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CSK vs DC IPL 2021 Match Highlights: Delhi Capitals Beat Chennai Super Kings By 7 Wickets
CSK vs DC IPL Highlights 2021: Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan scored half-centuries to help Delhi Capitals defeat Chennai Super Kings, in Match 2 of IPL 2021, at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.
CSK vs DC IPL 2021 Highlights: Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan for Delhi Capitals during Match 2.© Twitter
Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by seven wickets in Match 2 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season, at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday. Chasing a target of 189 runs, Delhi wrapped up proceedings with eight balls to spare. DC reached 190 for three in 18.4 overs, with standby captain Rishabh Pant hitting the winning four. Openers Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan gave DC a dominant start during the chase, scoring half-centuries respectively. Shaw slammed 72 off 38 balls, packed with nine fours and three sixes. Meanwhile, Dhawan scored 85 in 54 balls, consisting of 10 fours and two sixes. The duo's dominant display set up the win for Delhi, with Pant and Shimron Hetmyer sealing the win in the 19th over. Despite conceding 53 runs in 3.4 overs, Shardul Thakur took two wickets for CSK. Meanwhile, Dwayne Bravo registered a dismissal. Earlier, CSK wrapped up their innings at 188 for seven after 20 overs. Suresh Raina was the top-scorer for CSK, registered a half-century. He slammed 54 off 36 balls, packed with three fours and four sixes. Moeen Ali also made a quickfire contribution, scoring 36 off 24 deliveries. Despite MS Dhoni losing his wicket in a two-ball duck, Sam Curran (34) and Ravindra Jadeja (26) gave a good finish to their innings. Chris Woakes and Avesh Khan were in good form for DC, taking two wickets each. Meanwhile, R Ashwin and Tom Curran registered a dismissal each. (SCORECARD)
IPL 2021 Match 2 Highlights Between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) vs Delhi Capitals (DC), from Wankhede Stadium.
- 23:11 (IST)FOUR!!! RISHABH PANT WINS IT FOR DC WITH A BOUNDARY!Thakur pitches up his delivery, outside off. Pant hits it to the long-leg boundary for a four!Delhi Capitals win the match seven wickets and eight balls to spare.
- 23:10 (IST)OUT! Marcus Stoinis c Sam Curran b Shardul Thakur 14 (9)A good delivery by Thakur, banged into the middle of the pitch. Stoinis mishits his shot to deep midwicket for a catch.In walks Shimron Hetmyer.
- 23:08 (IST)FOUR! DC need three runs in 10 balls now!A full toss by Thakur, and Stoinis directs it fine of long leg for a four!
- 23:05 (IST)FOUR!A full delivery by Bravo, outside off. Stoinis smacks it hard, through the covers for a four.
- 23:03 (IST)One runA full delivery by Bravo, wide outside off. Pant slices it over short third man for a single.
- 23:00 (IST)FOUR!A short and wide delivery by Thakur. Stoinis smacks it to the left of sweeper cover for a four! Jadeja tries to stop it, ubt his foot was in contact with the boundary while making the save.
- 22:58 (IST)OUT! Shikhar Dhawan lbw b Shardul Thakur 85 (54)A full delivery by Thakur, and it hits Dhawan's pad in front of middle. GOOD LINE AND LENGTH BUT A LITTLE TOO LATE FOR CSK!In walks, Marcus Stoinis.
- 22:56 (IST)FOUR!A wider delivery by Thakur, wide of off. Dhawan sweeps it over backward square leg for a four!
- 22:56 (IST)FOUR!Thakur overpitches his delivery, wide outside off. Dhawan hits it through the covers with much aplomb for a four!
- 22:49 (IST)FOUR!A full toss by Bravo, outside off/ Dhawan sweeps it away to the midwicket boundary for a four!
- 22:47 (IST)One run, DC: 151/1 | NEED 38 FROM 30 BALLSA short delivery by Chahar, wide. Pant hits it towards deep cover for a single.After 15 overs, DC are 151 for one. They need 38 from 30 balls.
- 22:44 (IST)FOUR!A short and wider delivery by Chahar. Pant drills it past point for a four!
- 22:42 (IST)FOUR!A length delivery by Chahar, outside off. Dhawan sweeps it behind square for a four.
