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Ms Dhoni Top 5 CSK Innings
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, or “Captain Cool” as he is fondly called, is one of the most successful cricketers in the history of Indian cricket. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest captains of all time, and has led the Indian cricket team to several victories over the years.
Dhoni is also the captain of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), one of the most successful teams in the Indian Premier League IPL. With his incredible leadership skills and outstanding performances, he has taken the team to many victories. In this blog, we take a look at the top 5 innings played by Dhoni in the CSK jersey.
1 Ms Dhoni 84* off 48 balls against RCB ‘2018

In the 2018 edition of the IPL, CSK were facing Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in a must-win game. The team was in a spot of bother, but Dhoni came in and played one of the best innings of his career. He scored an unbeaten 84 off just 48 balls, which included 5 fours and 7 sixes. His knock helped CSK chase down a target of 206, and they won the game with two balls to spare.
2 Ms Dhoni 70* off 34 balls against Punjab Kings ‘2019

In a game against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) in the 2019 edition of the IPL, CSK were chasing a target of 171. MSD walked in at number 4 when the team was struggling at 56/3. He played a captain’s knock, scoring an unbeaten 70 off just 34 balls, which included 4 fours and 7 sixes. He finished the game off with a six, and CSK won the game by 6 wickets.
3 Ms Dhoni 79* off 44 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad ‘2018

In a game against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the 2018 edition of the IPL, CSK were chasing a target of 180. MSD came in at number 4 when the team was struggling at 22/3. He played a brilliant innings, scoring an unbeaten 79 off just 44 balls, which included 6 fours and 5 sixes. He led CSK to victory, and they won the game by 8 wickets.
4 Ms Dhoni 70 off 34 balls against RCB ‘2011

In a game against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the 2011 edition of the IPL, CSK were chasing a target of 206. MSD came in at number 4 and played a magnificent innings, scoring 70 off just 34 balls, which included 4 fours and 5 sixes. He shared a 101-run partnership with Suresh Raina, which helped CSK win the game with 2 balls to spare.
5 Ms Dhoni 51* off 20 balls against Delhi Capitals ‘2020

In a game against Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 2020 edition of the IPL, CSK were chasing a target of 180. MSD came in at number 7 when the team needed 99 runs off 44 balls. He played a blistering knock, scoring an unbeaten 51 off just 20 balls, which included 3 fours and 4 sixes. He finished the game off with a six, and CSK won the game by 5 wickets.
Mahendra Singh has played several outstanding innings for the Chennai Super Kings over the years. These are just a few examples of his brilliance, and he will always be remembered as one of the greatest cricketers of all time.
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