Chennai beats Hyderabad, qualifies for IPL playoffs
The Peninsula
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates - Three-time champions Chennai Super Kings qualified for the Indian Premier League playoffs after beating Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets on Thursday.
Chennai missed out on the IPL playoffs last year, but has rebounded this season with nine wins from 11 games. Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men in yellow could go into playoffs finishing top of the table with three league games still in hand.
Hyderabad’s struggles this season continued as it limped to 134-7 with Josh Hazlewood (3-24) and experienced Dwayne Bravo (2-17) sharing the bowling honors after Dhoni won the toss and opted to field.
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