Dhoni played his portion within the rejections of Venkatesh Iyer and Dinesh Karthik, taking two catches off the bowling of Shardul Thakur and Josh Hazlewood, individually, to surpass Dinesh Karthik on the list of wicketkeepers with most catches within the IPL.
Therefore, Dhoni now has 116 catches as a wicketkeeper within the IPL, one more than Kolkata Knight Riders stumper Karthik.
Therefore, The 40-year-old as of now heads the list of most dismissals by wicketkeepers within the IPL with 155 – 116 catches and also 39 stumpings – whereas Karthik has 146 (115 catches, 31 stumpings). Thus, Robin Uthappa, who utilized to keep wickets for KKR but now not essays that part in his modern group Rajasthan Royals, is third on the list with 90 expulsions (58 catches, 32 stumpings).
Karthik in spite of the fact that, will have the chance to go past Dhoni within the moment innings when CSK starts their chase of 172 at the Zyed International Stadium.
KKR oversaw to post 171 for 6 on the board after choosing to bat first. Rahul Tripathi top-scored with 45 off 33 balls whereas Nitish Rana (37 not out), Karthik (26), and also Andre Russell (20) too made significant contributions to the overall.
Shardul Thakur
Shardul Thakur and Josh Hazlewood both picked some of the wickets each for CSK whereas Ravindra Jadeja packed away stored one for 21 from his 4 overs.
“The afternoon games are always tricky. In the evening matches, you have an idea with the dew set in, but that’s not the case in the afternoon games. Let’s see how the game goes, it’s too early to say right now,” Shardul said at the mid-innings break.
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