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Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings by six wickets to end their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign with a win. 

RR defeated CSK by six wickets. 

RR are out from the IPL 2025. 

Vaibhav Suryavanshi of Rajasthan Royals plays a shot during the 2025 IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals at Arun Jaitley Stadium on May 20, 2025.

IPL 2025 updated points table after CSK vs RR clash: Here is how the standings look like following CSK vs RR

Rajasthan Royals (RR) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by six wickets to end their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign with a win. 

RR ended their IPL 2025 campaign with a six wicket win against CSK. 

Rajasthan Royals' Dhruv Jurel (L) and Shimron Hetmyer (C) celebrate after their team's win at the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals 

Rajasthan Royals' Dhruv Jurel (L) and Shimron Hetmyer (C) celebrate after their team's win at the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals

Rajasthan Royals end their IPL 2025 campaign with a six-wicket win against Chennai Super Kings

Former South Africa speedster questioned Chennai Super Kings' batting strategy during their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash against Rajasthan Royals (RR). 

CSK asked to bat against RR. 

CSK failed to get a good start vs RR. 

Rajasthan Royals' Kwena Maphaka (L) bowls as Chennai Super Kings' Ravichandran Ashwin (R) watches during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals

 'Their math is not mathing...': Ex-RCB speedster questions MS Dhoni's strategy in IPL 2025 clash against RR

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) became the first team to be eliminated from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 playoffs race. 

MS Dhoni is currently leading CSK in IPL 2025.

MS Dhoni hints participation in IPL 2026. 

MS Dhoni (R) speaks with his Rajasthan Royals' counterpart Sanju Samson (C) during the toss before the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals 

MS Dhoni (R) speaks with his Rajasthan Royals' counterpart Sanju Samson (C) during the toss before the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals

'Once we were out of the tournament...': MS Dhoni ends suspense over retirement rumours

Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson won the toss and opted to bowl first against Chennai Super Kings in match 62 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. 

Sanju Samson opt to bowl against CSK. 

CSK to feature with same playing XI against RR. 

MS Dhoni and Sanju Samson posing during toss

CSK vs RR, IPL 2025: 28-year-old star added as RR captain Sanju Samson opts to bowl against MS Dhoni's CSK, Check playing XIs

MS Dhoni is currently leading Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 as regular skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad ruled out of the tournament. 

CSK are ruled out of Indian Premier League 2025. 

MS Dhoni is leading CSK in IPL 2025 after Ruturaj Gaikwad's injury. 

' Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings at Eden Gardens in Kolkata,

'Forget about his age...': Former India cricketer explains why MS Dhoni 'should play one more IPL season'

Former India cricketer and MS Dhoni teammate Joginder Sharma believes that the 43-year-old to rest following the conclusion of IPL 2025

Joginder Sharma gives his opinion on MS Dhonni's IPL future

MS Dhoni addressed the retirement rumours following CSK's victory over KKR earlier in the season

MS Dhoni in this frame

'Time for him to rest...': Ex-CSK star gives massive statement on MS Dhoni's IPL future

Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming provided an update on whether MS Dhoni will be seen featuring in IPL next season or not

CSK coach Stephen Fleming provided an update on MS Dhoni's availability for next IPL season

CSK have had a disastrous IPL 2025 campaign and are already out of the playoff race

MS Dhoni to not play IPL next season? CSK coach Stephen Fleming breaks silence with three-word response

Stephen Fleming has made it clear that Chennai Super Kings will continue to stick with 'Dad's Army' philosophy despite dismal IPL 2025 season

CSK's head coach Stephen Fleming reacted to CSK's Dad's Army reputation

Fleming said that he doesn't care how old the players are

CSK's head coach Stephen Fleming (L) and captain MS Dhoni in frame

'I don't care how old the players are': Stephen Fleming's clear-cut take on CSK's 'Dad's Army' reputation amidst sloppy IPL 2025 season

MS Dhoni is unlikely to retire after IPL 2025 as the CSK management wants to keep him so that the transition process can go on smoothly

MS Dhoni is unlikely to retire after the conclusion of IPL 2025

CSK management wants to keep MS Dhoni as they believe that he is crucial for them to win their sixth IPL title

CSK's MS Dhoni in this frame

MS Dhoni to not retire after IPL 2025, is considered crucial for transition by CSK: Report

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WPL 2026

Nadine de Klerk did the unthinkable and powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to thrilling three-wicket win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in WPL 2026 opener

RCB pulled off a thrilling three-wicket win over MI in WPL 2026 opener

Nadine de Klerk remained the architect of RCB's win

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Nadine de Klerk (R) in action in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: De Klerk turns match on its head as RCB rock MI in last-ball thriller

WPL 2026's opening ceremony was nothing short of a spectacle thanks to stunning performances from both Honey Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez

Honey Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez performed at WPL 2026's opening ceremony

WPL 2026 opener is between MI and RCB

Honey Singh, Jacqueline Fernandez and Harnaaz Sandhu star in WPL 2026's opening ceremony (via WPL)

WATCH: Honey Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez light up WPL's opening ceremony

MI vs RCB, WPL 2026: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and decided to invite Mumbai Indians to bat first in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 opener

RCB won the toss and chose to bowl first against MI in WPL 2026 campaign opener

Know the playing XIs of both the sides here:

RCB captain Smriti Mandhana (L) and Mumbai Indians' skipper Harmanpreet Kaur in this frame. (Getty)

MI vs RCB, WPL 2026: RCB opt to bowl first against MI, know Playing XIs

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WPL 2026 tournament opener will take place on January 9.

