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CSK vs PBKS: MS Dhoni does Jonty Rhodes, runs out Bhanuka Rajapaksa with a diving direct hit

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MS Dhoni turned again the clock as his diving direct hit was chargeable for the run out of PBKS batsman Bhanuka Rajapaksa in an IPL 2022 match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings.

CSK vs PBKS: Dhoni does Rhodes, runs out Bhanuka Rajapaksa with a diving direct hit (Courtesy of BCCI)

HIGHLIGHTSMS Dhoni dismissed Bhanuka Rajapaksa through diving run outDhoni pulled off a Rhodes with a diving direct hit for the wicketMS Dhoni’s sharp and acrobatic dive caught PBKS batter off guard

CSK star MS Dhoni revived the recollections of Mustafizur Rahman’s 2016 T20 World Cup dismissal with a diving direct hit to expire PBKS batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa in an IPL 2022 match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings on Sunday. Dhoni went flying on the stumps and launched the ball simply in time to expire the PBKS batsman.

After hitting Chris Jordan for an enormous six, Rajapaksa pushed the ball in the direction of quick mid-wicket to select up a single. At first, Shikhar Dhawan responded to the decision however then he noticed Chris Jordan coming onto the ball in a flash. Dhawan turned again however Rajapaksa was stranded midway. Jordan went for a direct hit on the batter’s finish however missed. Dhoni did extraordinarily properly to dive to gather the ball and threw it onto the stumps. The resolution was taken upstairs and Rajapaksa wasn’t even within the body.

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Ravindra Jadeja gained his first toss because the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and opted to bowl first towards Punjab Kings (PBKS).

The toss has been enjoying a key position in deciding the outcomes of the sport and CSK do have a bonus now. CSK made one change to their enjoying XI and roped in Chris Jordan instead of Tushar Deshpande.

The agility, the dash, the run out and health on the age of 40.. Just Dhoni issues pic.twitter.com/CgGs8Gx03p

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Punjab Kings handed debut caps to Vaibhav Arora and Jitesh Sharma. There was no Jonny Bairstow in PBKS’ enjoying XI.