Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings - 53rd match result | IPL 2018

Delhi Capitals

5/162 (20)

WON

Match 53rd · #593
Sat, 19 May 2018 · 00:00 IST

Royals won by 30 runs

Chennai Super Kings

6/128 (20)

Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, India Match Stats

1st InningsDelhi Capitals

5/162 (20)

Batting

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR	In 2018	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Extras(6w, 3lb)	9	0	0	0	0.00
Total(20 overs, 8.1rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00
Abhishek Sharmac Harbhajan Singh b Thakur	2	4	0	0	50.00	In 2018	48	3	4	Career	48	3	4
IPL 2018 Runs 48 4s: 3 \| 6s: 4 Career Runs 48 4s: 3 \| 6s: 4
GJ Maxwellb Jadeja	5	7	0	0	71.42	In 2018	147	10	9	Career	2476	200	134
IPL 2018 Runs 147 4s: 10 \| 6s: 9 Career Runs 2476 4s: 200 \| 6s: 134
HV Patelnot out	36	16	1	4	225.00	In 2018	60	1	6	Career	107	3	9
IPL 2018 Runs 60 4s: 1 \| 6s: 6 Career Runs 107 4s: 3 \| 6s: 9
PP Shawc Thakur b Chahar	17	17	1	1	100.00	In 2018	233	25	10	Career	233	25	10
IPL 2018 Runs 233 4s: 25 \| 6s: 10 Career Runs 233 4s: 25 \| 6s: 10
RR Pantc Bravo b Ngidi	38	26	3	2	146.15	In 2018	620	64	33	Career	1184	111	63
IPL 2018 Runs 620 4s: 64 \| 6s: 33 Career Runs 1184 4s: 111 \| 6s: 63
SS Iyerb Ngidi	19	22	3	0	86.36	In 2018	405	29	21	Career	1212	108	53
IPL 2018 Runs 405 4s: 29 \| 6s: 21 Career Runs 1212 4s: 108 \| 6s: 53
V Shankarnot out	36	28	2	2	128.57	In 2018	169	8	9	Career	270	20	10
IPL 2018 Runs 169 4s: 8 \| 6s: 9 Career Runs 270 4s: 20 \| 6s: 10

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	In 2018	W	0s	Career	W	0s
DJ Bravo	4	0	52	0	13	4	1	5	In 2018	15	0	Career	292	523
IPL 2018 Wickets 15 Dots: 0 Career Wickets 292 Dots: 523
DL Chahar	3	0	23	1	8	11	3	1	In 2018			Career	9	110
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: Career Wickets 9 Dots: 110
Harbhajan Singh	2	0	24	0	12	4	2	2	In 2018	6	0	Career	134	379
IPL 2018 Wickets 6 Dots: 0 Career Wickets 134 Dots: 379
RA Jadeja	4	0	19	1	5	10	1	0	In 2018	12	0	Career	90	288
IPL 2018 Wickets 12 Dots: 0 Career Wickets 90 Dots: 288
SN Thakur	4	0	27	1	7	10	2	1	In 2018			Career	24	186
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: Career Wickets 24 Dots: 186
L Ngidi	3	0	14	2	5	10	1	0	In 2018			Career	5	42
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: Career Wickets 5 Dots: 42

2nd InningsChennai Super Kings

6/128 (20)

