DC vs CSK, IPL 2023: Toss result and playing 11s for today's match, umpires list and pitch report

Delhi Capitals (DC) will take on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in match number 67 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Saturday, May 20. The match will be significant for CSK, keeping their qualification hopes for playoffs in mind. On the other hand, DC will be keen to sign off IPL 2023 on a high.

Chennai Super Kings are second in the points table, with 15 points from 13 games. However, they are still not assured of a berth in the top four. A win against Delhi Capitals on Saturday will confirm their progress to the playoffs. In case of a loss, they will have to depend on other results. MS Dhoni and Co. will want their destiny in their own hands.

CSK were stunned by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by six wickets in their last match. As for DC, they beat Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 15 runs. Although Chennai are favorites to win the game, it might not be a cakewalk for them.

Today's DC vs CSK toss result

CSK have won the toss and opted to bat first. Speaking about the decision, MS Dhoni said:

“Day game, the pitch will also slow down as the match progresses, that's the reason we wanted to bat first.”

🚨 Toss Update 🚨

@ChennaiIPL win the toss and elect to bat first against @DelhiCapitals.

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Chennai are going with an unchanged squad. For DC, Lalit Yadav comes in and Ishant Sharma misses out.

DC vs CSK - Today's match playing XIs

Delhi Capitals: David Warner (c), Philip Salt (w), Rilee Rossouw, Yash Dhull, Aman Hakim Khan, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Chetan Sakariya, Khaleel Ahmed, Anrich Nortje.

Delhi subs: Mukesh Kumar, Prithvi Shaw, Praveen Dubey, Ripal Patel and Abhishek Porel.

Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w/c), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana.

Chennai subs: Matheesha Pathirana, Mitchell Santner, Subhranshu Senapati, Shaik Rasheed, Akash Singh.

Today’s DC vs CSK pitch report

According to Kevin Pietersen and Aaron Finch, the pitch will be dry and it's [weather] incredibly hot. If you have won the toss, you bat first, try and post the total. As seen here before, small little cracks starts popping out and as the game progresses it gets lower and slower.

Today’s DC vs CSK match players list

Delhi Capitals squad: David Warner (c), Philip Salt (wk), Prithvi Shaw, Rilee Rossouw, Axar Patel, Aman Hakim Khan, Yash Dhull, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Sarfaraz Khan, Abishek Porel, Ripal Patel, Praveen Dubey, Mitchell Marsh, Manish Pandey, Mustafizur Rahman, Lalit Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, Rovman Powell, Priyam Garg, Chetan Sakariya, Vicky Ostwal.

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Chennai Super Kings squad: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Nishant Sindhu, Subhranshu Senapati, Shaik Rasheed, Akash Singh, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Sisanda Magala, Ben Stokes, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Prashant Solanki, RS Hangargekar, Bhagath Varma, Simarjeet Singh.

DC vs CSK - Today's match umpires

On-field umpires: Chris Gaffaney, Nikhil Patwardhan

TV umpire: Anil Kumar Chaudhary

Match Referee: Sanjay Verma