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IPL 2018 final, Shane Watson of the Chennai Super Kings scored 117* (57) against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
In the 2018 final at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, the seasoned Australian opener was the hero for CSK as they won their third IPL championship.
With nine balls remaining, the Chennai team crossed the finish line after chasing 179 for the victory, and the 36-year-old led them to a decisive victory with an undefeated century in just 57 balls.
IPL 2014 final: Wriddhiman Saha (Kings XI Punjab, now Punjab Kings) – 115* (55) against Kolkata Knight Riders
In the 2014 final at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the diminutive Indian wicketkeeping batsman failed to lead Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) to their first IPL championship, marking another century on this list, but this time in a losing cause.
Saha’s blistering ton helped KXIP to a competitive 199/4 in the first innings, but KKR’s Manish Pandey responded with a 50-ball 94 to help the Kolkata franchise to their second IPL title.
Gujarat Titans’ Sai Sudharsan, 96 (47), against Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2023 final
The Tamil Nadu southpaw scored a brilliant 96 against the Chennai Super Kings in the 2023 summit match. This player is India’s newest Test talent and has been on the rise in the IPL for the past two seasons.
In front of their home crowd in Ahmedabad, Sudharsan helped GT score a massive 214/4 in the first innings, narrowly missing a well-earned century.
Chennai Super Kings’ fifth IPL title victory in 2023 was characterized by Ravindra Jadeja’s brilliant chasing of IPL Final Top Scores. He smashed 10 runs off the final two balls, including a six and a four, to secure a thrilling victory over Gujarat Titans. A thrilling finish that will be difficult to top in IPL history was created by Jadeja’s incredible clutch finish, which secured CSK’s fifth title.
Despite Sudharsan’s outstanding batting performance, CSK won the night.
Chennai Super Kings’ Murali Vijay scored 95 (52) against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2011 IPL final
In front of his hometown supporters, the local boy put on a graceful show as Vijay’s 95 helped CSK win back-to-back IPL 2011 titles.
At the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Vijay and Michael Hussey (63 of 45) put on a massive opening stand of 159 and assisted the hosts, CSK, in scoring 205/5.
RCB fell short by 59 runs as Vijay was crowned the Man of the Match for his heroic performance in front of CSK’s adoring final.
IPL 2014 final: Manish Pandey (Kolkata Knight Riders) – 94 (50) against Kings XI Punjab
In a high-stress Bengaluru final, the stylish right-hander helped KKR win their second IPL championship by responding to Saha’s scorching century with a powerful innings of his own.
In the 2014 IPL final top scores, Manish Pandey’s exploits electrified the Bengaluru crowd by smashing seven boundaries and six sixes to lead the Kolkata Knight Riders to the highest successful chase in a T20 final at the time, reaching 200. Even though Pandey didn’t reach a century, his thrilling innings. Which included a standout Pandey’s Explosive Knock and ensured that KKR’s record chase was never in doubt and thrilled the Bengaluru crowd.
