Chennai Super Kings clinch IPL title for 5th time

KABUL (Pajhwok): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have clinched their fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title, trouncing Gujarat Titans by five wickets.

CSK beat the opposition in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday, according to Indian media reports.

Due to heavy rainfall, the final match scheduled for Sunday was postponed to the reserve day, which was Monday.

Opting to bat first, the Gujarat Titans managed to score 214 for four, with B Sai Sudharsan playing an outstanding innings of 96 runs off 47 balls.

However, due to the rain interruption, CSK’s target was adjusted to 171 runs to be chased in 15 overs.

Eventually, CSK emerged victorious over the defending champions, utilizing the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern Method. In this thrilling encounter CSK successfully completed their task on the final ball.

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