Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets, keeping their playoff hopes alive while virtually knocking CSK out of the tournament. SRH chased down CSK's 154-run target in 18.4 overs, marking their first-ever win at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. With the victory, SRH leapfrogged Rajasthan Royals to move into seventh place on the points table. Meanwhile, CSK, with just two wins from nine matches, are all but out of the tournament.
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