"In cricket when you are going through a tough phase, you need a bit of luck to go your way. But in this tournament, it hasn't really gone our way", he added.
It had lost eight matches, not because of the highest chases but because of the team's less tendency towards fixing the damages and flawed performances.
While Mumbai Indians has been at a safe place that it won't heavily bother if it gets defeated by Dhoni's army, CSK stands opposite that a defeat could cost an entire season.
CSK had lost seven matches, more than any other teams in the IPL 2020 and with the back to back defeats, Dhoni's men in yellow have been proving its flawed performances and failing to build a winning momentum.
Having been pushed to cement the winning momentum strongly, CSK's MS Dhoni has been preparing to take on Delhi with some of the tricks to apply brakes on the victorious DC.
The men in yellow had lost five matches including a hat-trick defeat and the team had shown that it is yet to fix the faltering batting line-up to have a tenacious revival for the rest of the season.
The defeat had put the flawed performance to light and pushed the team to fix what's going wrong despite being left with lesser possibilities to enter the playoffs.