Csk vs dc score: Delhi Capitals have scored 183 runs while playing first. In this match against Chennai Super Kings, KL Rahul played a strong half -century innings, with a 51 -ball innings of 77 runs. Delhi’s opening batsman Jake Fraser McGark failed again, but Abhishek Porel played many strong shots while playing an innings of 33 runs. Delhi Capitals have won 2 consecutive wins, while Chennai has suffered two consecutive defeats.

In this match played at Chepock Stadium, Delhi Capitals won the toss and selected the first batting. The team started very poorly as the opener Jake Fraser could not even open the McGark account. KL Rahul and Abhishek Porel lashed out at the bowlers of CSK, they shared a 54 -run partnership. Porel played a fiery innings of 33 runs in 20 balls. Captain Akshar Patel was set on the crease, but was dismissed by 21 runs.

KL Rahul’s fifty, yet Delhi’s power

KL Rahul started the innings for Delhi Capitals. He stayed at the crease till the last over and was dismissed for 77 runs in 51 balls. In this innings, he hit 6 fours and 3 sixes. Despite their half -century innings, the Delhi team was seen struggling in the death overs.

At one time, the Delhi team scored 138 runs in 15 overs. Since KL Rahul was set, the score of 200 runs for Delhi looked completely possible. But in the last 5 overs, Delhi’s team was able to score only 45 runs and lost 3 big wickets. Out of the last five, only one over was such that Delhi batsmen were able to score 10 or more runs.

Talking about CSK’s bowling unit, Khalil Ahmed proved to be the most successful bowler, who took 2 wickets. At the same time, Ravindra Jadeja, Noor Ahmed and Ravindra Jadeja took one wicket each. Noor Ahmed still remains the holder of the Purple Cap.

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Chennai super kings vs delhi capitals: Today’s first match in IPL 2025 will be played between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals. Both teams will clash in Chepock. The special thing is that in this match, MS Dhoni can command Chennai, because Rituraj Gaikwad was injured in the last match. In such a situation, it is difficult to play.

Delhi Capitals have not lost a single match in IPL 2025 yet. Akshar Patel’s team remains second in the points table with two wins. At the same time, Chennai Super Kings have won only one match in three matches and it is at number eight in the points table.

Chepock Pitch Report

MA Chidambaram Stadium’s pitch helps spin bowlers. This match is going to be held in the afternoon, so the toss will become even more important. Here spinners will help in both innings here. The pitch may slow down a bit in the second innings. After winning the toss, the captain can decide to bat first here, because dew will not obstruct this match to be held in the afternoon. Batting first, it would be good to score 190 here.

Head to Head Statistics of Chennai and Delhi

A total of 30 matches have been played between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals. In this, Chennai’s hand is heavy. Chennai Super Kings have defeated Delhi 19 times while Delhi has defeated MS Dhoni’s team 11 times.

Chennai Super Kings potential playing XI- Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Ruturaj Gaikwad (Captain), Shivam Dubey, Sam Curren, Vijay Shankar, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper), Noor Ahmed, Mathisha Pathirana, Khalil Ahmed

Possible playing XI of Delhi Capitals- Jake Fraser-Macgark, Faf du Plessis, Abhishek Porel, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Akshar Patel (captain), Triston Stabs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Michel Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar