IPL 2021: MS Dhoni says RR took the sport away from CSK within the first 6 overs – ‘They had a perfect begin’

IPL 2021: MS Dhoni mentioned that Rajasthan Royals had the best begin to chasing a goal of 190 with their openers placing up 77 runs throughout the powerplay overs. Dhoni mentioned CSK will be taught from the defeat. (Courtesy of BCCI)HIGHLIGHTSDhoni mentioned that it was a nasty toss to loseHe joked that 250 would have been par rating contemplating how RR had been battingDhoni additionally counseled Ruturaj Gaikwad for his maiden IPL centuryChennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni has mentioned that the three-time champions misplaced their match in opposition to Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Saturday within the Indian Premier League (IPL) throughout the powerplay overs of the chase itself. Opener Ruturaj Gaikwad’s unbeaten 101 off 60 balls helped CSK set a steep goal of 190 for RR to chase however the latter shot down the full with practically three overs to spare.

Dhoni mentioned that situations grew to become significantly better for the batsmen through the RR innings. “A bad toss to lose to start off. They batted really well, there was just enough dew and the roll made it pretty flat and the ball started coming on nicely after the first eight odd deliveries. Still, you needed to bat well and they did that. They had an ideal start to chasing 190 where they just took the game away in the first six overs,” mentioned Dhoni after the match.IPL 2021, RR vs CSK: Report | Highlights”250 would have been closer to that the way they were going,” he joked when requested if 190 was a par whole. Dhoni additionally counseled Gaikwad for enjoying in accordance with the situations that had been on provide. Gaikwad smashed 71 runs within the final 30 deliveries that he confronted.”Initially it was stopping but as the innings progressed, especially in the last four-five overs it became better and Ritu capitalised on that. It was a brilliant innings, batted 20 overs and scored a century. Often when you lose these things get brushed away but he batted very well with other batsman. 190 was a very good score for a pitch like that,” he mentioned.CSK have already certified for the playoffs however Dhoni mentioned that they are going to be taking a look at this match to be taught. “You have (to forget). In a tournament every season you go through some games you have to forget. I feel the thing is not just forget but learn because same can happen in the knockouts. That is what we have done well as a unit,” he mentioned.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.