The Chennai Tremendous Kings decimated Delhi Capitals by 91 runs in Match 55 of IPL 2022 on the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Could 8. Thus, the defending champions haven’t solely registered their fourth victory of this season however have additionally completed numerous harm to Delhi’s playoffs qualification probabilities.
Delhi skipper Rishabh Pant gained the toss and selected to bowl first. The choice backfired as Devon Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad added 110 runs for the opening stand earlier than the latter was dismissed for 41. Nevertheless, Conway continued to anchor the innings and registered his third consecutive half-century. He was ultimately despatched again for a quickfire 87 runs from 49 deliveries. In the long run, skipper MS Dhoni’s unbeaten eight-ball 21 powered CSK to a mammoth 208/6. Anrich Nortje picked three wickets however leaked 42 runs whereas Khaleel Ahmed picked 2 for 28.
CSK bowlers derail DC innings
In reply, Delhi’s innings began derailing proper from the second over when opener Srikar Bharat was dismissed. David Warner (19) and his Australian teammate Mitchell Marsh (25) did get begins however did not convert them into impactful knocks.
Captain Rishabh Pant as soon as once more performed a cameo knock scoring 21 runs off 11 balls earlier than being bowled by Moeen Ali, who picked three wickets making a gift of simply 13 runs. Every one in Simarjeet Singh, Dwayne Bravo and Mukesh Choudhary picked two every. The batters that adopted upset and whereas bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur’s very important 24 did assist Delhi in getting previous 100, it was simply not sufficient as they had been ultimately bundled out for 117 within the 18th over.
Dropping skipper, Rishabh Pant mentioned:
“I feel they outplayed us in all departments. As Delhi Capitals we now have performed numerous shut video games, there needed to be a sport the place there’s a huge distinction between the 2 sides and sadly we’re on the receiving finish. I believed we had been getting higher however that’s not the case. The one factor we will look ahead to is the subsequent three matches, if we win them then we are going to qualify. There’s a good bit occurring amongst us, particularly Covid and we had few abdomen infections, however we don’t make an excuse and we simply need to preserve enhancing. Proper now we will be extra optimistic and that’s what we’re going to be speaking about to the boys, let’s be extra proactive and let’s be in an excellent state of mind to make good choices within the subsequent few matches.”
Successful skipper, MS Dhoni mentioned:
“It actually helps. It will have been higher if we’d have had a win like this someplace early. It was an ideal sport. The batters did rather well. It was a toss the place we wished to win and discipline first, however within the coronary heart, I used to be high quality to lose the toss. The ball stops and comes, and it behaves solely after 13-14 overs. Everyone contributed a bit. Runs on the board actually assist, and it was necessary to limit their big-hitters. Each Simarjeet and Mukesh have taken time to mature. They’ve the potential, the extra they play, the higher they’ll get at sport sense. It’s finally about studying which is an efficient supply to bowl and which is a supply to not bowl. In T20 cricket, it’s all about realizing which supply to not bowl. I don’t like stepping into and hitting straightaway. However with solely 12 deliveries left, if a couple of of us contribute with scores of 8 off 2, it helps. However scoring simply 2 or 3 runs doesn’t assist. I’m not a giant fan of maths. Even in class I wasn’t good at it. Considering of the NRR doesn’t assist. You simply need to benefit from the IPL. When two different groups are taking part in, you don’t need to be below stress and considering. You simply have to consider what to do within the subsequent sport. If we make the playoffs, nice. However even when we don’t it’s not the top of the world.”
Participant of the Match, Devon Conway mentioned:
“The thought course of was nearly preserving it easy. It was nearly speaking with Ruturaj. With Hussey, I simply mentioned about how the floor can be and who the bowlers can be to focus on. I’m simply pleased to construct that partnership up with Rutu, and the way in which he’s taking part in, he makes my job simpler. I’ve to be true to myself, genuine to myself. I look to play cricket photographs and simply assess the place to place my foot down. I’ve to provide credit score to MS, as a result of I received out attempting to play the sweep within the final sport, and he instructed me to look to play straight.”
Full record of award winners from the CSK vs DC match
Tremendous Striker of the match – Rishabh Pant
Sport Changer of the match – Devon Conway
Most Sixes – Devon Conway
Energy Participant of the match – Devon Conway
Most Useful Asset of the match – Devon Conway
Quickest Supply of the match – Anrich Nortje
Most Fours – Devon Conway
Participant of the match – Devon Conway
