Delhi Capitals (DC) maintained its inception in the Indian Premier League 2025 by defeating Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the stadium of the Chaidambar on Saturday.
With the victory, the capital rose to the top of the points schedule, where they got the first victory ever in Chipuk since 2010.
KL Rahul starred 77 of the assumptions as an opening, which led to a total of 18/6. His decisive methods have proven after the exclusion of FAF du Plessis due to injury. Despite the brave effort of Vijay Shankar from CSK, which was not defeated 69 of 54 balls, the hosts fell short, ranging only 158/5 in their hunt.
The chase began badly for CSK, as it witnessed the game of hitting the forces that witnessed the fall of the early share. Rachin Ravindra was cheaply rejected, and the bowling Mukish Kumar caught forced for only three runs. Ruturaj Gaikwad was held by Ball Short Mitchell Starc for five, Devon Conway fell on a sharp Googly from Vipraj Nigam, leaving CSK at 46/3 risky at the end of the game.
The capital continued to pressure the pressure with the stadium slowing, as Shankar and Chevam Duby found it difficult to score freely. DUBE had been hacked to Nigam 18 years ago, while Ravindra Jadeja was trapped by Kuldeep Yadav for two.
Despite two falling hungry and missing opportunity, Shankar fought again, breaking the border 28 balls of CSK with some decisive borders.
Shankar reached fifty balls from 43 balls, and Mrs. Donni hit some big shots, which ends in 30 of 26 balls. However, it was not enough to prevent the capital from scoring its third consecutive victory in the tournament, leaving CSK with the loss of the house in a row in the IPL 2025.
For the capital, Nigam was a prominent archer with numbers from 2-27, while the rest of the archers, except for the Mohit Sharma and Axar Patel, contributed with the wikit of each of them.
Despite the late CSK battle, DC succeeded in successfully defending its total, while maintaining its unbeatable record.