IPL 2021: As such, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni showered commend on his bowlers after beating Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by six wickets in Sharjah on Friday.
Therefore, Put to bat first, Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal gave the RCB a rankling start. They added 111 runs for the primary wicket in fair 13.2 overs before CSK bowlers staged a brilliant comeback. Ravindra Jadeja slowed things down from one conclusion whereas Dwyane Bravo picked up wickets from the other end.
RCB managed as it were 38 runs within the last five overs against a top-class Chennai bowling which changed the fate of the game.
“We were worried about the dew, so whenever there are chances of dew we want to bat second. They got off to a good start but after the ninth over wicket slowed down. You still had to bowl tight, and Jadeja’s spell was important with Padikkal batting from one end. After that Bravo, Josh, Shardul, Deepak was brilliant.” he said
MS Dhoni
MS Dhoni moreover showered praise on experienced West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo, who returned with figures of 3/24, saying he is executing the plans well.
“Bravo has turned up fit – that’s a very good thing. And he is executing well. I call him my brother. We always have fights over whether he should bowl the slower ball. But I told him that now everyone knows he bowls slower balls, so I told him to bowl six different balls in one over. Whenever he can, he takes up responsibilities,” MS Dhoni added.
In conjunction with Bravo, Shardul Thakur picked up two wickets while Deepak Chahar chipped in with one wicket to confine the RCB to 156 runs in 20 overs after a blistering start from Kohli and Padikkal.
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