As we know, that we are very close to the Vivo IPL 2021 Final. Today the Qualifier 1 will be played between no 1 and the no 3 teams from the points table. There is not much difference between the CSK team and the DC team, in terms of winning matches from the first round. Both teams played 14 matches each, the DC team got 10 victories and the CSK team got nine.
From the CSK team, F du Plessis is the leading runs scorer from his team with 546 runs. He is the second most runs scorer from the last 14 matches after KL Rahul 626. RD Gaikwad again from the CSK team, scored 533 runs, MM Ali also performed very well with scoring 303 runs. From the DC team, S Dhawan is their leading runs scorer with 544 runs, PP Shaw 401, and the captain himself 362.
From the bowling performance of both teams, the DC bowlers bowled far better than the CSK bowlers. Avesh Khan is the second most wicket-taker of the season so far with 22 wickets. AR Patel took 15 wickets and K Rabada 13. SN Thakur from the CSK team is the best bowler they have got, who took 18 wickets, DL Chahar 13, and DJ Bravo 12.
Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals Highlights today, Sunday 10-10-2021 – Qualifier 1 (N), Indian Premier League season 14th from Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to bowl first.
Chennai Super Kings team: 1 Ruturaj Gaikwad, 2 Faf du Plessis, 3 Moeen Ali, 4 Ambati Rayudu, 5 Robin Uthappa, 6 MS Dhoni (capt & wk), 7 Ravindra Jadeja, 8 Dwayne Bravo, 9 Shardul Thakur, 10 Deepak Chahar, 11 Josh Hazlewood.
Delhi Capitals team: 1 Prithvi Shaw, 2 Shikhar Dhawan, 3 Rishabh Pant (capt & wk), 4 Shreyas Iyer, 5 Shimron Hetmyer, 6 Marcus Stoinis/ Ripal Patel, 7 Axar Patel, 8 R Ashwin, 9 Kagiso Rabada, 10 Anrich Nortje, 11 Avesh Patel.
Match Timings: 14:00 GMT | 18:00 Local
Umpires – Nitin Menon, Richard Illingworth
TV Umpires – Michael Gough
Match Referee – Javagal Srinath
Reserve Umpire – KN Ananthapadmanabhan
Match number – Indian Premier League 2021 Qualifier 1