Delhi Capitals registered their first win of the season on Sunday as they defeated Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. The match, designated as DC’s home ground, was played in Vizag and the CSK batsmen did not seem comfortable on this pitch. While the Delhi side’s victory continued the trend of near-perfect home wins in this edition of the IPL (barring Royal Challengers Bangalore), pacer Khaleel Ahmed admitted that it wasn’t quite India The team’s “home atmosphere.” team.

After being named player of the match, Carell addressed the media at the post-match press conference. The left-arm pacer boldly stated that wherever CSK travels, they will eventually play all their matches “at home”.

“First of all, let me tell you. Chennai Super Kings always play IPL games at home (laughs). We respect that too. We love it too and it’s fun because he (Dhoni) is also our captain,” Khaleel said, highlighting the strong support CSK enjoys across the country.

“But there are also some Delhi fans who came to support during the game and they will be happy with the result. Everyone in the team had a smile on their face and the atmosphere in the camp after the game was good. Win,” he further said.

It was Delhi’s first win of the season after losing their previous two matches. Kalil is confident the team will continue this momentum, get on a winning streak and make the most of their opportunities this season.

“When you win, you gain momentum. This win brings out the best parts of us and also shows areas where we need to improve. So the atmosphere created now has given answers to those questions,” the pacer said .