IPL 2021: Chennai Super Kings have recaptured the IPL (IPL 2021) trophy as expected. He defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 27 runs in the IPL final played on Friday. Chennai Super Kings i.e. CSK has won this title for the fourth time. The hero of this victory of Chennai was captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who may not have done wonders with the bat, but kept his team on the path of victory throughout the tournament. However, he surprised after winning the final by saying that the rightful owner of the trophy this year was the KKR team.
Commentator Harsh Bhogle spoke to the players after the IPL final (IPL 2021) was over. He asked Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS DHoni) to speak something on the merits of his team. On this, Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that KKR should be talked about before Chennai’s victory. The way Kolkata Knight Riders players performed this season, it is commendable. In the first half of the season, KKR could win only 2 out of 7 matches. In such a situation, winning so many matches in the second half and making a place in the final will be called a great performance. For this his players and support staff should be praised. Truly they deserved to win.
Chennai has won the IPL for the fourth time under the captaincy of Dhoni. When Harsh Bhogle gave the credit to Dhoni, the cool captain gave it to the team. He said that this team is so good that it becomes easy to captain. Let us tell you that Dhoni could not perform very well with the bat in IPL 2021 and could only score 124 runs in 16 matches.
Talking about the match, Chennai Super Kings, batting first, scored 192 runs for 3 wickets. Kolkata Knight Riders’ team could only score 165 runs for 9 wickets in reply. Chasing a huge target, KKR got off to a good start. His openers Shubman Gill (51) and Venkatesh Iyer (50) scored half-centuries. But after this KKR’s middle order collapsed badly. His 6 middle-order batsmen could only score 17 runs. Faf du Plessis scored the highest 86 runs for Chennai and was adjudged man of the match.