- 22:38 (IST)OUT! Prithvi Shaw c Moeen Ali b Dwayne Bravo 72 (38)A full delivery by Bravo, wide. Shaw hits it late, and launches it towards deep cover, where Ali catches it with ease.In walks, Rishabh Pant.
- 22:36 (IST)One runA full delivery by Bravo, outside off. Dhawan hits it to the left of the fielder at sweeper cover for a single.
- 22:33 (IST)FOUR!Moeen tosses it full, and outside off. Shaw launches it over mid-off for a four!
- 22:32 (IST)SIX!A short delivery by Moeen, and Shaw pulls it over deep square for a six!
- 22:26 (IST)FOUR!A slow delivery by Bravo, wide of off. Dhawan pulls it over square leg for a four!
- 22:23 (IST)FOUR!Thakur overpitches his delivery, outside off. Dhawan guides it through the covers for a four!
- 22:23 (IST)FOUR!Back of a length by Thakur, outside off. Shaw smacks it through the covers for a four!
- 22:20 (IST)One run, Shikhar Dhawan also reaches his half-century!A short delivery by Thakur, on middle and chest height. Dhawan pulls it towards deep square leg for a single. He reaches his half-century in 35 balls.
- 22:18 (IST)FOUR! Prithvi Shaw reaches his half-century, DC: 99/0 | NEED 90 FROM 60 BALLSA poor delivery by Moeen, on off stump. Shaw pulls it to the right of midwicket for a four, and also reaches his half-century in 27 balls.
- 22:15 (IST)SIX!Moeen tosses it through into middle and leg, from round the wicket. Dhawan goes out of his crease and smacks it over the midwicket boundary for a six!
- 22:13 (IST)SIX!Jadeja tosses it up, in Shaw's swing arc. He plummets it over the long-on boundary for a six!
- 22:09 (IST)DROPPED!Ali tosses it up, outside off. Shaw lofts it off the toe-end of his bat. Bravo was running back from extra-cover while Santner was coming from long-off. Confusion as Santner dives forward, but drops it. One run.
- 22:05 (IST)One runAn arm ball by Jadeja, and Shaw flicks it through backward square leg for a single.
- 21:57 (IST)FOUR!Back of a length by Chahar, and outside off. Shaw slams it between point and short third man for a four!
- 21:56 (IST)FOUR! DC: 58/0 | NEED 131 FROM 90 BALLSA full length delivery by Thakur, and Shaw smacks it over mid-off for a four!After 5 overs, CSK are 58 for no loss.
- 21:55 (IST)FOUR!A short delivery, outside off by Thakur. Shaw creams it between short third man and backward point for a four!
- 21:54 (IST)FOUR!A poor delivery by Thakur, around off. Shaw smacks it to the cover fence for a four!
- 21:51 (IST)FOUR!A wide yorker by Thakur, and Dhawan shuffles across. He guides it between short third man and backward point for a four!
- 21:49 (IST)FOUR! DC: 41/0 | NEED 148 FROM 96 BALLSCurran pitches up his delivery, Shaw carves it through the covers for a four!
- 21:47 (IST)SIX!Sam Curran pitches up his delivery, outside off. Dhawan launches it over the bowler's head for a six!
- 21:46 (IST)FOUR!An offcutter by Sam Curran, and Dhawan smacks it backward of square to beat a diving fielder at short fine leg.
- 21:41 (IST)SIX!Back of a length by Chahar, and going into the body of Shaw. He goes on the front foot to pull it over the infielder for a six!
- 21:38 (IST)One runSam Curran sends a length delivery. Shaw guides it in front of cover for a single.
- 21:37 (IST)FOUR!Sam Curran overpitches his delivery, outside off. Dhawan goes forward to drives it straight of mid-off for a four!
- 21:35 (IST)One runSam Curran sends a length delivery, outside off. Shaw drives it through the covers for a single.
- 21:35 (IST)FOUR!A full delivery by Chahar, wide outside off. Dhawan slams it away behind point for a four!
- 21:34 (IST)FOUR!Back of a length by Chahar, and Shaw smashes it to the square boundary on the leg side for a four!
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