In the 46th game of IPL 2018, the hosts Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will meet against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium (Pune) on Sunday afternoon. In the latest points table (updated till May 12), SRH is on top with 18 points while CSK is at the second position with 14 points.
Both teams have played 11 games in this season where SRH has won 9 matches and CSK has won 7 matches. The Sunday game will be the sixth home game for CSK and the sixth away game for SRH in this season of the cash-rich league.
Earlier in this season, both met once at Hyderabad (Deccan) on April 22 where CSK clinched a thrilling 4-run victory.
Before the beginning of the game, we are looking at some important stats of CSK and SRH, which are related to the upcoming match.
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Form in the IPL 2018
CSK (in last five matches) – Lost, Won, Lost, Won and Lost
SRH (in last five matches) – Won, Won, Won, Won and Won
Early meeting in this season: CSK won by 4 runs at Hyderabad (Deccan) on April 22.
(Teams’ run-rate in the different phases)
(Total wickets taken with different bowling styles) 
(Men in-form)
Head-to-head IPL records between CSK and SRH
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Important IPL stats at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium (Pune)
Important IPL stats between CSK and SRH
(Team Stats)
(Individual stats)
Other important stats
- CSK batsman Shane Watson (2,989 runs) needs to score 11 more runs to complete 3,000 IPL runs in his career. Watson will become the fourth overseas batsman to score 3,000 or more runs in IPL.
- CSK batsman MS Dhoni (3,954 runs) needs to score 46 more runs to complete 4,000 runs in IPL career. The wicketkeeper-batsman will be the seventh batsman to achieve this feat.
- CSK batsman MS Dhoni (393 runs) needs to score 7 more runs to complete 400 runs in this season. It will be the third time for Dhoni to score 400 or more runs in an IPL season. The previous two seasons were in 2008 (414 runs) and in 2013 (461 runs).
- SRH cricketer Shakib Al Hasan (15,978 runs) needs to score 22 more runs to complete 16,000 runs in his professional career.
