Pant’s 50 helps Delhi overcome Chennai

Eastern Eye02 Apr, 2024Sport

Captain Pant hit 51 off 32 balls after fellow left-hander David Warner smashed 52 and helped Delhi to 191-5 in Visakhapatnam – the adopted homeground for the Capitals due to the upcoming general elections.But the fans in the south Indian city largely represented Chennai as they chanted (M.S. Dhoni) “Dhoni, Dhoni” – the former skipper obliging with an unbeaten 37 off 16 balls, including four fours and three sixes.Delhi restricted Chennai to 171-6 for their first win of the season and hand their opponents a loss after two opening victories. Khaleel Ahmed returned bowling figures of 2-21 and Mukesh Kumar took three wickets.