IPL 2021: Dream Ball, Chahar's four and Dhoni's masterstroke

Posted on 17th Apr 2021 by rohit kumar

Three wickets in three overs ... fourth maiden wicket. Total 4 over 18 dot balls. On Friday, he bowled by Deepak Chahar against Punjab. Three days ago, brother Rahul danced to KKR on his spin, now Deepak showed his power to the Kings. Deepak, who was very poor in the first match, started bowling with good length. During his seam bowling, he bowled outswinger and yorker. Be very disciplined. In the first over of the match, he bowled Mayank Agarwal. After this, Chris Gayle, then Nicholas Pooran were dismissed first in the same over. In the last over, Deepak Hooda, the hero of the previous match, became the victim of Chahar's ball. He scored only six balls in four overs. In these, Chris Gayle hit two balls, one wide, and four singles. Chahar, who started the fall of wickets with Mayank off-stumps on his dream ball, explained what his plans were before the match. Chahar says that in T20 they plan not to take wickets, but to throw dot balls. "For the last four years, I have been given a big responsibility to bowl the first over, Mahi Bhai showed confidence in me. As a bowler, that is always my plan. You might not be able to take wickets in a T20 match, so my plan is Powerplay I have to do more and more dot balls. " Deepak Chahar was awarded the Power Player Award for taking three wickets for 13 runs in three overs during the power play, while he also became the Most Valuable Asset of the Match. At the same time, Deepak got the award of Game Changer of the Match. Dhoni's masterstroke It was Dhoni's 200th match for Chennai and success was kissing Captain Cool's footsteps since becoming the boss of the toss. Then he introduced his understanding for which he is praised as a captain. The power play was over after the first six overs during Chennai bowling and Deepak Chahar had bowled three overs. Here Dhoni walked the masterstroke. Seeing the rhythm of Deepak Chahar, Mahi asked him to bowl the fourth consecutive over. Chahar's over was a maiden wicket and at the end of it, half of the Punjab team had reached the pavilion. KL Rahul had one such opportunity. Chasing the target, when no wicket fell to Chennai until 22 runs were scored in the first four overs, Rahul handed the ball to Arshadip Singh for the fifth over. Justifying the captain's decision, he gave the first blow to Chennai on the last ball of this over. Arshdeep bowled two consecutive overs, was also economical but the captain did not bowl him throughout the match. Mahi, an expert in reading the pitch, said after losing the first match at the same ground to Delhi, the opposition team had half an hour. After losing the match against Delhi, Dhoni had said, "Starting the match at 7.30 means that the opposition team will get less dew, so the team will have to carry a target of 200 runs while playing first." He said that when the pitch is slow due to dew and the ball stops. Chennai scored 188 runs in that match. Dhoni said that we have to score the same 15-20 runs and wicket in the beginning. Was he taking advantage of the first half-hour? "11 jadoos Want" Ravindra Jadeja played an unbeaten inning of 26 runs at the last time against Delhi at a strike rate of 152 and played to bring the team's score to 188. Against Punjab, he first runs out a short throw to captain KL Rahul with a short cover, then caught Chris Gayle's catch in 'Jonty Rhodes Style'. Not only this, when Deepak Chahar's quota was over by the time seven overs were bowled, Jadeja took one end and retained the break at the Kings' run pace. Jadeja did not take any wickets, but after Chahar, he was the most discussed on the field. He allowed only 19 runs in his four overs and bowled 14 dot balls. As a bonus, the catch of Shah Rukh Khan, who scored the most runs for Punjab, was also caught. Deepak Chahar did not get tired of praising Jadeja. After the match, he said that he would like 11 jadu on the field. Jadeja also received the Perfect Catch award for catching a brilliant catch by Gayle. Bat of the bat of Shahrukh of Punjab In Punjab's innings, Shahrukh Khan scored about 45 percent of his team's runs. When Punjab's wickets kept falling from one end, Shah Rukh not only handled the other end but also kept fours, sixes during this time. Finally, on the second ball of the 20th over of the match, he was caught on the off-cutter ball of Sam Karen by Jadeja. Shahrukh Khan was seen taking tips from Mahendra Singh Dhoni after the match.