Chennai Super Kings, captained by Indian cricket team player Mahendra Singh Dhoni, clinched the Indian Premier League trophy for the fourth time on Friday. He defeated Kolkata by 27 runs in the match played in Dubai. Chennai had earlier taken on the trophy in 2010, 2011 and 2018. The victory created a wave of joy in the Chennai Super Kings camp. Sakshi Dhoni and Ziva, who were sitting in the stands, also started swaying. The families of the rest of the Chennai Super Kings players, who were in the offing of the two, were also not able to flourish after the victory.
In this match where Kolkata started very well with the bat, they could not maintain that rhythm and eventually fell behind Chennai's score. Faf du Plessis' score of 86 helped Chennai Super Kings to 192 for 3. Chasing a score they were 165 for nine in reply.
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Kolkata captain Eoin Morgan won the toss and elected to bowl first. When Faf Duplessis scored a personal score of two runs, Dinesh Karthik missed his chance of stumping. The mistake fell heavily on Kolkata and du Plessis took full advantage of the opportunity. Users are also happy to see the same video that has just gone viral.
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