IPL: Chennai beat Delhi in thriller match

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Chennai Super Kings have made it to the IPL final after beating Delhi Capitals in a final-over thriller.

Chasing 173 for the victory, a score of 18 not out from six balls from captain MS Dhoni clinched the win at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Although they lost Faf du Plessis in the first over, CSK recovered and were in the chase at 113-1 before the Capitals recovered taking regular quick wickets.

Dhoni hit three fours to steer CSK to their ninth IPL final.

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