IPL 2021: Shikhar Dhawan, Shimron Hetmyer help DC beat CSK in a thriller to regain top spot

Despite CSK scoring 136 in the allotted 20 overs, the match went down the wire both teams fighting hard for the win in the last over. However, Delhi Capitals hunted down the target with two balls to spare and now sit on top of the points table.

Shikhar Dhawan and Shimron Hetmyer played critical knocks to guide Delhi Capitals to a tense three-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in Match 50 of IPL 2021 at Dubai International Stadium here on Monday.

Chasing 137, Delhi hunted down the target with two balls to spare and now sit on top of the points table.

Delhi began well with Prithvi Shaw taking two fours off Josh Hazlewood in the second over. But Deepak Chahar took him out in the next over as Shaw sliced to mid-off. Shikhar Dhawan tore into Chahar in the fifth over, smacking the pacer for four boundaries in a row.