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Qualifier 1, CSK vs DC highlights: Dhoni powers CSK into IPL 2021 final

Prithvi Shaw top-scored with a 34-ball 60, while captain Rishabh Pant and Shimron Hetmyer contributed 51 not out and 37 respectively after DC scored 172 for 5 after being invited to bat

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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Chennai Super Kings enter Indian Premier League final after beating Delhi Capitals by four wickets in the first Qualifier at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.

CSK reached the target of 173 with two balls to spare with captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni remaining not out on 18 off six deliveries.

Ruturaj Gaikwad top-scored with a 50-ball 70 while Robin Uthappa contributed a 44-ball 63.

For DC, Tom Curran took three wickets while Anrich Nortje and Avesh Khan got one each.

Earlier, Prithvi Shaw top-scored with a 34-ball 60, while captain Rishabh Pant and Shimron Hetmyer contributed 51 not out and 37 respectively after DC scored 172 for 5 after being invited to bat.

Josh Hazlewood was the pick of CSK bowlers with figures of 2/29 while Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo and Moeen Ali took a wicket apiece.

 
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DC vs CSK SCORECARD

Delhi Capitals' scorecard

Batters Dismissals Runs Balls Fours Sixes
Ruturaj Gaikwad c Axar b Avesh 70 50 5 2
Faf du Plessis b Nortje 1 2 0 0
Robin Uthappa c Iyer b Curran 63 44 7 2
Shardul Thakur c Iyer b Curran 0 1 0 0
Ambati Rayudu runout (Iyer/Rabada) 1 3 0 0
Moeen Ali c Rabada b Curran 16 12 2 0
MS Dhoni not out 18 6 3 1
Ravindra Jadeja not out 0 0 0 0
Total: 173-6 in 19.4 Overs
Bowlers Overs Maiden Runs Wickets
Anrich Nortje 4 0 31 1
Avesh Khan 4 0 47 1
Kagiso Rabada 3 0 23 0
Axar Patel 3 0 23 0
Tom Curran 3.4 0 29 3
R Ashwin 2 0 19 0

Delhi Capitals' scorecard

Batters Dismissals Runs Balls Fours Sixes
Prithvi Shaw c Hazlewood b Jadeja 60 34 7 3
Shikhar Dhawan c Dhoni b Hazlewood 7 7 1 0
Shreyas Iyer c Gaikwad b Hazlewood 1 8 0 0
Axar Patel c (sub) Santner b Moeen 10 11 1 0
Rishabh Pant not out 51 35 3 2
Shimron Hetmyer c Jadeja b Bravo 37 24 3 1
Tom Curran not out 0 1 0 0
Total: 172-5 in 20 Overs
Bowlers Overs Maiden Runs Wickets
Deepak Chahar 3 0 26 0
Josh Hazlewood 4 0 29 2
Shardul Thakur 3 0 36 0
Ravindra Jadeja 3 0 23 1
Moeen Ali 4 0 27 1
Dwayne Bravo 3 0 31 1

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DC vs CSK head-to-head stats 
  • Total matches played: 26
  • CSK won: 16
  • DC won: 10
  • CSK highest score vs DC: 222
  • DC highest score vs CSK: 198
  • CSK lowest score vs DC: 110
  • DC lowest score vs CSK: 83

DC vs CSK playing 11
 
DC playing 11: Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Shreyas Iyer, Shimron Hetmyer, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kagiso Rabada, Tom Curran, Avesh Khan, Anrich Nortje
 
CSK playing 11: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Moeen Ali, Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni(w/c), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Josh Hazlewood.

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