Chennai Super Kings beat Delhi capitals By 7 runs and second on table and Gujrat Titans having 16 points in 11 matches . After settling 168 runs target , CSK bowlers , led by Matheesha Pathirana (3/37) , stopped DC to 140 for 8 in their alloted 20 overs.
It was the Seventh win of the season for the CSK , while DC suffered their Seventh defeat in 11 games to remain stranded at bottom of points table
Mahendra Singh Dhoni punished Khaleel Ahmed and then marshalled his bowling resources to perfection as CSK took a giant stride towards play-offs.
In the end, DC finished short by 27 runs and lost match .