MS Dhoni the greatest finisher of all time, CSK won their 2nd match.
MI vs CSK Ipl 2022, Match-33: MS Dhoni like always finishes the game in his style. While MI is still looking for their win in this season they have lost seven consecutive matches in this season of Ipl which is the longest streak for them. Csk defeated MI by 3 wickets.
It was a thrilling match as CSK and MI are the arch-rivals of IPL, from toss to the last ball of this match everything was stood in the favour of CSK. Jadeja has won the toss and decided to ball first. CSK’s bowlers were very effective, but the outfielders didn’t do their job well. Mukesh Choudhary stole the game from powerplay with great performance, scoring three wickets in the first three overs of the game to complete the Mumbai Indians’ top order.
Mukesh Choudhary took 3 crucial wickets for CSK of Rohit Sharma, Ishan kishan and Devald Brevis. 25yr old Mukesh Choudhry is a left-arm fast bowler plays for Maharashtra and he also used to be the net bowler for RCB.
The 38 runs partnership between Tilak Varma and debutant Hrithik Shoken helped balance the game a bit. Varma later formed a 16 ball 35-run clinical partnership with Jaydev Unadkat in death overs and MI made 155/7.
Following the target of 156, the Superkings got off to a bad start, losing two wickets in just 16 runs with a 2.3 over. Robin Uthappa and Ambati Rayudu teamed up to pull CSK out of the hot water before MI invested any more capital.
The pair added an important 50-run stance to the third wicket and tried to block it before Jaydev Unadkat ruined the plan and dismissed Uthappa (30) for the ninth time. The Superkings soon lost Shivam Dubey (13), but Rayudu kept his claim so that CSK would stay in the fight.
But soon Rayadu also got out in 15th over the wicket was taken by Daniel Sams, he made 40 runs and after that Jadeja also lost his wicket.
After that, MS Dhoni and Dwaine Pretorius gained a deeper understanding of the game and lowered the required equation to 17 before the final over. MI got off to a good start with Undadkat dismissing Pretorius on the first ball. However, Dhoni took CSK home by showing his old avatar and hitting 6 in the last three deliveries, followed by hitting four twice.
Who said MS Dhoni has left the capataincy ?
MS Dhoni is a former captain of CSK but looks like the captaincy hasn’t left him yet. In yesterday’s match, everyone saw how he is setting up the field and encouraging the fielders like a captain not only in this match but also it was seen in the match against RCB. Jadeja is still finding its way into the captaincy and MSD is playing his role in doing every possible thing to help him.
MS Dhoni and his last over finishing style is a never ending love story and every fans hopes to see that again and again !
also read: CSK vs RCB Ipl 2022: Once teammates, now against each other for the First time.