Underum throw went on the wicket
Abdul Samad was on strike. Mathisha Pathirana was putting the last over. He bowled full ball on the leg side. It was wide. Abdul Samad thought that he could steal a run. He wanted to give a strike to captain Rishabh Pant. But Dhoni did not let this happen. Dhoni immediately went to his left. He caught the ball and threw the underarm over the running Samad. The ball hit the stump directly.
200 victims in Dhoni’s IPL
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has also become the first player to hunt 200 in the fielding in IPL history. His names have become 201 so far. He stumped Ayush Badoni before Abdul Samad was run out. After this, he also took a catch of Rishabh Pant. Dinesh Karthik, who retired last season, has 182 victims. AB de Villiers is at number three in this list with 126 hunting.
Lucknow gave a target of 167
Captain Rishabh Pant returned to the form by scoring a half -century, on which the Lucknow Super Giant scored 166 runs for seven wickets against Chennai Super Kings. Pant scored 63 runs in 49 balls. He had a problem in the beginning but gradually achieved the rhythm and scored 53 off 33 balls for the fifth wicket with Abdul Samad (20). Chennai Super Kings, who faced five consecutive defeats, decided to bowl by winning the toss earlier.
