IPL 2024 DC vs CSK: DC beat CSK by 20 Runs, register first win of the season

Match 13 of IPL 2024 will see the Chennai Super Kings face the Delhi Capitals in an intense match. DC faces challenges due to injuries to key players, but the return of Anrich Nortje and Jhye Richardson offers hope. Playing away from their home ground, Visakhapatnam, adds to their struggles. CSK aims to maintain winning momentum and consolidate its top position. The match will test the Capitals' resilience against a formidable opponent. The outcome will unfold on the field, with the outcome determining whether DC defies the odds and stages a comeback or CSK continues their winning streak.

Follow live updates and analysis as the action unfolds:

- IPL 2024: DC beat CSK by 20 Runs, register first win of the season

- MS Dhoni begins his innings with a powerful pull shot, followed by Khaleel Ahmed's catch and Jadeja's boundary-breaking catch. Dhoni's legendary innings is set to begin with another four runs. CSK needs 31 off 4 balls.

photo: Ipl CSK Dhoni

- Mukesh Kumar strikes twice for Delhi Capitals Rizwi Depart: In the 13th over of the match, Mukesh Kumar strikes twice for the Delhi Capitals. First, Ajinkya Rahane departs after scoring a valuable 45 runs off 30 balls, caught by David Warner. CSK 102/5 after 14 overs.

- Axar Patel Strikes with a Crucial Wicket: Axar Patel's length ball catches Daryl Mitchell, who fails to connect cleanly, resulting in a catch for Patel. Mitchell leaves after a promising innings for Chennai Super Kings. After 11 overs, CSK is at 78/3. 

- After 5 overs, CSK are 23/2 as Khaleel takes two quick wickets and presents a setback for CSK. 

photo: Khaleel of DC

- Khaleel Ahmed Strikes Early, Removes Gaikwad for 3: Coming as underdogs, Delhi Capital shocks Chennai Super Kings by taking the first wicket in the first over. CSK is 3/1. 

CSK INNINGS

- Delhi Capitals Blaze to 191/5 as Shaw, Warner, and Pant Shine: With a brilliant start, Prithvi Shaw and David Warner lit the place on fire and laid the groundwork for the Delhi Capitals. Alongside their aggressive batting, Rishabh Pant made a triumphant return to professional cricket this season, seizing his moment with a well-earned fifty. The Delhi Capitals have set a formidable goal for themselves against the Chennai Super Kings with a total of 191/5, demonstrating their batting ability and will to win the match.
photo: Delhi Capitals
-  Pathirana Strikes Twice in One Over, CSK Regain Momentum: Matheesha Pathirana hit two wickets in one over against Delhi Capitals, causing a dramatic situation. Marsh was dismissed by Pathirana's 150KPH yorker, while Tristan Stubbs was stumped by another Pathirana's yorker. CSK gained two wickets, regaining momentum and a 134/4 score at 15 overs.

- WICKET!! After just one shocker, Shaw's sparkling knock was cut short by Dhoni's Safe Hands, leading to Delhi Capitals losing their second wicket.(Delhi Capitals 103 Runs for 2 wickets).

- Pathirana's Stunning Catch Ends Warner's Rampage:
David Warner's remarkable innings was ended by a stunning one-handed catch by Matheesha Pathirana, a piece of art in cricket's history, despite the Delhi Capitals losing their first wicket.

- Warner gains momentum in the powerplay, hitting six and fours off Chahar's over. He manages to time slower deliveries, dispatching them for sixes. DC scores 18 runs, reaching 42/0 after five overs. 

DC INNINGS

Toss Update: Rishabh Pant, the captain of the Delhi Capitals, has won the toss and elected to bat first against the Chennai Super Kings at the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.
photo: DC vs CSK  

Team news: The Delhi Capitals have made two changes to their lineup. Kuldeep Yadav is sidelined due to a niggle, with Prithvi Shaw returning to the squad in his place. Additionally, Ishant Sharma replaces Ricky Bhui in the playing XI.

Here is the playing from both sides: 

Delhi Capitals: Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, , Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Sumit Kumar, Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Rishabh Pant (w/c), Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed

Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, MS Dhoni (w), Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Matheesha Pathirana, Mustafizur Rahman. 

Pitch Report: The pitch is expected to favour batsmen, with an average first-inning score predicted to be around 75–180. The surface seems conducive to batting, with minimal turn expected. Bowlers are advised to focus on variations and maintaining a consistent line and length.

MC: IPL

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