IPL 2025: Rajasthan Shines with 6-Wicket Win Over Chennai; Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s Explosive Knock

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Rajasthan Royals registered a brilliant victory in their final IPL 2025 league match by defeating Chennai Super Kings by 6 wickets. The team chased down the target of 188 runs in just 17.1 overs, losing four wickets. Chennai, batting first, scored 187 runs for 8 wickets in their 20 overs. The match was played at Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium, where Rajasthan won the toss and chose to bowl first.

Dhruv Jurel played a crucial role in Rajasthan’s win, remaining unbeaten with 31 runs off just 12 balls to steer his team home. Vaibhav Suryavanshi also played an important innings, scoring 57 runs off 33 balls. Sanju Samson contributed a solid 41 runs. Suryavanshi and Samson put on a powerful 98-run partnership, putting their team in a commanding position. Meanwhile, Yashasvi Jaiswal gave a blazing start with 36 runs off 19 balls. In bowling, Ravichandran Ashwin took two key wickets for Rajasthan.

On the Chennai side, captain MS Dhoni scored 16 runs off 17 balls. During this match, Dhoni reached the significant milestone of hitting 350 sixes in his T20 career. Other Chennai batsmen included Dewald Brevis, who scored 42 runs, and Ayush Mhatre, who made 43. Shivam Dube also contributed 39 runs. Bowlers Yudhvir Singh and Akash Madhwal took three wickets each, helping their team put pressure on Rajasthan.