Needing 23 runs in the last over, Dhoni struck three sixes and a four off Axar Patel. (video below) |
May 22, 2016, NewsCrunch
Though Pune Supergiants put up a poor show in IPL 9, its skipper MS Dhoni smashed 64 off 32 deliveries to sign off with a bang.
His effort helped Supergiants score a 4 wicket win over Kings XI Punjab on Saturday and avoid scraping the bottom in the IPL table.
Chasing 173, Supergiants looked lost at 86 for five in the 14th over till Dhoni came to bat and his heroics quickly turned the table.
Needing 23 runs in the last over, Dhoni struck three sixes and a four off Axar Patel.
In the last ball of the match, Supergiants needed six for victory and Dhoni lofted one over the midwicket boundary.