New Delhi. Chennai Super Kings had to face defeat against Delhi Capitals team in the Indian Premier League on Sunday. After winning the toss, Rishabh Pant decided to bat first. Taking great notice of the Chennai bowlers, David Warner hit a fifty and Pant also scored a half-century. Delhi scored 191 runs for 5 wickets, in response to which Chennai team could score only 171 runs.
Rahane and Dhoni showed their hands
Chennai’s experience also did not help against Delhi Capitals. Ajinkya Rahane once again played a fast innings for the team. This veteran played an important inning of 45 runs by hitting 5 fours and 2 sixes in 30 balls but he lost the wicket at the wrong time. After the team suffered the sixth blow, former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni stepped on the field and started with a four.
Deadly bowling of Khalil and Mukesh Kumar
While captain Rishabh Pant and David Warner batted well against Chennai Super Kings, Khalil Ahmed and Mukesh Kumar did the same wonders in bowling. Khalil provided initial success to Delhi Capitals and Mukesh Kumar came at the end and took wickets.
Atishi Fifty of Warner and Pant
Experienced David Warner gave a stormy start to Delhi Capitals against Chennai Super Kings. Making every shot possible, he hit a fifty and took the team to 90 runs in 9 overs. This great batsman was out after playing an innings of 52 runs in just 35 balls with the help of 5 fours and 3 sixes.
After the fall of the first wicket, captain Rishabh Pant stepped on the field. After a slow start, he hit big shots in his familiar style. Before getting out, he scored 28 runs in the last 9 balls. Played an inning of 51 runs with the help of 4 fours and 3 sixes in 32 balls and made an important contribution in taking the team to 191 runs.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: March 31, 2024, 23:23 IST