CSK vs DC IPL 2025 match (17th Match) being played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai:

Current Match Status (as of latest updates) 168:

• Delhi Capitals (DC): 183/6 (20 overs)
  • Top Performers:
    • KL Rahul: 77 (51 balls, 6 fours, 3 sixes)
    • Abishek Porel: 33 (20 balls)
    • Tristan Stubbs: 24* (12 balls)
  • CSK Bowlers:
    • Khaleel Ahmed: 2/25
    • Matheesha Pathirana: 1/31 (dismissed Rahul)
    • Ravindra Jadeja & Noor Ahmad: 1 wicket each
• Chennai Super Kings (CSK): 46/3 (6.1 overs) | Target: 184
  • Batting:
    • Vijay Shankar: 11* (11 balls)
    • Shivam Dube: 5* (3 balls)
  • Fall of Wickets:
    • Rachin Ravindra: 3 (6) – caught & bowled by Mukesh Kumar 68
    • Ruturaj Gaikwad: 5 (4) – caught by Fraser-McGurk off Starc 47
    • Devon Conway: 13 (14) – caught by Axar off Vipraj Nigam 16
  • Required Rate: 9.86 runs/over

Key Moments 256:

1. DC Innings:
   • KL Rahul anchored the innings with a 51-ball 77, supported by cameos from Porel, Axar (21), and Stubbs.
   • CSK fought back in the death overs, restricting DC to 183 after they were 146/3 in 16 overs.
2. CSK Chase:
   • Early blows by DC’s pace attack (Starc & Mukesh) left CSK reeling at 20/2 in 2.3 overs.
   • Leg-spinner Vipraj Nigam removed Conway in the powerplay, leaving CSK at 41/3.

Match Context 36:

CSK’s Challenge: No successful 175+ chase since IPL 2021; struggling at 46/3 after 6.1 overs.

Toss: DC chose to bat first.

Pitch: Slowing down, aiding spinners (Noor Ahmad took 1/36).