New Delhi: Super Kings of Chennai lost their five -match streak, and true to form, it was Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who was supported Shivam DubeyTo guide CSK for a five -wicket win, a flexible knock to a player of the match performance, who performed the match.
Jeet marked only CSK’s second IPL 2025 The season, because they keep occupying the bottom location on the points table. While reflecting the hard-fuity win, Dhoni admitted that the team tolerated a tough stretch and hoped that the result would serve as a morale booster.
“It’s good to win a game. When you play a tournament like this, you want to win the game. Unfortunately [earlier] The match also did not go in our way for whatever reasons. There can be many reasons. It is good to win from our side. The entire team gives confidence and helps improve the areas we want to improve.
“We all knew that when it does not come your way in cricket, God makes it very difficult, and it was a difficult game. If you see the powerplay, whether it is combination or conditions, we were struggling with the ball. And then we were not able to start as a batting unit.
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While Dhoni earned the Player of the Match award for 11 balls out of 26, it was Dubey who chased under pressure. Although he was quietly silenced, he replaced the tide in the 19th over, punishing Shardul Thakur with a sequence that included a DEFTI Four, six from a full toss, six, and the CSK score was captured on a no-ball to help score 19 runs. With just four needs from the final over, Dubey remained unbeaten on 43 runs for 37, sealed with a border with Evesh Khan.
The left -handed batsman later shared insight into his perspective, which emphasized adaptability and composition.
“This means a lot, losing 5 games in a row, which is not CSK, our bowlers really bowled well and today I wanted to live till the end and I thought I wanted to finish the game and I felt that it is very deep after losing some wickets in the middle. It is not about that situation.
“My plan was very simple, which is not to try and hit the ball very hard because the bowlers were executing very well. It is very important to take positive in the next game from this game,” Dubey said.
