IPL 2018 Final :Shane ‘shocking’ Watson , Dhoni acclaims his tremendous ton
IPL 2018 Final :Shane ‘shocking’ Watson , Dhoni acclaims his tremendous ton
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  As Dhoni –led Chennai Super Kings after comeback in the Indian Premier League 2018 after facing two years ban won the third IPL title, and all credit goes to Shane Watson’s  tremendous ton (117 off 57 ) that helped his team beat the best bowling attack of the tournament -the  Ken Williamson led Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Initially Scorned as a team Chennai of 30 plus cricketers who would not be able to droop in with their younger counterparts, ahead of the beginning of the 11th seanon of IPL, the super kings proved the pessimistic views wrong.  The more special 36-year-old Watson ton helped his side to claimed the title.

 Worth mention here in IPL 2017, Watson scored only 71 runs in eight matches for Royal Challengers Bangalore .The Queensland-born and retired from Australia all-rounder reminded everyone why he was regarded as one of the best players of his age bracket. In IPL 2018 Watson scored 555 runs in 15 matches at an average of 39.64.

Interestingly in the grand finale of IPL 11 Watson hit 51-ball century and his skipper even shocked.

After the triumph over SRH, Dhoni posted a picture on Instagram parsing Watson’s knock are a ‘shocking’ innings, of course in an excellent way.

Here are what Super kings skipper MS Dhoni wrote with a picture of him with his wife and daughter Ziva  while posing with the IPL 2018 trophy. “Thanks everyone for the support and Mumbai for turning yellow. Shane ‘shocking’ Watson played a shocking innings to get us through. end of a good season.Ziva doesn’t care about the trophy, wants to run on the lawn according to her wordings.”

 

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