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How CSK’s MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja combined to outfox Gujarat Titans’ Shubman Gill

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After getting a number of early reprieves, Gujarat Titans misplaced their talismanic opener Shubman Gill early inside the remaining of the Indian Premier League on Monday on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, due to some magic from Chennai Super Kings’ MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja.

Shubman, who took the Orange Cap for the perfect run-scorer of the season in Qualifier 2 remaining week, was wanting in very good sort inside the remaining, having scored 39 off 19 balls. This included three consecutive boundaries off a Tushar Deshpande over.

But inside the remaining ball of the seventh over, Jadeja bowled a flatter and fuller provide at Gill which enticed him forward. But the flip beat his edge and sneaked into the arms of Dhoni, who wasted no time in whipping off the bails. It was the three hundredth T20 dismissal for Dhoni in what’s his 250th IPL recreation.

As shortly as he made the stumping, the umpire went upstairs. Jadeja was undecided, asking Dhoni if that was out. Dhoni nodded.

The wicket of Gill was important for the CSK as he has scored 890 runs this season, with three centuries and 4 half centuries at a imply of 59.33.