Chennai Super Kings produces an all-round performance to outclass Delhi Capitals at home on Wednesday night. Captain MS Dhoni took a well calculated call to bat first expecting the pitch to get difficult for batting later in the game.
And his prediction came true. Not that CSK batters had a blast. They too struggled to put good scores. However, what they were able to do was add runs quickly and the innings from Shivam Dube and Dhoni proved decisive as the pair dragged CSK to 167/8 on a track where spinners were dominant.
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However, DC lost three wickets inside four overs including both their openers – David Warner and Phil Salt to Deepak Chahar and Mitchell Marsh to a terrible mix-up. When spinners were introduced, the put the squeeze on DC batters and in the death overs, Matheesha Pathirana was unleashed who finished with three wickets in yet another impressive performance. DC managed 140/8.
Chennai Super Kings produces an all-round performance to outclass Delhi Capitals at home on Wednesday night. Captain MS Dhoni took a well calculated call to bat first expecting the pitch to get difficult for batting later in the game.
And his prediction came true. Not that CSK batters had a blast. They too struggled to put good scores. However, what they were able to do was add runs quickly and the innings from Shivam Dube and Dhoni proved decisive as the pair dragged CSK to 167/8 on a track where spinners were dominant.
Also Read: Chennai Extend Their Domination Over Delhi
However, DC lost three wickets inside four overs including both their openers – David Warner and Phil Salt to Deepak Chahar and Mitchell Marsh to a terrible mix-up. When spinners were introduced, the put the squeeze on DC batters and in the death overs, Matheesha Pathirana was unleashed who finished with three wickets in yet another impressive performance. DC managed 140/8.