In the 44th match of IPL 2021, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won the match by 6 wickets with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) due to good performance in bowling and batting.

Earlier CSK won the toss and chose to bowl first thus, SRH first batted and made a low score of 134/7 due to great bowled by Josh Hazlewood 3/24 (4), Dwayne Bravo 2/17 (4), and Ravindra Jadeja 1/14 (3). Only Wriddhiman Saha 44 (46) was well batted from the SRH side.

During chasing, CSK good started with a good opening partnership of 75 runs between Ruturaj Gaikwad and Faf de Plessis. CSK won the match by 6 wickets with SRH due to good batted by Ruturaj Gaikwad 45 (38), Faf de Plessis 41 (36), and Ambati Rayudu 17* (13). Jason Holder 3/27 (4), and Rashid Khan 1/27 (4) good bowled from the SRH side. After winning this match, CSK placed at the top position with the highest points of 18.

Due to his great performance in bowling, Josh Hazlewood (CSK) 3/24 (4), was declared as the Player of the Match.