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IPL 2021: Skipper MS Dhoni stands huge after Gaikwad-Uthappa novel as CSK beat DC to qualify for final

MS Dhoni hit three fours and one six in his six-ball cameo of 18 runs as he helped Chennai Super Kings win over the road in a thriller.

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Robin Uthappa stitched a 110-escape partnership to abet CSK within the scoot | Portray: BCCI / IPL

Updated: Oct 11, 2021, 12: 07 AM IST

Skipper MS Dhoni stood for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) after they wanted him essentially the most as they licensed for one more final beating Delhi Capitals (DC) within the main Qualifier in Dubai on Sunday. It was as soon as a recreation that ebbed and flowed at some level of the 40 overs nonetheless it was as soon as the finisher, the man, who kept his peaceful and chilly to exercise it for his team, as he has completed for a option of years.

The scoot started with Delhi Capitals’ star bowler within the UAE leg Anrich Nortje knocking the poles of his countryman Faf du Plessis within the very first over and with out be aware everybody concept that CSK could possibly well likely be in pains since or no longer it’s the opening partnership that has completed so properly for them but the males in yellow and their No 3 had pretty quite plenty of strategies.

Robin Uthappa made a assertion with a four off his first ball thru the covers and the match was as soon as on. Uthappa then performed a pair of within the help of the keeper but his handiest came within the final over of the powerplay the attach he tore into Avesh Khan hitting two sixes and as many fours and CSK hold been dictating phrases now.

It was as soon as like Uthappa and Gaikwad hold been of their very possess zone and Delhi Capitals having one amongst the finest bowling assaults did not matter for them. They hold been almost toying with them as they hold been rotating strike with out bid, getting boundaries after they wanted to, they hold been staunch in cruise rob watch over and Delhi wanted to interrupt that partnership which had long gone past 100.

 – escape partnership comes up between @Ruutu1331 & @robbieuthappa 

Reside – https://t.co/38XLwtuZDX #Qualifier1 #VIVOIPL pic.twitter.com/2krB9oTU8b

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) October 10, 2021

They bought that within the manufacture of Shreyas Iyer who kept his chilly to book constructive of a working Axar Patel in entrance of his eyes to exercise a exercise staunch inches from the boundary in Tom Curran’s first wicket of the recreation. CSK tremendously shocked everybody sending Shardul Thakur at No 4 but the experiment did not work as Curran removed him too.

In the next over, Shreyas impacted the recreation but again, this time with a bullet throw as he came staunch thru Ambati Rayudu wanting his crease. Alternatively, Ruturaj Gaikwad then took the recreation deep getting the boundaries continually but bought out within the 19th over, simplest for Dhoni to rewind the time help.

A short ball and Dhoni pulled it in opposition to the leg side for a six and within the final over he hit three fours in a row off Curran to attain the recreation in style taking his side into their ninth final and this could well likely be his 10th final in my opinion spoiling DC’s celebration, who will want to now scoot to Sharjah to play the 2d Qualifier in opposition to the winner of the Eliminator.

We hold out first Finalist for #VIVOIPL Final.

Who stop you reckon will join #CSK ? pic.twitter.com/ifryDppFOi

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) October 10, 2021

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