IPL 2019, CSK vs SRH: ‘Chepauk remains the Chennai fortress’

Shane Watson’s knock of 96 off 53 balls helped his side reclaim the top spot in Indian Premier League points table and almost ensured a play-off berth for Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday. CSK beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Watson’s innings comprised of nine fours and half a dozen of sixes, ensuring that the hosts reached the cut-off limit of 16 points needed for the play-off even though they would like to finish in the top two. Here is how the cricket fraternity reacted to Watson’s knock:

Aakash Chopra

@cricketaakash

likely to be the first team to qualify for the playoffs. Once again. It’s almost impossible to breach the Chennai fortress. Remember….first Qualifier is in Chennai too.

(Indian Express)

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