Sun Mar 30 15:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Pathirana’s Spectactular Catch Turns the Tide for CSK Against RR in IPL 2025 Thriller
**Guwahati, India (March 30, 2025)** – Chennai Super Kings (CSK) received a massive boost in their IPL 2025 clash against Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the ACA Stadium today thanks to a breathtaking catch by Matheesha Pathirana. With RR seemingly gaining control, Pathirana’s stunning diving catch at point dismissed Dhruv Jurel, significantly shifting the momentum in CSK’s favor.
The catch, described as a moment of incredible athleticism, saw Pathirana launch himself forward, stretching fully to secure the ball. The crowd erupted as Jurel was sent back to the pavilion, breaking a promising RR partnership. While RR had earlier posted a strong score thanks to contributions from Nitish Rana (81 runs), Pathirana’s intervention significantly hampered their progress.
At the end of 18 overs, RR stand at 166/6, with Shimron Hetmyer and Jofra Archer at the crease. While the match remains keenly contested, CSK will be looking to capitalize on Jurel’s dismissal and restrict RR’s final total.