Ms. Donna The finisher is back. The captain of veteran Chennai Super Kings led the front as Chennai Super Kings ended the five -match streak with a five -wicket win over Lucknow Super Veterans in Lucknow on Monday. Chasing 167, with CSK at 111/5 in 15 overs, MS Dhoni left for a loud roar of supporters at Ekna Stadium. He showed the intention right before that he hit Avesh Khan For two straight fours. And then, Dhoni hit six with one hand in the 17th Shardul Thakur And smoked the ball on mid-wicket. Dhoni eventually remained unbeaten at 26* off 11 balls as CSK reached the target with five wickets in 19.3 overs.
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– Star Sports (@StarsportsIndia) 14 April, 2025
43 -year -old MS Dhoni is still the greatest finisher in cricket pic.twitter.com/R3rf9lvrb5
– Johns. (@Criccrazyjohns) 14 April, 2025
MS Dhoni – the largest ever.
– 26* (11) When CSK needed 52 in 30 balls. The biggest finisher saves at the age of 43. pic.twitter.com/7L4SZZ4NRQ
– Mufadal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) 14 April, 2025
Take a bow, Captain MS Dhoni.
He is about 44 years old and came under difficult conditions in the run chase, he broke 26*(11) with 4 fours and 1 six against LSG.
– MS, the largest ever. pic.twitter.com/uumqgrujyf
– tanuj (@imtanujsingh) 14 April, 2025
Talking about the match, Chennai Super Kings on Monday defeated Lucknow Super Giants by five wickets for breaking their deficit in the Indian Premier League. To bat first, Lucknow Super Veterans scored 166 runs for seven. Captain Rishabh pant Top score for LSG with 63 off 49 balls, while opener Michelle Marsh 30 made 30 in delivery.
In response, CSK chased a target of 167 with three balls, leaving with veteran MS Dhoni. Rachin ravindra 37 made in 22 balls. This was CSK’s first win in his last six matches.
Shivam Dube 37 killed an unbeaten 43 in delivery, while young debutant Sheikh Rashid impressed the 19-gent 27.
Earlier, LSG lost two wickets in Powerplay Khalil Ahmed And Anshul kambojWho took one wicket in the first six overs.
Senior spinner Ravindra Jadja Ended with 2/24 figures in three overs.
Brief Score: Lucknow Super Giants: 166/7 in 20 overs (Rishabh Pant 63; Ravindra Jadeja 2/24).
Chennai Super Kings: 168/5 in 19.3 overs (Rachin Ravindra 37, MS Dhoni 26 Not Out, Shivam Dubey 43 Not Out; Ravi Bishnoi 2/18)
With IANS input
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