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Watch: CSK Fangirl's Reaction To MS Dhoni's Dismissal Goes Viral, Triggers Memes

Chennai Super Kings' 'Thala' MS Dhoni produced another unfulfilling performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday. Taking up the No. 7 spot in the batting order, Dhoni produced a few fireworks before getting caught in the deep by Shimron Hetmyer on the bowling of Sandeep Sharma. Seeing Dhoni depart, the entire Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati went silent despite it being the home ground of the Royals. Fans were hoping to see another successful chase from the bat of the master MS Dhoni, but Hetmyer ensured that he didn't let that happen by taking a brilliant diving catch at the deep mid-wicket boundary.

Pushpa Fever Grips IPL Yet Again As Wanindu Hasaranga's Wild Celebration vs CSK Goes Viral

Rajasthan Royals leg-break spinner Wanindu Hasaranga's love for South Indian movies was the underlying factor behind his 'Pushpa' style celebration against Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The Sri Lankan ball tweaker's four-wicket haul inspired the Royals to their first win in the 18th edition of the cash-rich league on an action-packed Sunday. Out of his four scalps, Hasaranga punched the return ticket of the Super Kings batters, a ball after conceding a maximum on three occasions.

Updated IPL 2025 Points Table After RR vs CSK Match, Purple Cap And Orange Cap

Nitish Rana smashed a blistering 36-ball 81, while leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga starred with a four-wicket haul as Rajasthan Royals (RR) opened their account with a hard-fought six-run victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL in Guwahati on Sunday. Promoted to number 3, left-handed Rana dominated the CSK bowlers, hitting 10 boundaries and 5 sixes en route his scintillating knock but Royals struggled towards back-end just about manage a par-score of 182 for 9. CSK, who had never successfully chased a target over 180 since 2019, faltered again, managing 176 for six in the allotted overs. The chase was built around skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad's 63, but it wasn't enough as CSK succumbed to their second consecutive loss.

MS Dhoni Left Dejected After Last-Over Dismissal As Chennai Super Kings Lose vs Rajasthan Royals - Watch

MS Dhoni was dismissed on the first ball of the final over as Chennai Super Kings slumped to a 6-run loss against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2025 on Sunday. Dhoni looked in good touch as he scored 16 off 11 balls with the help of one four and one six. With 20 runs needed off the final over, all eyes were on Dhoni but the veteran India wicket-keeper batter was caught in the deep as the fans were left disappointed. It was a low wide full toss from Sandeep Sharma and Dhoni went for the big one but the ball went straight to Shimron Hetmyer at deep mid-wicket who made no mistake.

"Why Lie About Me?": Ex-India Star Fumes After 'Fake' Rohit Sharma Quote Creates Controversy

Former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel has lashed out at a user on X, formerly Twitter, for the latter's derogatory act. The user made up a fake quote on India and Mumbai Indians opener Rohit Sharma attributing Parthiv Patel, who is the assistant batting coach of Gujarat Titans. Parthiv spoke to the broadcaster during the GT vs MI, IPL 2025 match at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday. The X user used that image of the former India batter while putting out the fake quote on social media. Parthiv gave a sharp response to it.

"He's Very...": DC Star Gives Straight-Forward Verdict On Axar Patel As Captain

Young Abhishek Porel is enjoying his time at Delhi Capitals under Axar Patel's captaincy and also thanked elder statesman KL Rahul for putting an arm around his shoulder after he missed a catch during the Sunrisers Hyderabad innings. However Porel, who was the uncapped retention for Delhi Capitals this year, did his bit with an impressive 34 not out off 18 balls during his team's successful chase against SRH in an IPL match here on Sunday. Having played alongside Axar during the last two seasons, Porel has started to understand his new skipper better.

"Plan Was To...": DC Captain Axar Patel Reveals Thought Process Behind Mitchell Starc Masterstroke vs SRH

After Mitchell Starc's incredible 5-35 set the base for Delhi Capitals securing a seven-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad, skipper Axar Patel felt the move to give the left-arm pacer a third straight over in power-play worked well, citing that he was in good rhythm. The match also marked the first time Starc, who varied his pace really well, pick a five-wicket haul in T20 cricket. Three of his wickets came in the power-play to push SRH on backfoot. Giving Starc an extra over in power-play resulted in him taking out the dangerous Travis Head, leaving SRH in tatters at 37/4.

MS Dhoni-R Ashwin Partnership Results In Stunning Dismissal For Chennai Super Kings - Video Goes Viral

MS Dhoni completed yet another stumping following a stunning ploy from R Ashwin to dismiss Nitish Rana during the IPL 2025 encounter between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals on Sunday. Nitish looked in supreme form as he slammed 81 off just 36 deliveries. However, it was a brilliant bit of planning from Ashwin that led to his wicket. During the 12th over of the RR innings, Nitish stepped out of his crease to hit Ashwin for big one but the veteran spinner delivered his ball wide off the off stump. The batter missed it completely and Dhoni had the easy task to completing the stumping

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Watch: CSK Fangirl's Reaction To MS Dhoni's Dismissal Goes Viral, Triggers Memes

Pushpa Fever Grips IPL Yet Again As Wanindu Hasaranga's Wild Celebration vs CSK Goes Viral

Updated IPL 2025 Points Table After RR vs CSK Match, Purple Cap And Orange Cap

MS Dhoni Left Dejected After Last-Over Dismissal As Chennai Super Kings Lose vs Rajasthan Royals - Watch

"Why Lie About Me?": Ex-India Star Fumes After 'Fake' Rohit Sharma Quote Creates Controversy

"He's Very...": DC Star Gives Straight-Forward Verdict On Axar Patel As Captain

"Plan Was To...": DC Captain Axar Patel Reveals Thought Process Behind Mitchell Starc Masterstroke vs SRH

MS Dhoni-R Ashwin Partnership Results In Stunning Dismissal For Chennai Super Kings - Video Goes Viral