With 42 runs required off the last 18 balls and then 16 off the last four for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), MS Dhoni remained calm and did the unthinkable as CSK registered their second win of the season.
Explaining how excited he was to see the wicketkeeper-batter’s knock, Shane Watson said:
Watson further credited the former India and CSK captain for holding onto his nerves under pressure. While mentioning that he wouldn’t be so calm in that kind of a situation, he said:
“The six he hit straight down the ground, that was proper MS Dhoni evolved” - Shane Watson
Shane Watson noted that having played with and against Jaydev Unadkat might have been helpful for Dhoni. But he lauded the 40-year-old’s execution and mentioned that he hasn’t seen it for a couple of years now. He said:
Speaking about what Dhoni would have been thinking at that point in time, Watson said:
Dhoni scored an unbeaten 28 off 13 balls in the match to guide CSK to a three-wicket win.
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