On Wednesday, followers witnessed a classic Mahendra Singh Dhoni avatar whereas enjoying within the IPL 2023 sport in opposition to Delhi Capitals. CSK skipper hammered two huge sixes and powered his group to a good complete of 167 for 8 in 20 overs. The previous India skipper took on left-arm pacer Khaleel Ahmed for a few sixes and ended up enjoying a nock of 20 runs in 9 balls.
Not solely Dhoni’s followers had been elated however his spouse Sakshi Dhoni and daughter Ziva had been additionally there within the stadium and had been seen celebrating the batting heroics of the previous India captain.
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Whereas batting, none of Chennai’s batters rating greater than 30 runs as Shivam Dube made 25 runs whereas veteran batter Ambati Rayudu scored 23 runs had been the main run-makers for CSK.
Mitchell Marsh was the star with the ball as he scalped three wickets for 18 runs in opposition to the Males in Yellow. Delhi ended up making 140-8 in 20 overs whereas chasing a complete of 167 runs, shedding the sport by 27 runs. After this win, the Chennai-based franchise have sealed the second spot within the IPL 2023 standings.
“That is what my job is, I’ve informed them that is what I’m speculated to do, don’t make me run rather a lot and it has been working. That is what I must do, completely satisfied to contribute,” Dhoni stated within the post-match convention.
“It turned rather a lot within the second half. We all know that our spinners use much more seam than among the different bowlers. We thought it’ll decelerate. We didn’t know what’s a great rating. That’s why I wished the bowlers to bowl their finest deliveries however not search for wickets each supply. That’s whenever you begin not bowling effectively. I felt 166-170 was a great rating. However as a batting unit, we are able to do higher,” the CSK skipper added.