CSK vs KKR in Pics: Ravindra Jadeja’s two sixes dent Kolkata’s playoff chances

When the equation had come down to seven runs off two balls in the final over, Ravindra Jadeja smashed back-to-back sixes to secure a six-wicket win for Chennai Super Kings.

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   Nitish Rana and Shubman Gill made a watchful start before Rana hit two fours and a six in the final over of the powerplay as KKR scored 15 runs in the over to move to 48/0. In the next over, the two completed a fifty-run stand for the opening wicket. (BCCI/IPL)

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   The left-hander added two more fours to his account in Chahar’s third and innings 17th over. However, Lungi Ngidi got Rana out after he had scored 87 off 61 balls. (BCCI/IPL)

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   By successfully chasing 173 for victory, they threw a spanner in Kolkata Knight Riders’ playoff hopes. (BCCI/IPL)

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   CSK started to up the ante in the 10th over as KKR introduced Nitish Rana in the attack. Ambati Rayudu creamed three fours in the over to push CSK past 70. In the next over, Gaikwad hit a four and a six off Lockie Ferguson. (BCCI/IPL)

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   Cummins then picked his second wicket of the match after Gaikwad got out for 72, after the right-arm disturbed the timber. (BCCI/IPL)

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   CSK needed something dramatic as they needed 30 runs from 12 balls to seal a win and Ravindra Jadeja turned it on and did so in some style. (BCCI/IPL)

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   Jadeja hit two fours and a six in the 19th over as CSK scored 20 off the penultimate over bowled by Lockie Ferguson. (BCCI/IPL)

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   KKR though started to pull back the things as Pat Cummins and Varun Chakravarthy scalped a wicket each in the 14th and 15th over, dismissing Rayudu and MS Dhoni, respectively. (BCCI/IPL)

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