Chennai Super Kings Captain M.S. Dhoni in motion in the course of the IPL T20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk in Chennai on Wednesday.
| Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam
MS Dhoni blazed away to twenty off 9 balls to assist hosts Chennai Super Kings post an honest 167/8 against Delhi Capitals in Indian Premier League match right here on Wednesday.
Opting to bat, CSK by no means actually received going because the Delhi bowlers stored hanging at common intervals.
However, Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja (21) smashed some much-needed boundaries and maximums to take them over the 160-run mark Spinners Axar Patel (2/27), Kuldeep Yadav (1/28) and Lalit Yadav (1/34) shared 4 wickets amongst themselves, whereas Mitchell Marsh took three scalps.
Brief Scores:
Chennai Super Kings 167 for 8 in 20 Overs (Shivam Dube 25; Mitchell Marsh 3/18, Axar Patel 2/27) vs DC.
CSK skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni had gained the toss and elected to bat against DC.
Ambati Rayudu got here into the enjoying XI for CSK instead of Shivam Dube. DC, alternatively, have introduced in Lalit Yadav instead of Manish Pandey.
Teams:
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk/c), Deepak Chahar, Matheesha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande and Maheesh Theekshana.
Delhi Capitals: David Warner (c), Philip Salt (wk), Mitchell Marsh, Rilee Rossouw, Axar Patel, Aman Hakim Khan, Lalit Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Ishant Sharma.
