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Did MS Dhoni's 110m Six End Up Costing CSK A Spot In IPL Playoffs - Explained

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) scripted one of the finest comeback stories ever in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Saturday, beating Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in a must-win game to qualify for the playoffs. The Faf du Plessis-led side were destined to finish at the bottom of the points table after losing seven of their first eight matches of the group phase. However, a run of six wins on the bounce sees them steal a playoffs spot from defending champions CSK.

"Rs 5 Crore In Drain": Father Of RCB Star Yash Dayal, Whose Last Over Knocked Out CSK, Remembers Brutal Taunts

It has been a tough journey for fast bowler Yash Dayal in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The cricketer from Uttar Pradesh joined Gujarat Titans for IPL 2023 but ended up having a horror run. The moment that made him a household name was a truly unfortunate one as Rinku Singh slammed him for five consecutive sixes to hand Kolkata Knight Riders a sensational victory. He became a subject of internet memes and things got worse when he was picked by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for a massive amount of Rs 5 crore ahead of IPL 2024. Internet was abuzz with people claiming that RCB have wasted their money but Yash Dayal proved all the critics wrong with a match-winning performance against CSK.

MS Dhoni Injury Update: CSK Great May Undergo Surgery, Recovery Will Decide Call On Retirement - Report

With questions flying thick and fast about his retirement, former India and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is planning a visit to London for treatment of a muscle tear injury, CSK sources have said. Dhoni will take a call on his future course of action post-recovery, the sources said. CSK got eliminated from the Playoffs race of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 after a heart-wrenching defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in a do-or-die match on Saturday.

Amid Reports Of BCCI Approaching Stephen Fleming To Be India Coach, CSK Posts: "Every Move..."

When the 2024 T20 World Cup ends in June, it will mark the end of tenure for current coach Rahul Dravid. The BCCI has already advertised for interested candidates to apply for the top job, with the deadline being May 27. The tenure of the next coach will run till December 31, 2027. It effectively means that the coach will remain till the 2027 ODI World Cup. While there have been many names that are doing the rounds, some of the most prominent are Stephen Fleming, Ricky Ponting, Gautam Gambhir among others.

Not Just Virat Kohli: Another RCB Legend Met MS Dhoni After Handshake Fiasco

Royal Challengers Bengaluru qualified for the IPL 2024 playoffs with a sensational win over Chennai Super Kings but the match was not without its fair share of controversies. Faf Du Plessis scored a brilliant half-century while Cameron Green provided the late fireworks as RCB posted a total above 200. In response, CSK were unable to get going and young fast bowler Yash Dayal produced an impressive spell of bowling against the likes of MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja to clinch the match. However, it is the scenes after the match that led to a major fiasco involving the RCB cricketers and Dhoni.

Virat Kohli "Not Captain, Should Not Be...": CSK Great Blasts RCB Star For Putting Pressure On Umpires

The RCB vs CSK IPL 2024 game was one charged up encounter. The Faf du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the contest in style to book the final playoff spot in IPL 2024. During the course of the match, RCB, which is now on a six-match winnign streak, was quite aggressive throughout the CSK innings. Every wicket was celebrated with extra fervour and the fielding attempts were great too.

Watch: Ambati Rayudu Says "CSK Should Give One IPL Trophy To RCB", Gets Brutal Reply

Royal Challengers Bengaluru registered a massive victory over Chennai Super Kings to become the fourth team to book their spot in the IPL 2024 playoffs. RCB went into the match with a win needed to guarantee their Top 4 spot and the Faf Du Plessis-led side was able to clinch the game by 27 runs. Celebrations erupted in the stadium right after the victory with the players also taking part in them to the extent that MS Dhoni left without shaking hands after waiting for some time. Former India cricketer Ambati Rayudu trolled RCB's celebrations and joked that CSK should give them one of their trophies.

KKR's Reaction On Rinku Singh's Heartfelt Instagram Post For Yash Dayal Is Gold

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh shared a heartfelt post for Uttar Pradesh teammate and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pacer Yash Dayal after the latter helped his side qualify for the Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs. For the unversed, Rinku and Dayal share a history in the IPL with the KKR batter hitting Dayal for five sixes in an over to help his side win the match. Dayal, who was with Gujarat Titans (GT) back then, saw his confidence hit rock bottom after the beating at the hands of Rinku.

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Did MS Dhoni's 110m Six End Up Costing CSK A Spot In IPL Playoffs - Explained

"Rs 5 Crore In Drain": Father Of RCB Star Yash Dayal, Whose Last Over Knocked Out CSK, Remembers Brutal Taunts

MS Dhoni Injury Update: CSK Great May Undergo Surgery, Recovery Will Decide Call On Retirement - Report

Amid Reports Of BCCI Approaching Stephen Fleming To Be India Coach, CSK Posts: "Every Move..."

Not Just Virat Kohli: Another RCB Legend Met MS Dhoni After Handshake Fiasco

Virat Kohli "Not Captain, Should Not Be...": CSK Great Blasts RCB Star For Putting Pressure On Umpires

Watch: Ambati Rayudu Says "CSK Should Give One IPL Trophy To RCB", Gets Brutal Reply

KKR's Reaction On Rinku Singh's Heartfelt Instagram Post For Yash Dayal Is Gold