MS Dhoni hits a last-ball four to guide CSK to victory against MI in IPL 2022
The great MS Dhoni turns back the clock to script a three-wicket win for Chennai Super Kings against Mumbai Indians IPL Here on Thursday, after a heart-stopping finish that saw him hit a boundary off the last ball of the game.
CSK pacer Mukesh Choudhary wreaked havoc with the new ball before Tilak Verma scored an unbeaten 51 for 43 to bundle out Mumbai Indians for 155 for seven.
Dhoni (28 not out in 13) batted like the finisher of his old days and helped CSK score the 17 runs needed in the final over to win their second game of the season and extend Mumbai Indians’ winning streak this season. Extended to seven matches.
He hit sixes and fours on the third and fourth balls. Jaydev Unadkati The bowler and the rest of his Mumbai team-mates were shattered, before being kept quiet last one short-fine leg for a match-winning boundary.
CSK were up against it with 48 runs in the last 24 balls and four wickets in hand, but Dhoni with the help of Dwayne Pretorius (22 off 14 balls) ensured that his team came completely over the line at the humminger.
With seven losses in as many matches, Mumbai Indians will need a miracle to come back from this situation, while it was a much-needed win for CSK, who are looking for continuity after a poor start to the season.
Earlier, Chowdhary (3/19) was responsible for Rohit Sharma (0) and Ishan Kishan (0) dismissed Dewald Brevis (4) in the first over, reducing Mumbai to 23/3.
However, Verma’s unbeaten 51 off 43 balls in which he hit three fours and two sixes, along with Unadkat’s unbeaten 19 not out helped Mumbai cross the 150-run mark.
While Rohit gave an easy catch Michelle Santner At mid-on, Kishan was dismissed by a swinging yorker that hit his off-stump.
Bruce (4) became the third victim of Chaudhary. Brevis tries to chase down a delivery outside off-stump, but Dhoni is dismissed.
Suryakumar Yadav (32) starts off with a boundary, an on drive. He gave another drive to Choudhary and then launched in mystery spinner Mahesh Thekshana (1/35), dealing maximum blow to him. Mumbai were at 42/3 after the power-play.
But it was Mitchell Santner (1/16) who dismissed Surya, whose sweep was easily caught by Choudhary at long leg and Mumbai were reduced to 47/4.
Then Tilak and debutant Hrithik Shokeen (25) tried to advance the innings but could only add 41 runs for the fifth wicket. was cruel to both Ravindra Jadeja (0/30), who conceded 13 runs in the 11th over, hit a six with a slog-sweep by Verma.
Mumbai lost half their team for 85 runs. The amateur who hit three fours won dwayne bravo (2/36) Short ball just caught at mid-on by Robin Uthappa.
Mumbai’s wickets kept falling as Kieron Pollard (14) and Daniel Sams (5) also fell cheaply.
But thanks to a quick eight-wicket haul of 35 off 16 balls between Tilak and Unadkat, Mumbai gave their bowlers something to defend.
IPL 2022: Dhoni did brilliantly as Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 3 wickets
MS Dhoni hits a last-ball four to guide CSK to victory against MI in IPL 2022
The great MS Dhoni turns back the clock to script a three-wicket win for Chennai Super Kings against Mumbai Indians IPL Here on Thursday, after a heart-stopping finish that saw him hit a boundary off the last ball of the game.
CSK pacer Mukesh Choudhary wreaked havoc with the new ball before Tilak Verma scored an unbeaten 51 for 43 to bundle out Mumbai Indians for 155 for seven.
Dhoni (28 not out in 13) batted like the finisher of his old days and helped CSK score the 17 runs needed in the final over to win their second game of the season and extend Mumbai Indians’ winning streak this season. Extended to seven matches.
He hit sixes and fours on the third and fourth balls. Jaydev Unadkati The bowler and the rest of his Mumbai team-mates were shattered, before being kept quiet last one short-fine leg for a match-winning boundary.
CSK were up against it with 48 runs in the last 24 balls and four wickets in hand, but Dhoni with the help of Dwayne Pretorius (22 off 14 balls) ensured that his team came completely over the line at the humminger.
With seven losses in as many matches, Mumbai Indians will need a miracle to come back from this situation, while it was a much-needed win for CSK, who are looking for continuity after a poor start to the season.
Earlier, Chowdhary (3/19) was responsible for Rohit Sharma (0) and Ishan Kishan (0) dismissed Dewald Brevis (4) in the first over, reducing Mumbai to 23/3.
However, Verma’s unbeaten 51 off 43 balls in which he hit three fours and two sixes, along with Unadkat’s unbeaten 19 not out helped Mumbai cross the 150-run mark.
While Rohit gave an easy catch Michelle Santner At mid-on, Kishan was dismissed by a swinging yorker that hit his off-stump.
Bruce (4) became the third victim of Chaudhary.
Brevis tries to chase down a delivery outside off-stump, but Dhoni is dismissed.
Suryakumar Yadav (32) starts off with a boundary, an on drive.
He gave another drive to Choudhary and then launched in mystery spinner Mahesh Thekshana (1/35), dealing maximum blow to him.
Mumbai were at 42/3 after the power-play.
But it was Mitchell Santner (1/16) who dismissed Surya, whose sweep was easily caught by Choudhary at long leg and Mumbai were reduced to 47/4.
Then Tilak and debutant Hrithik Shokeen (25) tried to advance the innings but could only add 41 runs for the fifth wicket.
was cruel to both Ravindra Jadeja (0/30), who conceded 13 runs in the 11th over, hit a six with a slog-sweep by Verma.
Mumbai lost half their team for 85 runs.
The amateur who hit three fours won dwayne bravo (2/36) Short ball just caught at mid-on by Robin Uthappa.
Mumbai’s wickets kept falling as Kieron Pollard (14) and Daniel Sams (5) also fell cheaply.
But thanks to a quick eight-wicket haul of 35 off 16 balls between Tilak and Unadkat, Mumbai gave their bowlers something to defend.