Lord Thakur & Jadeja provide the deft touch with the ball to take CSK to 4th title victory
Ravindra Jadeja tied up one end and picked up 2 wickets of Shakib and Dinesh Kartik to turn the game in his team’s favour.
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Ravindra Jadeja tied up one end and picked up 2 wickets of Shakib and Dinesh Kartik to turn the game in his team’s favour.
Faf du Plessis took on the role of being the stroke player to ensure that his team reached a competitive total of 19 2 in their 20 overs. du Plessis scored a great inning of 86 runs with help of 7 fours and 3 sixes in 59 balls at a strike rate of 145.
MS Dhoni earlier in the tournament had become the first captain to lead a side in 200 IPL matches.
CSK will take on KKR in the Indian Premier League 2021 on Friday, October 15 at the final in Dubai. This will be the biggest contest between CSK vs KKR. This will be CSK nine appearance for the final of the IPL history, while KKR will 3rd final of the IPL.
CSK has beaten KKR in 17 out of 27 IPL games in the past but has a very poor record against them in the finals. They have faced off twice in the finals and on both occasions, KKR has emerged victorious.
Throughout his career, Gambhir made 10324 international runs from 242 matches. He won two world cups with his team, and as a captain led KKR to two IPL title victories in the year 2012 and 2014.
Although the nature of the breach is not specified yet, the speculations are that he must have been reprimanded for knocking the stumps in frustration after he got out in the second inning.
Earlier, another Australian player, Glenn Maxwell had also posted on his Twitter account regarding fans being abusive and making social media a hard place for players.
Noticeably, this was Virat Kohli’s last stint as captain. Therefore the fans were upset over the fact that their team couldn’t win a title this season to pay homage to their most successful and charismatic captain.
In his 4 overs, Narine gave away only 21 runs at an economy of 5.2. He now has 14 wickets in just 12 matches this season.
Kohli currently is in the 7th position of people with most fours in T20 cricket.
Wanidu Hasaranga and Dushmantha Chameera, are to join the side before the World Cup begins, therefore they’re released from the squad. The two Sri Lankans came into the Bangalore side as a replacement for Adam Zampa and Daniel Sams of Australia.
The winner of this Eliminator will take on Delhi Capitals in the 2nd Qualifier which will be played on the 12th of October.
Going into this doubleheader night, the IPL fans are spoilt for choice, as for the first time, this season, two matches will be played simultaneously. Similarly, going into this final match of their league stage both the teams felt spoilt for choice and decided to make several changes in their respective squads.
Andre Russell might be considered fully fit to play the playoffs as fans are excited to see him back on the pitch.
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