Nitish Rana’s Blazing 81 Off 36 Balls vs CSK in IPL 2025: A Knock to Remember
Nitish Rana once again showcased his explosive batting in the IPL, delivering a breathtaking 81 off just 36 balls against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on March 30, 2025. The Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter played a match-defining innings at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, dismantling the CSK bowling attack with a flurry of boundaries and sixes. Rana’s Dominant Performance Against CSK Batting at No. 3 after Yashasvi Jaiswal’s early dismissal, Nitish Rana wasted no time settling in . He took on the CSK bowlers aggressively, smashing 7 fours and 4 sixes in his innings . His fifty came off just 21 balls, making it one of the fastest half-centuries in IPL 2025. This innings reaffirmed his reputation as one of the most destructive middle-order batters in T20 cricket. Key Highlights of Rana’s Innings : Explosive 81 off 36 balls – A high-impact innings that set the tone for RR’s total. Fastest fifty in IPL 2025 (at the time ) – Reached his ha...