CSK vs RR, IPL 2018: Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals - CSK beat RR by 64 runs

Strategic break!

D Bravo to S Binny, FOUR! Tickled away! Fuller and drifting down leg, Binny walks across and tickles it fine down the leg side for a boundary to bring up the 100 for his side.

D Bravo to Ben Stokes, Works it in front of square leg and is happy to get to the other end.

D Bravo to S Binny, Another loopy full toss, dipping in, Binny clips it behind square on the leg side for a single.

D Bravo to Ben Stokes, Low full toss outside off, driven through cover for one. Stokes wanted two but is sent back.

Stuart Binny is the new man in.

D Bravo to R Tripathi, OUT! Straight up in the air! Fifth wicket down for Rajasthan and it's the slower one from Bravo that does the trick! Rahul Tripathi gets down to play the big slog but gets a big top edge on it. Sam Billings from deep mid-wicket comes a couple of steps ahead and takes it safely in the end. This is turning out to be a lopsided game!

D Bravo to R Tripathi, Wide! Back of a length delivery, angling down leg, Rahul looks to pull it away but fails to put any wood on it.

D Bravo to Ben Stokes, Slower delivery outside off, punched towards cover for a single.

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, Rocks back to a flatter delivery and punches it towards extra cover for a single.

I Tahir to R Tripathi, Too full in length, driven down to long on for a single.

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, Pushed quicker through the air on middle and leg, hit it in the same region. Wants two again but Rayudu is quick this time to deny them another run.

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, Now works it away wide of long on. Calls for two and gets it comfortably in the end. Good running!

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, FOUR! Tossed up around middle and off, Stokes presses forward and with a strong bottom hand, he blazes it down the ground. Rayudu from long on comes across to his right, puts in a dive but the ball still wins the race.

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, Flatter through the air, Ben punches it straight to the cover fielder.

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, Wide! Googly but it's too wide outside off, Stokes doesn't play at it.

D Bravo to R Tripathi, Tripathi works this full delivery wide of long on and gets a double to his name.

D Bravo to R Tripathi, Wide! Sprays it down leg, this had pace on it, Rahul moves across to clip it away but fails to do so.

D Bravo to Ben Stokes, Slower delivery on off, patted through cover for one more. This is not going to help Rajasthan.

D Bravo to R Tripathi, Drives it along the ground through cover for another single.

D Bravo to Ben Stokes, Fuller on the stumps, worked away towards mid-wicket for a single.

D Bravo to R Tripathi, Back of a length delivery, another slower one, Tripathi leans ahead and steers it through point to get going.

Rahul Tripathi is the new man to the crease.

D Bravo to Jos Buttler, OUT! Bravo comes and picks up a wicket straightaway! And his celebrations begin! Starts off with a slower delivery, a bit short and served outside off. Buttler decides to take the new bowler out of the ground as he looks to swing across the line. Is undone by the lack of pace on the ball and gets a top edge which squirts up in the air towards short third man. Imran Tahir accepts a dolly.

Dwayne Bravo into the attack.

I Tahir to Jos Buttler, Tries to play the reverse sweep but it's not off the middle. The ball goes through cover and a single is picked up. 128 needed from 60 balls.

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, Dropped short and it's quicker through the air, Stokes pulls it down to long on. Another single.

I Tahir to Jos Buttler, Sprays it wider outside off, Jos reaches out to that one as he mistimes it down to long off for a single.

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, Bowls a googly this time, Stokes leans ahead and tries to go hard at it. Gets an edge behind point and they cross over.

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, FOUR! Smacked along the ground! A bit too full in length from Tahir, Stokes makes room and hits it along the ground through covers for a boundary. Tahir is not finding his rhythm.

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, Tossed up around middle and leg, worked away towards deep mid-wicket for a brace.

Strategic break! Rajasthan haven't started the chase as they would have liked. Lost three wickets inside the Powerplay and it's Chennai who are right on top here. 138 needed of 66 balls and the two Englishmen Stokes and Buttler are out in the middle. They have started to build a partnership but it's still a long way to go...

S Watson to Ben Stokes, Low full toss on off, drilled through extra cover for a single.

S Watson to Jos Buttler, This time Buttler tries to cut but gets an inside edge towards the left of Dhoni and scampers through for one.

S Watson to Jos Buttler, Wide! Buttler makes room as he backs away, Watson spots it and delivers a wide yorker. It's well outside the tramline.

S Watson to Ben Stokes, Stays back and pulls it towards deep mid-wicket. A run added to the total.

S Watson to Ben Stokes, FOUR! Not a good delivery but Stokes wouldn't mind it at all. Short delivery, down the leg side with fine leg inside the ring. Stokes goes for the pull but gets it off the gloves, wide of the man at 45 for a boundary, his first one of the game.

S Watson to Jos Buttler, Slaps it towards sweeper cover for another single.

S Watson to Ben Stokes, Fullish on off, drilled down to long off for a single.

Shane Watson is back.

I Tahir to Jos Buttler, SIX! That's a massive one! Buttler once again decides to wear his dancing shoes on, it's the googly but that doesn't matter to Jos. He is to the pitch of the ball and belts one straight back down the ground for a biggie. 14 coming from Tahir's first over.

I Tahir to Jos Buttler, Once again uses the feet and clips it towards deep mid-wicket. They look for another and Stokes has to put a dive in at the bowler's end to make it in. Direct hit could have made things interesting.

I Tahir to Jos Buttler, FOUR! Nearly took Stokes along! Fuller and quicker through the air, Jos dances down the track and hammers it past Stokes who takes evasive action. Raced away to the long on fence.

I Tahir to Ben Stokes, Quicker leg break on middle and leg, tucked past mid-wicket for one.

I Tahir to Jos Buttler, Tossed up on off, swept off the inner half towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

I Tahir to Jos Buttler, Too full in length, drilled back to Tahir who makes a good stop.