Watch: Dhoni asks Ruturaj Gaikwad to give him a pat on the back

7 months ago 10

NEW DELHI:

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

came out for the final four balls of Chennai Super Kings' innings and smashed the first three balls for three back-to-back sixes, helping his team amass 26 runs off Mumbai Indians captain

Hardik Pandya

's last over on Sunday at the jam-packed Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. These crucial 26 runs, off Dhoni's bat, proved pivotal in CSK's 20-run triumph over Mumbai Indians.

Following CSK's imposing total of 206 for 4 in 20 overs, Matheesha Pathirana's four-wicket haul restricted Pandya and Co. to 186 for 6 in their allotted 20 overs, securing victory for CSK by 20 runs.

Apart from CSK's victory, a light-hearted moment between veteran Dhoni and the team's new captain

Ruturaj Gaikwad

stole the spotlight during the match.

Dhoni, who recently passed the captaincy to Gaikwad, jovially requested Gaikwad to give him a pat on the back.
The moment was loved by a number of fans on social media.
WATCH:

With the win over MI, CSK took the third position in the IPL points table.
CSK will now take on Lucknow Super Giants on April 19 in Lucknow.

Article From: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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