Chennai, on the other hand, has slipped to sixth place with 12 points and this defeat has weakened its playoff chances.
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Lucknow Supergiants, who are at the bottom of the points table, comfortably defeated Chennai Super Kings by seven wickets in the Indian Premier League on Friday. Despite their fourth win in the competition, Lucknow remained at the last position with eight points.
Chennai, on the other hand, has slipped to sixth place with 12 points and this defeat has weakened its play-off chances. There are still eight teams mathematically in the play-offs.
But the fate of Chennai, Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals will also depend on the results of other matches. There are only 11 league matches left in the competition.
In the match played in Lucknow, Chennai scored 187 runs for the loss of five wickets while batting first. Karthik Sharma top-scored with 71 runs. In reply, Lucknow scored 188 runs for the loss of three wickets in just 16.4 overs.
For him, opener Mitchell Marsh remained unbeaten on 90 runs. He faced just 38 balls and hit nine fours and seven sixes.
