By Admin 
IPL 2025: Under the captaincy of MS Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 2 wickets on Wednesday. Dhoni’s unbeaten innings of 17 runs in 18 balls was historic, he won a Maharikord. He also became the first player of IPL to do so.
Chennai Super Kings started very bad while chasing 180 runs. Half the team returned to the pavilion for 60 runs, then it seemed that the team was going to lose badly once again. Dewald Bravis then raised hopes of victory for CSK by playing a rage, he scored 52 runs in 25 balls with the help of 4 sixes and as much fours. After his dismissal, Shivam Dubey took the front and carried the innings forward with MS Dhoni.
Shivam Dubey scored 45 runs in 40 balls, he was dismissed in the 19th over. However, he brought CSK closer to victory. 8 runs were needed in the final over, Dhoni hit a six on the first ball. Taking a single off the third ball, he gave the strike to Anshul Kamboj, who hit the victorious four.
MS Dhoni created history
Dhoni played an unbeaten innings and made a special record in the IPL. This was the 100th time when Dhoni returned out of the field after not out.
He doesnight chase runs. He Wins Games.
MS Dhoni Adds Another not out to his legend by guiding #CSK Over the line 💛#Tataipl , #Kkrvcsk , @msdhoni pic.twitter.com/9ob3Qfjtdz
– Indianpremierleague (@IPL) May 7, 2025
MS Dhoni’s IPL career
Dhoni, who has made CSK a five -time champion under his captaincy, handed over the captaincy of Chennai for the second time, in fact, captain Rituraj Gaikwad was out after injury. He has scored 5423 runs in 241 innings of 274 matches played in IPL so far. His best score in IPL is 84 runs. He has played 24 half -century innings in the tournament.
Talking about this season (IPL 2025), Dhoni has scored 180 runs in 12 matches. CSK is now more left this season 2 matches this season. Chennai’s next match is on May 12 with Rajasthan Royals and the final match with Gujarat Titans on 18 May. The CSK was the first team to be out of the playoff race.