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WATCH: 'Vintage Dhoni' announces his arrival in Wankhede with 3 consecutive sixes against Hardik Pandya

MS Dhoni smashed 20 runs off the last 4 balls in the 20th over with 3 successive sixes off MI skipper and star all-rounder, Hardik Pandya.

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It seems like IPL 2024 is here to tell the cricket fans that some of the retired stars are not finished yet; a similar is being shown by the former legendary India skipper and former CSK skipper, MS Dhoni. Owing to his amazing batting prowess, Dhoni is yet to be dismissed in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024 after batting in 4 innings of the 6 matches he has played so far for CSK.

Recently, Dhoni showed his ‘vintage’ batting style when he smashed 3 consecutive sixes against Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya in the last over of the CSK innings; notably, CSK and MI are currently taking on each other in the ongoing 29th match of the tournament.

The video of the particular moment of ‘Dhoni hitting 3 sixes in a row against Pandya also made rounds on social media as soon as it was shared on X (formerly Twitter).

Here’s a look at the video of MS Dhoni hitting 3 successive sixes off Hardik Pandya:

Speaking of the current action of the match, CSK posted a big total of 206 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. The visitors crossed the 200+ mark courtesy of former skipper MS Dhoni’s ‘last over heroics’. Skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 69 runs off just 40 balls, with 5 fours and 5 sixes. The star middle order batter Shivam Dube also smashed 66 runs off just 38 balls, with 10 fours and 2 sixes.

Hardik Pandya scalped 2 wickets for MI, alongside one wicket each bagged by Gerald Coetzee and Shreyas Gopal.

While chasing the target, the hosts Mumbai Indians had scored 70 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 7.3 overs at the time of filling this copy. The young CSK pacer had provided crucial breakthroughs for CSK by scalping the wickets of Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav in the first over of his spell.

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