50th

Match

IPL No : #877

Mon, 04 October 2021, Starts from 19:30

Delhi Capitals - 7/139 (19.4 ov)

Chennai Super Kings - 5/136 (20 ov)

DUBAI

Delhi won by 3 wickets

Chennai Super Kings innigs
5/136 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
RD Gaikwad
c Ashwin b Nortje
13261320100.00 In 20215215520 Career7257126
F du Plessis
c Iyer b AR Patel
1016820125.00 In 20214704518 Career3242284107
RV Uthappa
c & b Ashwin
19271910100.00 In 20211910 Career4626455163
MM Ali
c Iyer b AR Patel
51380062.50 In 20213042716 Career6595042
AT Rayudu
not out
55544352127.90 In 20212521617 Career3911324149
MS Dhoni
c †Pant b Avesh Khan
1846270066.66 In 20218472 Career4716320218
RA Jadeja
not out
1520050.00 In 2021212189 Career237117585
Extras
15 (10w, 5lb)
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Total
5/136 (20 overs, 6.8rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
A Nortje403719821 In 20217583/33 Career29218
Avesh Khan4035191251 In 2021221283/13 Career27198
AR Patel401825600 In 202114764/21 Career94601
K Rabada4021051230 In 2021131134/21 Career74434
R Ashwin402015800 In 20215874/34 Career157585
Delhi Capitals innigs
7/139 (19.4 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
PP Shaw
c du Plessis b Chahar
18141230150.00 In 20213534312 Career117914239
S Dhawan
c Ali b Thakur
39733532111.42 In 20215015812 Career5698649120
SS Iyer
c Gaikwad b Hazlewood
21770028.57 In 202112654 Career232619487
RR Pant
c Ali b Jadeja
15151211125.00 In 2021352378 Career2431220111
Ripal Patel
c Chahar b Jadeja
1816202090.00 In 20211820 Career1820
R Ashwin
b Thakur
2730066.66 In 20214421 Career6345518
SO Hetmyer
not out
28361821155.55 In 2021159147 Career157412575
AR Patel
c Ali b Bravo
528100050.00 In 20212611 Career9395444
K Rabada
not out
42110400.00 In 20211320 Career138114
Extras
8 (10w, 5lb)
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Total
7/139 (19.4 overs, 7.06rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
DL Chahar3034111942 In 2021121124/13 Career57564
JR Hazlewood4027171021 In 20217543/16 Career34136
RA Jadeja4028271030 In 202110895/16 Career124582
MM Ali301605801 In 20215453/7 Career18143
SN Thakur4013231200 In 2021151113/19 Career61452
DJ Bravo1020112430 In 202112605/23 Career370967

Match Summary: Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings - 50th Match (IPL 2021)

On the 4th of October 2021, Dubai played host to an exciting encounter in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as the Delhi Capitals took on the Chennai Super Kings in a high-stakes match that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

The Chennai Super Kings, batting first, posted a total of 136 runs in their allotted 20 overs, with a run rate of 6.80. Their innings was marked by a commendable performance from Ambati Rayudu, who stood firm with an impressive knock of 55 runs off 54 balls, hitting 5 fours and 2 sixes, exhibiting a strike rate of 127.90. Despite his effort, the rest of the batting order struggled to build substantial partnerships. Ruturaj Gaikwad contributed 13 runs but fell to Anrich Nortje, who dismissed him as part of his economical bowling effort. The CSK innings was punctuated by tight bowling from Delhi's bowlers, notably Axar Patel, who took 2 wickets for just 18 runs in his 4 overs, and Avesh Khan, who captured 1 wicket while conceding 35 runs.

In response, the Delhi Capitals encountered their fair share of challenges. The start was rocky as they lost early wickets, including the likes of Prithvi Shaw (18 runs), Shikhar Dhawan (39 runs), and Rishabh Pant (15 runs). However, it was Shimron Hetmyer, who played a crucial role with a late-innings cameo of 28 runs off 36 deliveries that helped turn the tide. The chase was ultimately anchored by a steady inning from Axar Patel, scoring 5 runs, capped off by a boundary from Kagiso Rabada, who remained not out at the end of the innings with 4 runs, sealing a narrow victory for the Capitals.

Delhi Capitals achieved their target by scoring 139 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in just 19.4 overs, winning the match by a slender margin of 3 wickets. This thrilling contest underscored the competitive spirit of the IPL, with both teams displaying talent and determination, ultimately favoring the Delhi Capitals who maintained their momentum in the tournament.

This match epitomized the essence of T20 cricket, showcasing both challenging batting and impressive bowling displays, ensuring the spectators were treated to an entertaining game that will be remembered as one of the highlights of the IPL 2021 season.


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