IPL 2025: MS Dhoni’s Fighting Knock of 27(12) Sparks Nostalgia, But CSK Falls Short Against PBKS

MS Dhoni's heroic knock of 27(12) in IPL 2025 as Chennai Super Kings fall short against Punjab Kings despite his efforts.
IPL 2025: MS Dhoni’s Fighting Knock of 27(12) Sparks Nostalgia, But CSK Falls Short Against PBKS
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MS Dhoni rolled back the years with a scintillating knock of 27 runs off just 12 balls, including three towering sixes. Despite his valiant effort, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) fell short in their chase against Punjab Kings (PBKS), losing by 18 runs in Mullanpur. The match showcased Dhoni’s timeless ability to entertain, even as CSK struggled to find their footing in this year’s tournament.

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PBKS opener Priyansh Arya stole the show with a breathtaking century, scoring 103 off just 39 balls. His innings included nine sixes and seven boundaries, setting the stage for Punjab’s imposing total of 219/6. Walking in with CSK needing 69 runs from just 25 balls, Dhoni brought hope to fans with his signature sixes against Lockie Ferguson and Arshdeep Singh. However, his dismissal on the first ball of the final over sealed CSK's fate.

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Dhoni's cameo sparked nostalgia among fans who have cherished his finishing prowess over the years. Social media was flooded with tributes to "Thala," celebrating his ability to light up matches even at the age of 43.

While Priyansh Arya’s explosive century led PBKS to victory, MS Dhoni’s fighting knock reminded fans why he remains one of cricket’s most beloved icons. CSK struggles in IPL 2025, Dhoni continues to be a beacon of hope for fans yearning for moments of magic.

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