Batting

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR	In 2018	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Extras(6w, 3lb)	2	0	0	0	0.00
Total(20 overs, 6.4rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00
AT Rayuduc Maxwell b Patel	50	29	4	4	172.41	In 2018	585	52	33	Career	3001	257	112
IPL 2018 Runs 585 4s: 52 \| 6s: 33 Career Runs 3001 4s: 257 \| 6s: 112
DJ Bravoc Shankar b Boult	1	2	0	0	50.00	In 2018	134	8	10	Career	2957	203	139
IPL 2018 Runs 134 4s: 8 \| 6s: 10 Career Runs 2957 4s: 203 \| 6s: 139
DL Chaharnot out	1	2	0	0	50.00	In 2018	1	0	0	Career	15	0	2
IPL 2018 Runs 1 4s: 0 \| 6s: 0 Career Runs 15 4s: 0 \| 6s: 2
MS Dhonic Iyer b Boult	17	23	1	0	73.91	In 2018	430	22	29	Career	3991	273	185
IPL 2018 Runs 430 4s: 22 \| 6s: 29 Career Runs 3991 4s: 273 \| 6s: 185
RA Jadejanot out	27	18	0	2	150.00	In 2018	86	3	4	Career	1818	128	61
IPL 2018 Runs 86 4s: 3 \| 6s: 4 Career Runs 1818 4s: 128 \| 6s: 61
SR Watsonc Boult b Mishra	14	23	0	1	60.86	In 2018	438	33	27	Career	4193	373	213
IPL 2018 Runs 438 4s: 33 \| 6s: 27 Career Runs 4193 4s: 373 \| 6s: 213
SW Billingsc Abhishek Sharma b Mishra	1	5	0	0	20.00	In 2018	108	8	5	Career	617	55	18
IPL 2018 Runs 108 4s: 8 \| 6s: 5 Career Runs 617 4s: 55 \| 6s: 18
SK Rainac Shankar b Lamichhane	15	18	1	0	83.33	In 2018	330	35	9	Career	4870	437	182
IPL 2018 Runs 330 4s: 35 \| 6s: 9 Career Runs 4870 4s: 437 \| 6s: 182

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	In 2018	W	0s	Career	W	0s
A Mishra	4	0	20	2	5	12	1	1	In 2018	13	314	Career	143	314
IPL 2018 Wickets 13 Dots: 314 Career Wickets 143 Dots: 314
Avesh Khan	2	0	28	0	14	5	2	3	In 2018		56	Career	5	56
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: 56 Career Wickets 5 Dots: 56
GJ Maxwell	2	0	14	0	7	4	2	0	In 2018	1	107	Career	29	107
IPL 2018 Wickets 1 Dots: 107 Career Wickets 29 Dots: 107
HV Patel	4	0	23	1	6	10	1	1	In 2018	9	177	Career	38	177
IPL 2018 Wickets 9 Dots: 177 Career Wickets 38 Dots: 177
S Lamichhane	4	0	21	1	5	10	0	1	In 2018		20	Career	2	20
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: 20 Career Wickets 2 Dots: 20
TA Boult	4	0	20	2	5	12	0	1	In 2018		252	Career	32	252
IPL 2018 Wickets Dots: 252 Career Wickets 32 Dots: 252

Match Summary: IPL 2018 - 53rd Match

In an exciting encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on May 19, 2018, Delhi Capitals faced off against the formidable Chennai Super Kings. This match added another thrilling chapter to the Indian Premier League, showcasing intense performances from both teams.

Delhi Capitals batted first and managed to post a total of 162 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their full allotment of 20 overs. Young prodigy Rishabh Pant led the charge with an impressive 38 runs off 26 balls, striking with a brisk strike rate of 146.15. Contributing notable support, Vijay Shankar remained not out with a steady 36 runs off 28 deliveries. Prolific young batsman Prithvi Shaw and captain Shreyas Iyer chipped in with scores of 17 and 19, respectively, but the innings lacked a higher total despite some cameos.

Chennai Super Kings’ bowling was spearheaded by Lungi Ngidi, who claimed 2 wickets for just 14 runs in his 3 overs, effectively curtailing the Capitals’ scoring rate. Deepak Chahar and Ravindra Jadeja also made significant contributions with the ball, each taking a wicket while maintaining an economical rate.

Chasing a target of 163, Chennai Super Kings struggled throughout their innings, ultimately being restricted to 128 runs, falling short by 30 runs. Ambati Rayudu emerged as the top scorer for the Super Kings with a fluent 50 runs off 29 balls, exhibiting a phenomenal strike rate of 172.41. However, Shane Watson’s early dismissal (14 runs) and low contributions from the middle order—like MS Dhoni (17 runs) and Suresh Raina (15 runs)—put them in a precarious position.

The Delhi bowlers showcased a disciplined performance. Amit Mishra and Trent Boult were instrumental, each picking up crucial wickets and applying consistent pressure on the Super Kings’ batting lineup. Mishra ended with figures of 2 wickets for 20 runs, while Boult took 2 wickets for just 20 runs from his 4 overs.

In conclusion, Delhi Capitals clinched a vital victory, reinforcing their competitive stature in the IPL 2018 season. Despite a promising innings from Rayudu, the Chennai Super Kings were unable to chase down the target, highlighting the effectiveness of Delhi’s bowlers on the day. A fantastic display of cricket at the Arun Jaitley Stadium made this match a memorable one in IPL history.

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