Dhoni’s sixes were the highlight in this innings. Dhoni, who came to bat at number 7 in Monday’s match, entertained the fans by hitting two consecutive sixes. Ravindra Jadeja reached the pavilion on the first ball of the last over bowled by Markwood. Dhoni came to the crease with this.
After about three years, Dhoni’s team is playing an IPL match on its own ground. Dhoni’s team won by 12 runs in the match against Lucknow Supergiants at Chepauk venue on Sunday. After losing the toss and batting first, CSK scored a huge score of 217 runs in the allotted 20 overs. Ruthraj Gaikwad (57), Devon Conway (47) and Ambati Rayudu (14) scored runs with a wonderful innings for Chennai. But Dhoni’s sixes were the highlight in this innings. Dhoni, who came to bat at number 7 in Monday’s match, entertained the fans by hitting two consecutive sixes. Ravindra Jadeja reached the pavilion on the first ball of the last over bowled by Markwood. Dhoni, who came to the crease, sent the first ball directly into the stands. Then he hit the second ball as a huge six. With this, the entire Chepauk Stadium erupted with slogans of Dhoni. Resounded with slogans. But on the next ball too, he tried a huge shot and was caught by Ravi Bishnoi near the boundary line. Dhoni faced 3 balls overall in this match and scored 12 runs with a strike rate of 400. The video related to Dhoni’s sixes in this episode has now gone viral on social media.
MS Dhoni achieved a rare feat in the match against Lucknow. Dhoni became the seventh batsman and the fifth Indian player to reach the milestone of 5000 runs in the IPL. Virat Kohli (6706 runs) is on the first place in the list of highest run scorers in IPL history. After that Shikhar Dhawan is second with 6086 runs.
A treat for the Chennai crowd! 😍@msdhoni is BACK in Chennai & how 💥#TATAIPL | #CSKvLSG
WATCH his incredible two sixes 🔽 pic.twitter.com/YFkOGqsFVT
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 3, 2023
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