The Chennai Super Kings clinched the IPL 2011 Champions title on May 28th in a thrilling final against the Royal Challengers Bangalore held in Chennai, marking the climax of the 2011 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Hence match showcased cricketing excellence and memorable moments, with the Chennai Super Kings ultimately securing victory by a commanding margin of 58 runs.
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Result
In an exhilarating showdown between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL 2011 final, Chennai emerged victorious by a substantial margin of 58 runs. According Posting a formidable total of 205/5, Chennai set a challenging target of 206 for Bangalore in their 20 overs.
Runner-Up
Despite their efforts, Royal Challengers Bangalore could only manage 147/8 in 20 overs. The Chennai Super Kings bowlers showcased their dominance, securing the championship.
Player of the Match
Moreover scintillating performance by Murali Vijay, who scored 95 runs off 52 balls, earned him the Player of the Match award.
Player of the Series
Hence Chris Gayle’s consistent finally brilliance throughout the series, Surely accumulating a total of 608 runs, earned him the Player of the Series accolade.
Points Table
| POSITION | TEAM | M | W | L | T | N/R | PT | NRR | FOR | AGAINST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0.326 | 1962/237.0 | 2000/251.3 |
| 2 | Chennai Super Kings | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.443 | 2118/265.1 | 1978/262.1 |
| 3 | Mumbai Indians | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.040 | 1998/275.2 | 1951/270.2 |
| 4 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.433 | 1888/249.2 | 1861/260.4 |
| 5 | Kings XI Punjab | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -0.051 | 2224/275.4 | 2173/267.4 |
| 6 | Rajasthan Royals | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | -0.691 | 1687/242.2 | 1801/235.2 |
| 7 | Deccan Chargers | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.222 | 2140/279.2 | 2037/273.5 |
| 8 | Kochi Tuskers Kerala | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -0.214 | 1901/256.2 | 1989/260.4 |
| 9 | Pune Warriors | 14 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -0.134 | 1775/247.3 | 1858/254.2 |
| 10 | Delhi Daredevils | 14 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -0.448 | 2031/258.2 | 2076/249.5 |
Therefore IPL 2011 season will be remembered for its high-octane clashes, stellar performances, and the crowning of the Chennai Super Kings as IPL 2011 Champions.