Overview
- Yuzvendra Chahal became the first bowler in IPL history to take a hat-trick against Chennai Super Kings, achieving the feat in the 19th over at Chepauk Stadium.
- His hat-trick dismantled CSK's lower-middle order, restricting them to 190 and leading to their four-wicket defeat at home.
- The loss officially knocked CSK out of contention for the IPL 2025 playoffs, reshaping the tournament's playoff dynamics.
- RJ Mahvash, rumored to be dating Chahal, praised his performance on Instagram, calling him a 'warrior' and sparking renewed public interest in their relationship.
- Mahvash has been a visible supporter of Chahal throughout the IPL season, attending matches and sharing supportive messages on social media.