New Delhi, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) gave a strong performance at their home ground Chepauk and defeated Rajasthan Royals by 5 wickets. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad played an unbeaten inning of 42 runs for Chennai. Rachin Ravindra contributed 27 runs. Chennai scored 145 runs in 18.2 overs. Rajasthan Royals, batting first, scored 141 runs.

With this win, Chennai Super Kings registered their 50th win at their home ground Chepauk. Chennai became the third team to win more than 50 matches at any one venue in the IPL. Before Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) teams have also registered more than 50 wins on their home ground.

Most wins by a team at one venue in IPL
52 - KKR (Kolkata)
52 - MI (Mumbai WS)
50 - CSK (Chennai)*
42 - RCB (Bengaluru)
37 - RR (Jaipur)

With this victory, Chennai Super Kings have further strengthened their hopes of reaching the playoffs. He will have to win the next match at any cost. If they lose to RCB in their last match and finish the league stage on 14 points, they will have to keep an eye on the matches of LSG, DC, RCB. Overall, Chennai will have to rely on luck also.