Chennai Super Kings won the toss and chose to field.
Teams
Delhi Capitals : Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer (capt), Colin Munro, Rishabh Pant (wk), Axar Patel, Sherfane Rutherford, Keemo Paul, Amit Mishra, Trent Boult, Ishant Sharma
Chennai Super Kings : Shane Watson, Faf du Plessis, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (captain & wicket-keeper), Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, Harbhajan Singh, Shardul Thakur, Imran Tahir
CSK has lost five of its last seven matches, the dominance of the early weeks now feeling like events from a distant past. But among the two games it did win during this trying phase was an 80-run rout of Delhi.
But this is a team with three IPL wins and seven final appearances to its name, up against one aiming to reach its first final. There is something to be said for experience — edging knockout games is an art CSK has mastered. Read full preview here
