\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 One wondered what made Delhi Daredevils drop their best bowler Morne Morkel from the match. It was a shocking decision by Daredevils to drop IPL-5\u2019s highest wicket-taker Morne Morkel. Morkel was dropped to accommodate Andre Russell in place of injured Irfan Pathan.<\/p>\n
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Morne\u2019s replacement, offie Sunny Gupta makes his debut to give 47 runs in 3 overs and was dismissed for a duck. What the hell? Who made this decision? Sehwag\u2026.<\/p>\n
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Maahendra Singh Dhoni\u2019s persistence with his team paid him high. Dhoni backed Murali Vijay till the end and despite being off colour till now, the CSK opener came to make merry as Vijay fired a 58-ball 113 that took the game away from Delhi in the first half itself.<\/p>\n
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sehwag coming at No 3, when the whole world knows his prowess at an opener. The early departure of Warner demoralised Delhi further and Chennai started firing with all their might.<\/p>\n
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dismissals of Warner and Sehwag within first 4 overs seal the match. Mahela (55) battles on but left too stiff a target to chase \u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Daredevils\u2019 Varun Aaron bowls season\u2019s costliest spell \u2014 63\/2 in 4 overs <\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CSK\u2019s 222\/5 is IPL 5\u2019s highest score and 6th highest IPL score ever<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 One wondered what made Delhi Daredevils drop their best bowler Morne Morkel from the match. It was a shocking decision by Daredevils to drop IPL-5\u2019s highest wicket-taker Morne Morkel. Morkel was dropped to accommodate Andre Russell in place of injured Irfan Pathan. \u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Morne\u2019s replacement, offie Sunny Gupta makes his debut to give 47 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[664,1746,622,2953,4630,557],"class_list":["post-6612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-isn-front-stories","tag-delhi-daredevils","tag-ipl-5","tag-mahendra-singh-dhoni","tag-morne-morkel","tag-sunny-gupta","tag-virender-sehwag"],"yoast_head":"\n
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