory. Noor Ahmad’s 4-wicket haul and Andre Russell’s explosive 38 were highlights for KKR. With this defeat, KKR's playoff hopes now hinge on improbable scenarios as CSK climbs the table with momentum.
