Rabada, Nortje unavailabe for Delhi Capitals

April 10, 2021 19:31

Interesting, both teams are led by wicketkeepers in Dhoni and Pant.

Delhi have some good all-round options in Marcus Stoinis and Chris Woakes, who can be handy with both bat and ball.

For CSK, among the overseas players, Moeen Ali, Dwayne Bravo and Sam Curran can deliver with both both and ball. Ravindra Jadeja is also back for CSK after a long injury lay-off along with veteran Suresh Raina, who pulled out of last year's IPL in the UAE.

CSK have a lot of experience in their batting line-up in Faf du Plessis, Ambati Rayudu, Suresh Raina and Dhoni, while Shardul Thakur and Deepak Chahar are proven performers with the ball in T20 cricket.

Delhi have lot of experience in spin department in veterans Ravichandran Ashwin and Amit Mishra, while youngster Prithvi Shaw will be keen to prove himself along with his Mumbai teammate Ajinkya Rahane.

Interestingly, the young pacer Avesh Khan is preferred ahead of the experienced Umesh Yadav.

Check out the playing XIs of the two teams:

Chennai Super Kings: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain, w/k), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Faf du Plessis, Suresh Raina, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar.

Delhi Capitals: Rishabh Pant (captain, w/k), Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw, Ajinkya Rahane, Marcus Stoinis, Shimron Hetmyer, Chris Woakes, Ravichandran Ashwin, Tom Curran, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan.

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