DC vs CSK, IPL 2023: Full list of Award Winners, Player of the Match, Scorecard & Records

On the back of a brilliant partnership between Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ended their IPL 2023 group campaign on a high. The MS Dhoni-led side recorded a 77-run victory over the Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. With this, CSK have confirmed their spot in the playoffs of the tournament.

After CSK opted to bat first, Gaikwad and Conway pummelled 79 and 87 runs, respectively, to propel their team to a fantastic score of 223/3.

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CSK bowlers then backed it up with a comprehensive performance in the defense of the big target. They restricted DC to 146/9, despite David Warner scoring 86 runs.

Now that the DC vs CSK match of IPL 2023 is in the history books, let's take a look at the award winners, scorecards, and records broken in the game.

List of all Award winners and Player of the Match

Devon Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad [IPLT20]

CSK openers Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway displayed high quality batting in the first innings. Gaikwad, in particular, was at his hard-hitting best, clobbering seven sixes and three boundaries for his 50-ball 79.

Gaikwad was adjudged the Player of the Match for his batting efforts.

Here's a look at all the award winners from the game:

Player of the Match: Ruturaj Gaikwad (79 off 50 balls)

Game-changer of the Match: Ruturaj Gaikwad

Catch of the Match: Ruturaj Gaikwad

Most Valuable Asset of the Match: Devon Conway

Striker of the Match: Devon Conway (strike rate of 163.6)

Most Fours in the Match: Devon Conway (11 fours)

Longest Six: Ruturaj Gaikwad

DC vs CSK, Match Scorecard

CSK batting scorecard vs DC [Sportskeeda]

Delhi were always chasing the game. Gaikwad and Conway dominated DC bowlers and dispatched them to all corners of the park and stitched together 141 runs for the first wicket.

Gaikwad scored 79, while Conway missed out on a century by 18 runs, amassing 87 runs off 52. Shivam Dube (22 off 9) and Ravindra Jadeja (20* off 7) played handy cameos to take CSK's first-innings total to 223/3.

DC batting scorecard vs CSK [Sportskeeda]

Barring David Warner, all the DC batters failed to do anything as CSK bowlers restricted the hosts to 146/9. Warner ended his IPL 2023 campaign with his sixth half-century of the season. He scored 86 off 58.

As many as six DC batters were dismissed for a single-digit score, while Deepak Chahar took three wickets for CSK.

DC vs CSK: Top records and stats from the match

The lop-sided game, which saw 369 runs getting scored, also saw a slew of records broken. Here's a list of some interesting stats from the IPL 2023 match between DC and CSK:

Maheesh Theekshana closed out the game with a superlative 20th over. He delivered a two-wicket maiden over and became the first-ever spinner to bowl a maiden over in the 20th over of an IPL match.
With their humbling defeat against CSK, DC endured an unwanted record against their name. DC's 77-run loss is their 17th instance of losing an IPL game with a margin of over 50 runs. They are the team to lose the most number of matches by such a big margin. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are second on the tally with 16 such instances.
With his 86-run knock, David Warner took his IPL 2023 runs tally to 516. Warner has now scored over 500 runs in seven different seasons, the most by any player in IPL history. Virat Kohli is just behind Warner with 6 IPL seasons of scoring over 500 runs.