Coach's Diary: Feeling at home on a true track in Pune
A peek into the (imaginary) coach's diary following CSK's mauling of Royals
20/04Result
17th match (N), Indian Premier League at Pune, Apr 20 2018
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![Chennai Super Kings]( "Chennai Super Kings")
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
140 (18.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
20/04Result
17th match (N), Indian Premier League at Pune, Apr 20 2018
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![Chennai Super Kings]( "Chennai Super Kings")
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
140 (18.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Tait: Rajasthan Royals looked flat and lacked inspiration
James Faulkner and Shaun Tait discuss how CSK's opening bowlers put in a better show after Watson's hundred
Tait: The Stokes incident fired Watson up as well
Watson scored a sensational hundred to help Chennai to their third win of the season
'Dreaming of days like this over the last couple of years' - Watson
Allrounder Shane Watson on his match-winning century, and what it means to him to be part of the CSK set-up
'Watson more classical batsman than Gayle' - Laughlin
Rajasthan Royals bowler Ben Laughlin on what went wrong for his side against Chennai Super Kings in Pune, and Shane Watson's innings
Feeding off Bravo and Watson's experience has helped - Chahar
CSK fast bolwer Deepak Chahar talks about the role of his father in shaping his cricketing career, the team atmosphere in the CSK camp and Ambati Rayudu's innings
Agarkar: Royals missing the X-factor
Ajit Agarkar and James Faulkner pick their XIs for Super Kings v Royals
Match Coverage
All Match NewsWatson, the quiet marauder
The allrounder from Australia doesn't have the spectacle or cult-hero status of a Gayle or Dhoni. But he can more than match their exploits with bat in hand
Talking Points: When will Royals play Rahul Tripathi in the Powerplay?
Chennai Super Kings, meanwhile, found a solo hero for the third time in four matches
Watson sizzles in familiar role
After a poor 2017, Watson has done well to raise his game and show he's still got it
Royals fall flat after Watson century
The Australia allrounder sizzled against his former team to score his fourth T20 century as Super Kings reigned supreme at their adopted home ground
CSK arranges chartered train for diehard fans
The 'Whistle Podu Express' will carry around 1000 fans from Chennai to Pune, with the team management to bear all expenses
