Urvile was dismissed for 65 runs off 23 balls. His innings included two fours and eight sixes.
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Chennai Super Kings defeated bottom-placed Lucknow Super Giants by five wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on Sunday. The hero of this victory was Urvile Patel. He equaled the record by completing his half-century in 13 balls.
This is the fastest half-century in the history of the competition. Earlier, Yashasvi Jaiswal had scored a half-century in 13 balls for Rajasthan Royals against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024. Chennai scored 208 runs for the loss of five wickets in 19.2 overs while chasing a target of 204 runs to win.
Urvile was dismissed for 65 runs off 23 balls. His innings included two fours and eight sixes. Opener and captain Rituraj Gaikwad also scored 42 runs off 28 balls for Chennai. Chennai needed 10 runs in the last over. They had to struggle a bit to reach the end of the game.
Batting first after losing the toss, Lucknow scored 203 runs for 8 wickets. Opener Josh English scored 85 runs in that innings. He hit 10 fours and 6 sixes in 33 balls. Similarly, Shahbaz Ahmed contributed 43 runs in 25 balls.
Among the Chennai bowlers, Jamie Overton took 3 wickets for 36 runs. After this win, Chennai has 12 points and has climbed to the fifth position. With this, they have also presented their challenge for the playoffs. Lucknow, on the other hand, remained at the bottom of the league table with only six points.
