The applause when Dhoni walked towards Danny Morrison with the mic was quite something. There was a good 15-seconds of nothing said as they waited for the applause to die down.
"Wicket seems hard, but it may slow down as the game progresses. Day game, heat could be a factor, so that's why we're batting first," reasons MS Dhoni as he announces an unchanged XII,
Chennai Super Kings XII: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana
"Today, it's all about trying to spoil CSK's party," announces David Warner. "Match-ups are important for us in this game and we've made changes accordingly."
Delhi Capitals XI: David Warner (c), Yash Dhull, Phil Salt (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Aman Khan, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Chetan Sakariya, Khaleel Ahmed, Anrich Nortje
We think Prithvi Shaw will come in as the Impact Sub. The others are: Mukesh Kumar, Praveen Dubey, Ripal Patel, Abishek Porel