MS Dhoni once again demonstrated his eternal class and resilience in the IPL 2024 with a stunning inning that defied age and naysayers. At 42, Dhoni demonstrated why he is regarded as the uncontested king of the IPL, providing spectators to a masterclass in power hitting and tactical prowess.
On Sunday, the Delhi Capitals won their first IPL match of the 2024 season by 20 runs over the defending champion Chennai Super Kings at the Dr. Y.S.Rajashekar Reddy ACA-VDCA International Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.
DC scored 191 for the loss of five wickets, thanks to half-centuries from David Warner and captain Rishabh Pant, before restricting CSK to 171/6 in 20 overs.
Here are some highlights from DC vs CSK IPL 2024 match:
Delhi Capitals won the toss and decided to bat first.
- Their new opening duo, Prithvi Shaw and David Warner, scored 93 runs off 58 balls.
- Warner made his 62nd IPL fifty.
- Warner fell to a screamer of a catch by Matheesha Pathirana
- Rishabh Pant struck 51 off 32 balls.
- The Delhi Capitals scored 191/5 in 20 overs.
- MS Dhoni has batted for the first time this season.