IPL 2019: Dwayne Bravo, MS Dhoni Star As Chennai Super Kings Defeat Delhi Capitals
Dwayne Bravo picked up three big wickets and scored the winning boundary for Chennai Super Kings as they defeated Delhi Capitals by six wickets in the fifth match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 at Feroz Shah Kotla on Tuesday. Skipper MS Dhoni stood unbeaten on 32 as Chennai Super Kings chased down the easy 148-run target with two balls to spare. With this win, CSK secured the top position in the IPL 2019 points table as they had defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore in the season opener on Saturday. The scoreline might suggest that it was a close game but CSK were always in control of the chase despite a lot of balls being wasted by Dhoni at the back end of the innings. When Delhi batted first, run-scoring looked an arduous job with a middle-order collapse dashing hopes of a big total. When CSK started their chase, it was expected that the slowness will be a factor but it seemed Watson (44 off 26 balls) and Suresh Raina (30 off 16 balls) were batting on