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IPL 2023, DC Vs CSK: Chennai Book Play-Offs Berth With 77-Run Win - In Pics

An all-round showing from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) players saw them cruise to a comfortable 77-run win over Delhi Capitals (DC) in New Delhi on Saturday. Devon Conway (87), Ruturaj Gaikwad (79) and Deepak Chahar (3-22) were especially clinical in the routing of the hosts. After opting to bat first, Conway and Gaikwad got off to a blazing start, with the latter doing most of the heavy lifting in their 141-run partnership. Once Gaikwad departed, Conway put up another fifty-run partnership with Shivam Dube (22 off 9 balls). Ravindra Jadeja, too, struck a quick-fire 20* off 7 balls with MS Dhoni (5*) for company. Chasing a mammoth 224 runs to win, DC lost Prithvi Shaw early. Captain David Warner (86 off 89 balls) was the only shining light in their innings, as the hosts fell short by 77 runs, facilitating CSK's entry into their 12th IPL play-off.

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IPL 2023: DC Vs CSK
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An all-round showing from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) players saw them cruise to a comfortable 77-run win over Delhi Capitals (DC) in New Delhi on Saturday. Devon Conway (87), Ruturaj Gaikwad (79) and Deepak Chahar (3-22) were especially clinical in the routing of the hosts. After opting to bat first, Conway and Gaikwad got off to a blazing start, with the latter doing most of the heavy lifting in their 141-run partnership. Once Gaikwad departed, Conway put up another fifty-run partnership with Shivam Dube (22 off 9 balls). Ravindra Jadeja, too, struck a quick-fire 20* off 7 balls with MS Dhoni (5*) for company. Chasing a mammoth 224 runs to win, DC lost Prithvi Shaw early. Captain David Warner (86 off 89 balls) was the only shining light in their innings, as the hosts fell short by 77 runs, facilitating CSK's entry into their 12th IPL play-off.