MS Dhoni DC vs CSK Match: The 13th match of IPL 2024 was played between the teams of Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals on the grounds of Visakhapatnam. This match was very special for cricket fans. MS Dhoni came out to bat in this match. This was the first time in this season of IPL, when Dhoni batted. Even though CSK had to face defeat in this match. But a brilliant inning was seen from Dhoni’s bat.
Dhoni’s batting won the hearts of fans
Mahendra Singh Dhoni faced 16 balls in this match and scored 37 runs at a strike rate of 231.25. During this, Dhoni hit four fours and three sixes. For this explosive innings, Dhoni has won the Striker of the Match award. Let us tell you that this award is given to the player who scores runs with the highest strike rate in an IPL match, who is required to play at least 10 balls.
Dhoni created history at the age of 42
During this innings, MS Dhoni completed 7000 runs in T20 cricket as a wicket-keeper batsman. Dhoni became the third player to score 7000 runs as a keeper in T20. Earlier this feat was done only by Quinton de Kock and Jos Buttler. In such a situation, Dhoni became the first wicketkeeper batsman in Asia who touched the figure of 7000 runs in T20 cricket.
Wicketkeeper who scored most runs in T20 cricket
8578 runs – Quinton de Kock
7721 runs – Jos Buttler
7036 runs – MS Dhoni
6962 runs – Mohammad Rizwan
6454 runs – Kamran Akmal
CSK team lost by 20 runs
In this match, Delhi team, batting first, gave a target of 192 runs to Chennai Super Kings. In response to which CSK team could score only 171 runs. This is the first defeat of Chennai Super Kings this season. At the same time, Delhi Capitals opened their winning account in the current season with this victory.
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