Chennai Super Kings receives a grand welcome after reaching the final in IPL 2021. Chennai Super Kings beat the Delhi Capitals by four wickets. Also, to reach the final of the Indian Premier League 2021. Dhoni rolled back the years and once again finished the game off in style. CSK edged DC in a thrilling climax to reach their ninth IPL final.
The team received a grand welcome from support staff members. In their families as they reached their hotel after the match. Also, the players walked in amid chants of “CSK, CSK” and a barrage of whistles.
Shardul Thakur and Deepak Chahar
Shardul Thakur and Deepak Chahar were among the first to walk in. Also, followed by Faf du Plessis, Ravindra Jadeja, and Moeen Ali. Dhoni’s wife, Sakshi Singh, was among the first to greet them. Robin Uthappa is played a brilliant knock in CSK’s chase of 173. He was greeted by his wife and son. Uthappa’s son was also celebrating his fourth birthday.
Prithvi Shaw and Rishabh Pant and a gutsy knock by Shimron Hetmyer helped Delhi Capitals reach 172/5. After MS Dhoni won the toss and choose to field. Josh Hazlewood picked up two wickets whereas Ravindra Jadeja. Moeen Ali and Dwayne Bravo claimed one scalp each for Chennai.
Ruturaj Gaikwad
However, Gaikwad got 70, and Robin Uthappa was promoted to no.3. And then put on a great partnership to the game in CSK’s favor. The 110-run second-wicket stand was crucial to CSK’s chase. Also, Uthappa scoring 63 off 44 deliveries before being release by Tom Curran.
Lastly, Chennai Super Kings receives and still needed 24 to win off 11 deliveries. When Gaikwad walked back and Dhoni came to the crease. MS Dhoni whose credentials with the bat have come under question this season. And reminded the world just why he is considered. The greatest finisher in the game. Dhoni held his nerve and took his team over the line. As he had done on so many events before.
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