MI will face RCB in WPL 2026 tournament opener.

MI vs RCB, WPL 2026: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's captain Smriti Mandhana (L) and Mumbai Indians' captain Harmanpreet Kaur look at the trophy

MI vs RCB Live Streaming: When and where to watch WPL opener clash

Yastika Bhatia Injury Update: In a body blow to Gujarat Giants, their star wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia has been ruled out of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 due to injury

Gujarat Giants Yastika Bhatia has been ruled out of the WPL 2026

Yastika Bhatia failed to recover from a persistent knee injury

Former Mumbai Indians' wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia in this frame. (Getty)

Massive blow to Gujarat Giants as star player ruled out of WPL 2026

Basketball

Nikola Jokic’s status remains a major focus as the Nuggets prepare for their matchup against the Hawks amid ongoing injury concerns.

Nikola Jokic is not expected to be available for the game against the Atlanta Hawks.

Denver Nuggets continues to adjust after completing a challenging road trip without its star center.

Is Nikola Jokic playing tonight? Get the latest on his status ahead of Hawks clash

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Is Nikola Jokic playing tonight? Get latest on his status ahead of Hawks clash

Baseball

Bo Bichette’s future draws fresh attention as a rival team’s aggressive interest raises new questions for Toronto Blue Jays.

Philadelphia Phillies have scheduled a meeting with Bo Bichette and are planning for potential roster changes.

A former MLB general manager believes Bichette would be a strong long-term fit in Philadelphia.

Blunt Bo Bichette news emerges as Toronto Blue Jays’ concerns grow

Toronto Blue Jays' Bo Bichette

Dallas Mavericks face renewed uncertainty as another injury update raises concerns about the team’s direction.

Dallas Mavericks are awaiting imaging results to determine the severity of Anthony Davis’ latest injury.

Ongoing health issues continue to impact Dallas’ roster plans and trade outlook.

Dallas Mavericks’ misfortune continues as fresh injury update deepens concerns

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Football

Barcelona head into the Spanish Super Cup final with key availability concerns ahead of a high-stakes clash against Real Madrid.

Barcelona will be without multiple first-team players for the Spanish Super Cup final.

Injuries could influence Hansi Flick’s tactical approach against Real Madrid.

Barcelona injury report: Key names in doubt ahead of high-stakes Real Madrid clash

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Barcelona injury report: Key names in doubt ahead of Real Madrid clash

Real Madrid face key fitness concerns ahead of the Spanish Super Cup final as multiple players remain under assessment before facing Barcelona.

Antonio Rudiger is unlikely to feature after struggling with a knee issue in the semi-final.

Kylian Mbappe remains a game-time decision pending medical evaluation in Saudi Arabia.

Real Madrid Injury report: List of all the players questionable for Barcelona showdown

Chennai vs Rajasthan Stats

Match Stats

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MANHATTAN

Series Stats

Most Runs

Best Strike Rate

Most 4s

Most 6s

Most Wickets

Sai Sudharsan

GT

759 Runs 15 Matches•15 Inns

Suryakumar Yadav

MI

717 Runs 16 Matches•16 Inns

Virat Kohli

RCB

657 Runs 15 Matches•15 Inns

Shubman Gill

GT

650 Runs 15 Matches•15 Inns

Mitchell Marsh

LSG

627 Runs 13 Matches•13 Inns

Shreyas Iyer

PBKS

604 Runs 17 Matches•17 Inns

Yashasvi Jaiswal

RR

559 Runs 14 Matches•14 Inns

Prabhsimran Singh

PBKS

549 Runs 17 Matches•17 Inns

KL Rahul

DC

539 Runs 13 Matches•13 Inns

Jos Buttler

GT

538 Runs 14 Matches•13 Inns

Nicholas Pooran

LSG

524 Runs 14 Matches•14 Inns

Heinrich Klaasen

SRH

487 Runs 14 Matches•13 Inns

Priyansh Arya

PBKS

475 Runs 17 Matches•17 Inns

Aiden Markram

LSG

445 Runs 13 Matches•13 Inns

Abhishek Sharma

SRH

439 Runs 14 Matches•13 Inns

News Updates

IPL 2025 updated points table after CSK vs RR clash: Here is how the standings look like following CSK vs RR

Rajasthan Royals end their IPL 2025 campaign with a six-wicket win against Chennai Super Kings

'Their math is not mathing...': Ex-RCB speedster questions MS Dhoni's strategy in IPL 2025 clash against RR

759 Runs

15 Matches•15 Inns

717 Runs

16 Matches•16 Inns

657 Runs

15 Matches•15 Inns

650 Runs

15 Matches•15 Inns

627 Runs

13 Matches•13 Inns

604 Runs

17 Matches•17 Inns

559 Runs

14 Matches•14 Inns

549 Runs

17 Matches•17 Inns

539 Runs

13 Matches•13 Inns

538 Runs

14 Matches•13 Inns

524 Runs

14 Matches•14 Inns

487 Runs

14 Matches•13 Inns

475 Runs

17 Matches•17 Inns

445 Runs

13 Matches•13 Inns

439 Runs

14 Matches•13 Inns