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Patna : Chennai Super Kings (CSK) scored 175/5 against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 12th match of IPL-12 at M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on March 31, 2019, night, with skipper M S Dhoni scoring an unbeaten 75 in 46 balls hitting 4 fours and 4 sixes including three consecutive sixes in the last over bowled by Jaydev Unadkat. Unadkat leaked 28 runs in the last over. RR had won the toss but opted to bowl. Suresh Raina scored 36 runs in 32 balls hitting 4 fours and a six. Ravindra Jadeja remained unbeaten on 8 runs in three balls including a six.
Batting first, CSK made a disastrous start and lost their first three wickets for 27 runs only after 4.5 overs. Captain Dhoni and Raina then added 61 runs for the 4th wicket. Dhoni then added 56 runs fir the 5th wicket with Dwayne Bravo. Bravo fell to Jofra Archer for 27 in 16 balls hitting 3 fours and a six. Opener Ambati Rayudu and Shane Watson scored 1 and 13 runs respectively while Kedar Jadhav scored 8..
For RR, Jofra Archer took 2/17 in 4 overs.