Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings: Delhi Capitals have managed to ride past MS Dhoni-wave in Vizag to seal a 20-run win over Chennai Super Kings. With that, DC also open their account. While CSK lost the match, it was a win for fans as MS Dhoni gave fans a treat with a 16-ball 37-run knock. Earlier, Rishabh Pant showed glimpses of his old shelf as he smashed his first fifty since return from the injuries. His 32-ball 51 and David Warner’s 52 helped Delhi Capitals post 191/5. Matheesha Pathirana also had a special night as he bagged 3/31 apart from bagging an extraordinary catch.
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Chennai Super Kings lose, fans win as MS Dhoni hammers 20 runs off the last over of Anrich Nortje. Delhi Capitals open their account with a 20-run win over CSK.
DC win, almost
CSK need 41 off last 6 deliveries and MS Dhoni is on the crease.
Dhoni hits first 6
75m six by Dhoni and he has kept Chennai Super Kings in the hunt. CSK need 46 off 12.
Cheers will only get louder
It has already reached 128 decibels in Vizag and Dhoni has only faced 4 deliveries.
Dhoni on a roll
MS Dhoni begins with a boundary and then follows it up with another amid loud cheers from fans. It doesn’t seem like DC’s home match anymore. It can beat even Chepauk.
Dube Out, Dhoni Comes
And it is Dhoni time now as Mukesh gets Dube. And Dhoni starts with a four. Great start here.
CSK 130/6.
79 needed off 30
Shivam Dube and Ravindra Jadeja on crease with 79 needed off 30 balls.
CSK 115/5 in 15 overs.
Two in two for Mukesh
Sameer Rizvi is dismissed for a golden duck as Mukesh Kumar gets two in two.
CSK 102/5 in 13.4 overs.
Ajinkya Rahane closing in on 50
Ajinkya Rahane smashes two consecutive boundaries to move a hit away from a half-century. He has taken chare of the chase and CSK are not out of the game yet.
CSK 92/3 in 12 overs.
Axar Patel strikes
The partnership is broken and it’s Axar Patel who strikes. Daryl Mitchell tries to go against Axar and he hits it straight to Axar.
CSK 75/2 in 10.1 overs.
50-run stand
Ajinkya Rahane and Daryl Mitchell bring up 50-run stand. But they need to bring up the scoring rate.
CSK 58/2 in 9 overs.
Rasikh Dar now
Dar into the attack now. He would be eyeing his first ever wicket in the IPL here. Another over comes to end. It’s 47/2 after 8 overs.
Solid powerplay
And another miserly over comes to an end. This time it was Nortje. Despite being hit for a six by Rahane, CSK manage 32/2 in six overs.
Khaleel going well
Khaleel induces an edge from Daryll Mitchell as the ball flies for a four. This is excellent bowling from Delhi. Another over comes to an end. It’s 23/2 after 5 overs.
CSK in trouble
Khaleel Ahmed strikes again and this time his victim is Rachin Ravindra. CSK are in a spot of bother here as Chennai are 7/2 after 3 overs.
Ruturaj gone!
Khaleel Ahmed strikes. It was the extra delivery that he had to bowl and he has given Delhi a big brakthrough. Ruturaj Gaikwad pokes it to Rishabh and CSK lose first wicket for 3.
Ruturaj-Ravindra begin 192 chase
Rachin Ravindra and Ruturaj Gaikwad begin 192 chase for Chennai Super Kings.
Delhi post 191/5
Delhi Capitals end with 191/5 with fifties from David Warner and Rishabh Pant. Axar Patel and Abhishek Porel fail to hammer home at the back end.
Rishabh Pant falls
There was this vintage Rishabh Pant as he unleashed a flurry of shots at all sides of the stadium. But with his old shelf also comes the risk and he got out on one such shot that he should not have played. Matheesha Pathirana bagged his third wicket.
DC 179/5 after 19 overs
Vintage Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant is showing glimpses of his old shelf. He takes on Mustafizur Rahman for a one-handed six. And he is on the charge.
DC 162/4 after 18 overs
Pathirana flies high
He has cleaned up Mitchell Marsh and Tristan Stubbs. It’s his night and the Lankan pacer is flying high.
DC 137/4 after 15 overs
The legend
MS Dhoni becomes first wicketkeeper to be involved in 300 dismissals.
DC 104/2 after 12 overs
Pathirana’s catch
DC 104/2 after 11 overs
Best catch of IPL ever?
Matheesha Pathirana has taken perhaps the best catch of IPL history. As David Warner tries to plays a reverse scoop, Pathirana jumps in the air and plucks it out of the air. DC lose first wicket.
DC 93/1 after 9.3 overs
50 for Warner
62nd IPL fifty for David Warner as the Delhi Capitals keep going.
DC 91/0 after 9 overs
6,500 runs for Warner
David Warner bring up 6,500 runs in IPL. He becomes the first overseas player to do so. Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan are the only players ahead of him.
DC 62/0 after 6 overs
6,500 runs for Warner
David Warner bring up 6,500 runs in IPL. He becomes the first overseas player to do so. Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan are the only players ahead of him.
DC 62/0 after 6 overs
End of powerplay!
Prithvi Shaw and David Warner bring up half-century stand inside the powerplay. Prithvi takes on Mustafizur Rahman for a hat-trick of boundaries.
DC 62/0 after 6 overs
Warmer takes charge
David Warner wins battle vs Deepak Chahar with a six and two fours.
DC 42/0 after 5 overs
Warmer gets going!
David Warner takes on Deepak Chahar for an 88m six that lands in the 2nd floor of the stands.
DC 19/0 after 3 overs
Pant fans take over Vizag
Delhi Capitals have made two changes, while Chennai Super Kings are fielding the same team
Impact Substitutes
CSK: Shivam Dube, Shardul Thakur, Shaik Rasheed, Moeen Ali, Mitchell Santner
DC: Sumit Kumar, Kumar Kushagra, Rasikh Dar Salam, Praveen Dubey, Jake Fraser-McGurk
Chennai Super Kings Playing XI
Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi, MS Dhoni (wk), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Matheesha Pathirana, Mustafizur Rahman
Delhi Capitals Playing XI
Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Sumit Kumar, Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed
Delhi Capitals win the toss and opt to bat first
Chennai Super Kings Predicted XI
Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi, MS Dhoni (wk), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Matheesha Pathirana, Mustafizur Rahman.
Delhi Capitals Predicted XI
David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Sumit Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar.
CSK make their way to the Vizag stadium
Welcome to the coverage of Match 13 of the IPL 2024 season between the Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings.
Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings: Squads
Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings: Squads
DC: David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Ricky Bhui, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Sumit Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Abishek Porel, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Praveen Dubey, Kumar Kushagra, Rasikh Dar Salam, Ishant Sharma, Jhye Richardson, Shai Hope, Prithvi Shaw, Lalit Yadav, Yash Dhull, Vicky Ostwal, Swastik Chikara.
CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi, MS Dhoni (wk), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mustafizur Rahman, Matheesha Pathirana, Shardul Thakur, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Mitchell Santner, Maheesh Theekshana, Moeen Ali, Devon Conway, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Prashant Solanki, Mukesh Choudhary, Simarjeet Singh, RS Hangargekar, Aravelly Avanish.
