New Delhi. In the Indian Premier League 2024, the match for which the spectators were waiting since the beginning of the tournament was played on Sunday, 14 April. The Mumbai Indians team had come to play against the current champion Chennai Super Kings. Hardik Pandya won the toss and chose bowling. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam Dubey batted brilliantly and hit fifties and in the end, Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored runs at a strike rate of 500 and took the score to 206 runs.
Batting first against Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings scored a mountain of runs. The team management’s decision to send Ajinkya Rahane for the opening proved to be wrong but captain Ruturaj Gaikwad took over the innings after the fall of the first wicket. This star scored an inning of 69 runs by hitting 5 fours and as many sixes in 40 balls. Shivam Dubey played an unbeaten inning of 66 runs on 38 balls in this match. In the end, Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored 20 runs and took the score beyond 200 runs.
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Dhoni scored runs at a strike rate of 500
Former Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni entered the field in the last over and scored runs at a strike rate of 500. Mahi, who came to bat after the fall of the wicket in 19.2 overs, scored 20 runs by hitting 3 sixes in 4 balls. Hardik Pandya was bowling the last over and got the wicket of Darrell Mitchell on the second ball. After this Dhoni came and ruined the Mumbai captain’s line length by hitting three sixes on three consecutive balls.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 14, 2024, 21:56 IST