CSK vs DC 1st Inning Report: Chennai Super Kings have set a target of 224 runs to win against Delhi Capitals. Batting first, Chennai Super Kings scored 223 runs for 3 wickets in 20 overs. Earlier, Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni had decided to bat after winning the toss. Both teams are face to face at Arun Jaitley Stadium. However, Delhi Capitals, captained by David Warner, will have to score 224 runs to win the match at their home ground.
Great start for Chennai Super Kings
Rituraj Gaikwad returned to the pavilion after scoring 79 runs in 50 balls. He hit 3 fours and 7 sixes in his innings. At the same time, Dwayne Conway missed out on a century. Dwayne Conway scored 87 runs off 52 balls. He hit 11 fours and 3 sixes in his innings. While Ravindra Jadeja did a great finish by scoring 20 runs in 7 balls. Shivam Dubey contributed 8 runs off 3 balls.
Where are both the teams in the points table?
Apart from Chetan Sakaria for Delhi Capitals, Khaleel Ahmed and Ernik Narkhia got 1-1 success. If Chennai Super Kings is successful in defeating Delhi Capitals, then it will become the second team to reach the playoffs. At present, Chennai Super Kings are at number two in the points table with 15 points in 13 matches. Although the David Warner-led Delhi Capitals are out of the playoff race, the team would like to win in front of the fans at their home ground. However, now it will be interesting to see whether Delhi Capitals can beat Chennai Super Kings by scoring 224 runs or not?
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