Former Indian captain and current captain Keeping the head cool with a pressure in a match. Although another Amit gifted, it is somewhat emotional. The cold-headed man - Mahendra Singh Dhoni - is the last laugh of the two people in this two-dimensional fight at the Chinnaswamy stadium. On the other hand, the frustration of not being able to win the two-over run-win over Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli.
Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings made the first leg of the win in Kolkata (against Kolkata) in two IPL matches this year. The team has shown it as a second time today. Earlier, batting first, Bengaluru scored 205 runs in 8 wickets. Chasing Chennai to chase down the win with five balls to spare, Chennai captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has left the field in a very good innings of 70 * in 34 balls with four fours and 7 sixes.
But the top order of Chennai did not have the rhythm at the start of the run chase. Chennai opener Shane Watson, who struck the fifth ball of the first over in the first over of Bengaluru spinner Pawan Negi, predicted the storm. But next time Negie returns Watson. Chennai got under pressure when Suresh Raina (11), Sam Bilings (9) and Ravindra Jadeja came back in 9 overs. The team's score was 74 for 4 wickets.
The run rate was also slow with the wicket taking wickets. Under such circumstances, Ambati Raidu and Dhoni were picked up by the team. Watson turned down quickly, but Raidu retained the right to open. Chennai needed to score 71 runs in the last 5 overs. In the 16th over of Corey Anderson, Dhoni scored 16 runs. Young opener Umesh Yadav, who missed the over in this over, Ridiculously miserable 'life' could not make a great innings in the Century. Raidu (82 runs from 53 balls) was the fifth batsman in the 18th over.
To win, Chennai had to score 30 runs in the last two overs. In the 19th over, Mohammed Siraj scored 14 runs including three wides, and the target was reduced to 16 runs in the last over. Dwayne Bravo reduced the target to 12 for four in the last over of Anderson's last over. Sixth is the next! After the break of Bravo in the first run, Dhoni finished the match after finishing the fourth ball of the match.
Earlier, losing the toss, captain Virat Kohli (18) lost to Bengaluru in the fifth over. AB de Villiers started the storm soon after. The Proteas added 103 runs for the second wicket with Quinton de Kock. The duo shared two consecutive runs in the form of a pair of Bengaluru. In the end, Mandeep Singh scored 32 runs from 17 balls. But Bengaluru's score could have been bigger, if two were not in Maiden overs and 3 wickets in the last over.
The Bengaluru innings is quite odd. Chennai's bowlers dominated the match at a time. Otherwise, the batsmen of Bangalore batsmen. The only thing to say about De Villiers is that. The Protea played 90 * in the 90th over of the previous match. He pulled the form at the Scandinavian stadium.
Kohli was out in the 42 overs (18) after being dismissed in the batting de Villiers. Imran Tahir, playing in the 15th over before playing an innings of 68 runs in 30 balls. After batting, Harbhajan Singh hit a six and a six in the next over. Imran Tahir took 15th in the 11th over Tahir's fourth delivery was sent out of the stadium. And in the 13th over, the first of the three sixes! De Villiers scored in four and eight sixes in the innings. Quinton de Kock, who scored 53 runs in 37 balls, has a great partnership with him.