Great game from Ruturaj..! 2 Himalayan sixes from Dhoni..!

Sowmiya Sriram
Great game from Ruturaj..! 2 Himalayan sixes from Dhoni..!
A target of 218 runs has been set on behalf of the chennai team to win against the lucknow team. Likewise, ravi Bishnoi and Mark Wood took 3 wickets each on the lucknow team side. In the 16th IPL cricket series, chennai Super Kings - lucknow Super Giants teams are playing in the 6th league match which is being held at chennai Chepauk Stadium. lucknow captain KL rahul chose to bowl first. Conway-Ruturaj joined the field as an opener for the chennai team. The pair, who played aggressively from the start, added 79 runs without losing a wicket at the end of the power play overs.
Ruturaj Gaekwad, who hit sixes in every over, crossed his half-century in 25 runs. As a result, the lucknow bowlers were unable to control him. While this partnership added 110 runs in the first innings, Ruturaj was dismissed for 57 runs. shivam Dubey came out to shock the fans. While he struggled to add runs, another opener Devon Conway was dismissed after scoring 47 runs. Then shivam Dubey, who switched to action, scored 27 runs off 16 balls and was dismissed. After Moeen Ali's 19 runs and Ben Stokes' 8 runs, the chennai team lost 5 wickets in 17 overs and added 178 runs. ravi Bishnoi stopped the chennai team from scoring 110 runs in 9 overs by taking successive wickets. The question arose whether the chennai team would score 200 runs.
At the end of 19 overs, the chennai team had scored 203 runs, but Jadeja was dismissed for 3 runs in the first ball of the last over. Following this, Thala dhoni hit the stage and the cheers of the fans split the sky. dhoni hit 2 sixes off 2 balls from Mark Wood and was run out trying to hit a six on the third ball. With this, dhoni crossed 5000 runs in the IPL series. Then there was the Rayudu-Santner partnership. Finally, at the end of 20 overs, the chennai team added 217 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. Rayudu, who was in the field till the end, added 27 runs in 14 balls.

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