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IPL 2018 Final: Chennai Clinch the Title

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Mon, May 28, 2018, 11:00 AM

IPL 2018 Final: Chennai Clinch the Title

Mumbai, May 28: Australian All-rounder Shane Watson notched up a brilliant century as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by eight wickets in the final to lift the Indian Premier League (IPL) title here at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Sunday.

Chasing the moderate score 179 for victory, the mighty Australian opener Watson smashed an unbeaten 57-ball 117, his fourth IPL hundred, as M.S. Dhoni's team bagged their third crown after returning to the fold following a two-year suspension.

Brief scores:
Chennai Super Kings bt Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wkts
Sunrisers Hyderabad 178 for 6 in 20 overs (Shikhar Dhawan 26, Kane Williamson 47, Shakib Al Hasan 23, Yusuf Pathan 45n.o, Carlos Brathwaite 21)
Chennai Super Kings 181 for 2 in 18.3 overs (Shane Watson 117n.o, Suresh Raina 32).