IPL 2018 Final, CSK vs SRH Live Score: Chennai Super Kings beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets

SRH are the best bowling side of the tournament in terms of ER (7.89) and best in terms of average runs per wicket (24.21).

CSK are the best batting side in the tournament with the highest average of 35.04 per wicket combined with a scoring rate of 8.92 (second best behind DD's 9.10).

That victory, by 2 wickets, enabled the Super Kings to enter their seventh final in nine attempts directly, while dumping their Hyderabad rivals to their third successive defeat in head-to-head contests this season.

These two southern rivals met at the bull-ring on May 22 in Qualifier 1 in which the Super Kings, champions in 2010 and 2011, just about managed to ward off their rivals in a low-scoring thriller after looking down in the dumps at one stage during th

The winners-take-all T20 final will see Super Kings, who are gunning for their third IPL crown, take on 2016 winners Sunrisers five days after their first play-off game at the same neutral venue.

Nerves will play a big role as two title-hungry outfits, Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad look to outdo each other and regain the coveted IPL crown when they square off in what promises to be a humdinger of a summit contest today.

Hello and welcome to the live coverage of IPL final between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai