Chennai Super Kings beat Delhi Capitals by 27 runs and get closer to Playoffs spot. Elected to bat first CSK set Delhi 168 run target and restricted them to 140/8 in 20 overs. Ravindra Jadeja( 21(16) & 1/19) named Player of the Match.

Most of the Chennai batters got off to a decent starts but failed to convert it to a big one. Shivam Dube (25 runs from 12 balls) is the top scorer for Chennai.

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M.S.Dhoni (20 runs from 9 balls) cameo at the end with 1 four and 2 sixes helps them to reach 167/8.

Mitchell Marsh (3/18 in 3 overs) was the pick of the bowlers among Delhi. Axar Patel (2/27 in 4 overs) , Kuldeep Yadhav (1/28 in 4 Overs) , Khaleel Ahmed (1/32 in 4 overs) and Lalit Yadhav (1/34 in 3 overs) are the wicket takers for Delhi.

Delhi lost their captain David Warner (0 runs from 2 balls) , Phil Salt (17 runs from 11 balls) and Mitchell Marsh (5 runs from 4 balls) for 25 runs in 3.1 overs. D Chahar picked David Warner in the second ball off the first over and Phil Salt in the third ball of the third over. Mitchell Marsh innings ended in run out.

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CSK bowlers picked wickets regularly and put Delhi under pressure in the chase. Rilee Rossouw (35 runs from 37 balls) , Manish Pandey (27 runs from 29 balls) and Axar Patel (21 runs from 12 balls) are the top scorers for Delhi.

Spinners R Jadeja (1/19 in 4 overs) and M Ali (0/16 in 4 overs) bowled a tight spell for CSK. Matheesha Pathirana (3/37 in 4 overs) and Deepak Chahar (2/28 in 3 overs) are the other wicket takers for CSK.

Impact Player (CSK):- Matheesha Pathirana in for Shivam Dube

Impact Player (DC):- Manish Pandey in for Khaleel Ahmed

R Jadeja (Image Credit:- Twitter)

Player of the Match:- Ravindra Jadeja ( 21(16) & 1/19)

Next Match (11/05/2023):- Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals (07:30 PM , IST)