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Sakshi’s Cheeky ‘MS Dhoni’ Realization After Vintage Knock in Wholesome Instagram Post Welcoming Back Rishabh Pant
Sakshi’s Cheeky ‘MS Dhoni’ Realization After Vintage Knock in Wholesome Instagram Post Welcoming Back Rishabh Pant
At Visakhapatnam’s Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Rishabh Pant and MS Dhoni both had their moments at the bat during Sunday’s IPL 2024 encounter between the Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings. Whereas Dhoni, in his begin-batting opportunity this season, turned back the clock to allow a glimpse of his vintage self in a blazing cameo for Chennai, Gasp scored up his last IPL fifty in more than a year, having missed the IPL 2023 owing to his recovery from that tragic car accident. The last mentioned drove Delhi to their first win this season, as Chennai lost by 20 runs.
As the Arun Jaitley Stadium is undergoing renovations after hosting the second leg of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) earlier last month, Prithvi Shaw and David Warner decided to bat first. In a ferocious 93-run stand, the latter scored his fifty runs. After that, Pant carried the attack with a 31-ball knock that included four fours and three sixes. Matheesha Pathirana then dominated the middle order as Delhi amassed 191 for five in 20 overs.
Delhi got off to a brilliant start with the ball thanks to Khaleel Ahmed, who had CSK down for only seven runs in 17 balls. Ajinkya Rahane then put up a 68-run partnership with Daryl Mitchell, scoring 45 runs off of 30 balls. With several quick wickets, Mukesh Kumar gave Delhi some optimism, and that was sufficient to reduce Chennai’s prospects of making a chase. With his undefeated 37 off 16, which included four boundaries and three sixes, Dhoni did pose a danger to winning the game. However, Chennai’s efforts were in vain, as they could only muster 171 for six in 20 overs.
Sakshi, Dhoni’s wife, posted a story on Instagram a little while after the game ended late on Sunday night. then “welcomed back” Pant after he reached fifty, and then tagged the former captain of CSK with a lighthearted response. “Hi there, MS Dhoni!” it said. didn’t realize the game was lost. There was also a photo of Dhoni with an IPL trophy after a game in the post.
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After two straight losses away from home, the victory enabled Delhi to secure their first-ever IPL 2024 triumph, and Pant was ready to give the bowlers credit for the win. Bowlers performed quite well today. “We’ve learned from our mistake,” he said during the press conference after the game. On April 5, Chennai will go to Sunrisers Hyderabad, and on April 3, Delhi will take on the Kolkata Knight Riders.
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