IPL Semi-finals 
Batting first, the Chargers only managed 147, a target that was chased down with relative ease by the Kings. Suresh Raina and MS Dhoni steering Chennai to victory with a 55-run stand, Raina top scored with 54 not out.
Chennai will now face Kings XI Punjab in the semi-finals, while Shane Warne and Shane Watson's top of the table Rajasthan Royals will play Glenn McGrath's Delhi Daredevils in the first semi-final on Saturday.
Tomorrow's final round-robin match between Mumbai and Bangalore is a dead rubber.
Deccan Chargers v Chennai Super Kings
Deccan 8/147
Bat:
Venugopal Rao (IND) - 46 (46)
Dwaraka Ravi Teja (IND) - 40 (28)
Scott Styris (NZL) - 20 (20)
Ball:
Lakshmipathy Balaji (IND) - 2/34
Albie Morkel (RSA) - 2/37
Manpreet Gony (IND) - 1/21
Chennai 3/148
Bat:
Suresh Raina (IND) - 54* (43)
MS Dhoni (IND) - 37 (25)
Parthiv Patel (IND) - 20 (27)
Ball:
Pragyan Ojha (IND) - 1/28
PM Sarvesh Kumar (IND) - 1/18
Player of the match: Suresh Raina (Chennai Super Kings)
Chennai Super Kings won by 7 wickets (with 4 balls remaining
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