IPL 2023: CSK, after winning the match got qualified for the playoffs, and most possibly, they will finish in the top two positions and will play the Qualifier 1st with Gujarat on May 23rd. Ruturaj and Conway made 79 and 87 runs, whereas Deepak Chahar got three wickets.
From Delhi Side, Skipper David Warner was the only player who performed well in this match or even this season for the Delhi Capitals, as he was consistently scoring runs for his team and also scored 86 runs in this match. The Bowling Department of DC was fully flopped as they won’t stop CSK batters and leaks lots of runs.
DC ended their tournament on a losing note:
In the Second Inning, DC’s batting department again exposed after the commendable performance in the last match. They lost three wickets in the powerplay, but Skipper David Warner stood alone on the pitch and batted well as he scored 86 runs in 58 balls with seven fours and five sixes.
All other batters fail to score runs in the match, and most importantly, except David Warner, no batters had even crossed 15+ runs in this match. In the end, Delhi somehow scored 146 runs with the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs.
Deepak shines again and took three wickets:
Chennai Super Kings bowlers got some early wickets, took control of the game, and kept putting pressure on the DC batters. Deepak Chahar took three wickets, whereas Theekshana and Pathirana got two wickets. Jadeja and Tushar took one wicket each and they all bowled well in the whole inning and led their team into the playoffs.
Chennai gave a massive target:
In the first inning, Chennai had a good start as Ruturaj Gaiwkad and Devon Conway made a fabulous partnership on the slow wicket, making 141 runs for the 1st wicket. Ruturaj Gaikwad played a superb inning of 79 runs in 50 balls with seven sixes and three fours, whereas Devon Conway made 87 runs in 52 balls with eleven fours.
Both played with good intent and temperament as they hitting the boundaries and rotating the strike as well. Shivam Dube and Ravindra Jadeja played a small impactful inning of 22 and 20 runs; hence CSK made 223 runs on the scoreboard.
Chetan Sakariya bowled well:
Delhi Bowlers lost the game’s momentum in the powerplay itself as they gave runs at the Run rate of 10.00 and failed to break the partnership of Gaikwad and Conway. Chetan, Nortje, and Khaleel took one wicket.
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