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Chennai A fine half century from Suresh Raina backed by superb slogging by Albie Morkel at the death helped defending champions Chennai Super Kings post commendable 165 for five against Deccan Chargers on a slow Chepauk track.

Deccan Chargers defeated hosts Delhi Daredevils by 16 runs at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in Delhi.

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings' undefeated home run this season will be under threat when they take on an upbeat Deccan Chargers in their Indian Premier League match.

RP Singh removed Deccan Chargers' openers early in the innings as he got rid of Sunny Sohal and Shikhar Dhawan to get Kochi Tuskers off to a perfect start here on Wednesday.

At the bottom of the points table, former champions Deccan Chargers would be aiming to put an end to their dismal show so far when they clash against Kochi Tuskers Kerala at the Nehru Stadium here on Wednesday.

Deccan Chargers skipper Kumar Sangakkara on Tuesday said playing for the nation is supreme but country vs club situation could be avoided if a window is created for the Indian Premier League in the ICC's FTP calender.

Rohit Sharma and Andrew Symonds scripted a fantastic recovery with a record fifth wicket partnership to lay the foundation for Mumbai Indians'comfortably 37-run victory over Deccan Chargers match 27 of IPL-4. There couldn't have been a better birthday gift than a M win for Sachin Tendulkar who turned 38 on Sunday.Rohit Sharma and Andrew Symonds scripted a fantastic recovery with a record fifth wicket partnership to lay the foundation for Mumbai Indians'comfortably 37-run victory over Deccan Chargers match 27 of IPL-4. There couldn't have been a better birthday gift than a M win for Sachin Tendulkar who turned 38 on Sunday.

Their campaign has been inconsistent so far and the task does not get any easier for former champions Deccan Chargers as they take on in-form Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League match here on Sunday.

Sunny Sohal scored a superb 62 from just 41 balls to put Deccan in commanding position. Earlier Sangakkara and Sohal put on a brisk partnership before the former fell to Dinda for brilliant 49.