IPL 2021: Faf du Plessis registers his third IPL fifty of the season for the CSK

After Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat first at the Arun Jaitely stadium in Delhi and made a total of 171 with the loss of three wickets. With warner getting his 50th IPL half-century, Manish Pandey made 61 of 46 balls and Williamson and Jadhav playing small cameos of 26 of 10 balls and 12 of 4 balls respectively.

In reply both the Chennai Super Kings(CSK) openers gave a good start to the side as Faf Du Plessis blazed his way to another fifty this time of 32balls with a strike rate of 159.38 with six fours and four sixes, it’s his third of this year’s IPL and 19th of his IPL career.

He becomes the second batsman to score three consecutive fifty in the same season followed Ruturaj Gaikwad was the first one to do in last year’s IPL.

He found his form from the match against KKR where he made a match winning 95 runs for the team. The team is looking good in the run with a hundred run partnership on the board.

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