IPL 2024 Points Table: CSK Clinches Victory, Gujarat Titans Face Setback
In the IPL 2024 Points Table, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) secured a resounding victory over the Gujarat Titans, propelling themselves to the top spot. However, Gujarat Titans suffered a significant setback, impacting their standings in the table.
CSK’s Commanding Performance
Chennai Super Kings displayed a dominant performance, defeating Gujarat Titans by 63 runs at their home ground, Chepauk. CSK set a challenging target of 207 runs, scoring 206 for the loss of 6 wickets in their innings. This victory propelled CSK to the top of the points table with a net run rate of +1.979.
Gujarat’s Disappointing Outcome
On the other hand, Gujarat Titans faced a tough challenge in chasing down the target set by CSK. Despite their efforts, they could only manage to score 143-8 in 20 overs, resulting in a significant loss. Consequently, Gujarat’s net run rate plummeted to -1.425, causing a drop in their position in the table.
IPL 2024 Table:
| Sr. No. | Team | Matches Played | Wins | Losses | Net Run Rate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chennai Super Kings | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1.979 | 4 |
| 2 | Rajasthan Royals | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1.000 | 2 |
| 3 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 1 | 1 | 0 | +0.200 | 2 |
| 4 | Punjab Kings | 2 | 1 | 1 | +0.025 | 2 |
| 5 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2 | 1 | 1 | -0.180 | 2 |
| 6 | Gujarat Titans | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1.425 | 2 |
| 7 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.200 | 0 |
| 8 | Mumbai Indians | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.300 | 0 |
| 9 | Delhi Capitals | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.495 | 0 |
| 10 | Lucknow Super Giants | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1.000 | 0 |
Match Overview
Chennai Super Kings opted to bat first after winning the toss, posting a formidable total on the board. Rituraj Gaikwad and Rachin Ravindra provided a solid start, contributing 46 runs each. Additionally, Shivam Dubey’s explosive innings of 51 runs further bolstered CSK’s score. In response, Gujarat Titans’ batting lineup struggled, with Sai Sudarshan top-scoring with 31 runs.
Playing XI
Chennai Super Kings: Rituraj Gaikwad (C), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi, MS Dhoni (WK), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mustafizur Rahman
Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha (WK), Shubman Gill (C), Azmatullah Omarzai, David Miller, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Umesh Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Spencer Johnson
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