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In the first match on Saturday, Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 25 runs. Chennai’s team, which was chasing 184 runs at Chepock Stadium, could score 158 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs.
Vijay Shankar got 2 life. Akshar Patel put six on his first ball. Noor Ahmed bowled him. MS Dhoni ran out Ashutosh Sharma. Dhoni and Vijayshankar added the most runs for CSK’s sixth wicket.
Read the top moments of CSK vs DC match …
1. Khalil wicket in the first over, magic out
Khalil Ahmed took 2 wickets for 25 runs in 4 overs.
Delhi lost wickets in the first over. Jack Fraser-Magg was dismissed for zero. He was caught by Khalil Ahmed at the hands of R Ashwin. On the fourth ball of the over, Jack Magark played a shot on the long off.
Ashwin caught Jack Magark’s catch on a score of zero.
2. Akshar put six on his first ball
Akshar started his inning by applying six.
Captain Akshar Patel, who came to bat after Abhishek Porel was dismissed, put six on his first ball. Here Ravindra Jadeja was putting the seventh over. He threw the last ball at the front. Here Akshar played a straight shot and went to Six over the ball site screen.
3. Noor bowled the letter
The letters were bowled by scoring 21 runs.
In the 11th over, spinner Noor Ahmed bowled Delhi captain Akshar Patel. The fourth ball of the over threw the overput. Akshar played the sweep shot but missed the ball and became bold. Akshar Patel was dismissed for 21 runs.
4. Rahul’s catch missed from Mukesh
KL Rahul got a life on the third ball of the 19th over. Mukesh Chaudhary bowled a short of length ball. Rahul played the bridge shot but the ball stood in the air. Here Mukesh tried to catch it by running backwards but failed.
5. Dhoni runout Ashutosh
Ashutosh was runout by scoring 1 run.
MS Dhoni ran out Ashutosh Sharma in the 19th over. On the third ball of Mathish Pathirana’s over, Ashutosh played a flick shot and ran for the second run. Running from the deep fine leg, Jadeja thrled out and Dhoni grabbed the ball and scattered the gills. 6. Vijay Shankar has 2 life
- Kuldeep drops Vijay Shankar’s catch
Kuldeep Yadav dives but could not catch the catch.
Vijay Shankar got the first life on the last ball of the 10th over. Vijay Shankar played a big shot on the last ball of Vipraj Nigam over. Kuldeep Yadav lost a simple chance here.
- Catch drops from Stubs
Vijay Shankar completed the fifty with the life of Stabs.
Vijay Shankar got a second life in the 13th over. His catch dropped from Triston Stabs in Kuldeep Yadav’s over.
Facts:
- Today MS Dhoni and Vijay Shankar together added 84 runs. This is the biggest partnership for the sixth wicket of Chennai Super Kings. Earlier, Mike Hussey and S Badrinath K had partnership of 73 runs.