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Under the leadership of Ruturaj Gaikwad, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) welcomed the Axar Patel-Helhi Capitals (DC) in the party of the Premier League Indian 2025 on Saturday, April 5.
Chennai Super Kings lost the 17th game of the IPL 2025 against the capitals of Delhi for 25 runs at the Ma Chidambaram stadium, Chepuk, Chennai.
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Since last games, it does not go in our way: Ruturaj Gaikwad
CSK was invited to Bowl first in the game and could not do a good job, allowing DC to publish a large 183/6 total, riding the impressive KL Rahul 77-Run Knock. For the hosts, Khaleel Ahmed took two doctors, while Ravindra Jadja, Noor Ahmad and Matheesha Patirana tied a wick each.
Pursuing the target, the CSK’s upper order batters failed again, and the only fight came from Vijay Shankar’s bat when he scored 69 runs. Ms. Dhoni remained uninitive at 30*, but CSK ended with 158/5 at 20 points.
Speaking after the game, CSK’s pattern, Ruturaj Gaikwad, said they are trying to improve, but things are not going on their way. Said:
“From the last games, it has not been in our own way. We try to improve, trying our best, but not going on our way. He certainly lost too many doctors.”
Ruturaj Gaikwad said that the malfunction of Powerplays has been a major concern for them. Stated:
“(Powerplay) is a major concern even in the bowling department. We are giving away 15-20 additional tracks or losing too many doctors. We try, but it does not happen.”
Everyone has to gather -to make things happen: Ruturaj Gaikwad
Ruturaj Gaikwad also said that they are a bit overwhelmed and that they need to be positive if they want to gain ways again. He also asked Ms. Dhoni and his teammates to meet and make things happen. Said:
“ (At the team’s discomfort), I just think we are slightly worried or tentative who block the power. And with the bat, obviously, you will not want to lose an additional wick, but it is only a matter of being positive.I think it is about being at the back and not being on the toes. Everyone has to gather to make things happen.
While talking about the lack of intent, Ruturaj Gaikwad said they played the Powerplay Game. Said:
“(About intentions today), as Powerplay was always playing the capture game. We were too far back and we only had a batter. DC launched very well and we used the conditions very well. Even when Shivam (Dube) was looking for impulse, but it simply did not happen.”
How did CSK perform in the previous IPL party against DC?
Chennai Super Kings could not work well against Delhi capitals in their previous party, while pursuing in 192, only managed to register 171/6 in 20 points and faced a loss of 20.
Bowling First, Chennai Super Kings fought against Delhi Capital Battle Unit as Prithvi Shaw, David WarnerAnd Rishabh Pant brought the bowls to the cleaners.
Matheesha Pathirana appeared as the highest CSK bowl at the tickets, while collecting a 3 Wicket transportation, while Mustafizur Rahman and Ravindra Jadja also won a wick.
Chasing the goal, CSK had a hard start. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Rachin Ravindra were fired at three o’clock,
Ajinkya Rahane and Daryl Mitchell He rebuilt the entrances patiently with a stand of 68 tracks. However, after leaving, things became difficult for CSK and they needed 79 runs from the last five.
Wicketkeeper MS Dhoni’s legendary Batsman showed a great blow to the end and ended unbeaten in the age of 37. However, this was not enough for victory, as CSK reduced to 171/6.
