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CSK vs SRH IPL 2026: Sunrisers Hyderabad star batter Ishan Kishan and Heinrich Klaasen propelled the team past Chennai Super Kings by clinching a five-wicket triumph at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday. Ishan hammered a decisive 70 runs off 47 balls, while Klaasen blasted 47 runs from 26 balls. With this win, the Hyderabad franchise punches its ticket to the playoffs alongside the Gujarat Titans.

Ishan Kishan starred with a match-winning 70 off 47 balls, while Heinrich Klaasen played an attacking knock of 47 from 26 deliveries to keep the chase on track.

SRH had a shaky start after losing Travis Head early, but Kishan handled the pressure well and stitched important partnerships in the middle overs. Abhishek Sharma scored 26, while Nitish Kumar Reddy added a useful cameo before the lower order finished the chase comfortably.

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Earlier, CSK scored 180/7 after batting first in their final home game of the season. Dewald Brevis top-scored with 44 runs, while Sanju Samson provided a quick start with 27. However, Chennai kept losing wickets at regular intervals and could not post a bigger total.

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Pat Cummins impressed with the ball and picked up three wickets for SRH, while Sakib Hussain claimed two important dismissals. The win helped Sunrisers officially secure a playoff berth and continue their strong run in IPL 2026.


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