In the 5th match of IPL 2019, Dhoni-led Chennai Super K🎐ings🌃 defeated Delhi Capitals by 6 wickets at Feroz Shah Kotla, registering their secon✅d winꦛ.
Delhi Capitals skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat. Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan (51 runs off 47 balls) and youngste🃏r Prithvi Shaw (24 runs off 16 balls) 🧔gave Delhi a solid start.
But it was some class bowling by Dwayne Bravo that helped CSK restrict the opposition to a score of 147 runs in 20 overs. Bravo picked 3 crucial wickets of🍌 Dhawan, Pant, an🥃d Ingram giving 33 runs in his quota of 4 overs.
Chennai Super Kinﷺgs chased down the targ🦂et comfortably, with 6 wickets in hand and 2 balls remaining. CSK opener Shane Watson was awarded the ‘Man of the Match’ for his entertaining knock of 44 runs in 26 balls, including 4 fours and 3 sixes.
“It was a little bit on the slower side, especially when you have a target like this, you have to take it deep. We were in control,” said Kedar during the post-match presentation.
Now that's an Adhaar Udhaar Birthday celebration! Super Birthday Kedar Jadhav! 🦁💛
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL)
The Chennai Super Kings team extended their victory celebration as it was Kedar Jadhav’s 34th birthday. In the video posted on Twitter, the CSK players can be seen singing ‘Happy Birthday’ for Jadhav, with Raina holding him from behind.
Here’s the video:
When you become Mudhalvan Arjun but only due to all the ! Super scenes from Kedar's big day! Special cameo mention: ! 😂 🦁💛
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL)