IPL 2020: Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings

Tuesday, 20 October 2020 06:31

Rajasthan Royals have recorded a seven-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in Abu Dhabi on Monday night

The win takes the Royals to the fifth spot in overall standings, while Chennai are currently at the bottom of the table.

Chennai had earlier set a target of 125 for five after winning the toss and electing to bat.

An unbeaten 98-run partnership between Steve Smith and Jos Buttler helped the Royals reach the target with 15 balls left in the game.

Tuesday's match will see Kings XI Punjab take on Delhi Capitals at Dubai International Stadium.

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