Overview
- Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets, marking their first-ever victory at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in IPL history.
- Harshal Patel delivered a standout performance with figures of 4/28, dismantling CSK's batting lineup and restricting them to 154 in 19.5 overs.
- Ishan Kishan scored 44 runs, while Kamindu Mendis contributed an unbeaten 32, anchoring SRH's successful chase with 8 balls to spare.
- This loss marked CSK's fourth consecutive home defeat in IPL 2025, leaving them at the bottom of the points table with only two wins in nine matches.
- MS Dhoni acknowledged the team's struggles, citing underperformance by multiple players and the inability to post competitive totals on home pitches.