Published 16:35 IST, September 24th 2020

Dream11 IPL 2020: Steve Smith masters MS Dhoni's helicopter shot in training video; watch

Steve Smith successfully tried his hand at the helicopter shot during a net training session ahead of Rajasthan's upcoming Dream11 IPL 2020 game against Punjab.

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Under leership of Steve Smith, Rajasthan defeated MS Dhoni-led Chennai side this week to register ir opening points in ongoing Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season. Rajasthan unit is w undergoing training sessions for ir upcoming encounter against KL Rahul’s Punjab on September 27. On Thursday, September 24, franchise shared a unique Steve Smith training video where Australian batsman can be seen successfully pulling off an MS Dhoni helicopter shot in nets.

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Steve Smith helicopter shot resembles tremark MS Dhoni helicopter shot

Rajasthan franchise recently shared a video of Steve Smith’s net session on ir social media accounts. In a short 13-second video, maverick Australian batsman pulls off a helicopter shot in a very MS Dhoni-like manner. franchise me sure to rewind and replay ‘Steve Smith helicopter shot’ foot for fans of two cricketers.

Dream11 IPL 2020: Steve Smith helicopters shot in Rajasthan’s nets session, watch video

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While it remains to be seen wher it was MS Dhoni who invented helicopter shot or t, former Indian skipper did popularise same for modern audience during late 2000s. Apart from MS Dhoni helicopter shot, legendary wicketkeeper-batsman holds a repertoire of shots in his stroke-play gallery. To successfully pull off aforementioned mode of striking ball like Chennai captain, one has to generate massive power in ir bottom hand to hit yorkers and full-length deliveries for boundaries.

MS Dhoni helicopter shot from 2015, watch video

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Rajasthan vs Punjab

upcoming Rajasthan vs Punjab match will be played at Sharjah Cricket Stium on Sunday, September 27. action is scheduled to commence from 7:30 pm IST. While impending match-up will be Rajasthan’s second Dream11 IPL 2020 fixture, it will be Punjab’s third affair after ir matches against Shreyas Iyer’s Delhi and Virat Kohli’s Bangalore.

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Im source: Rajasthan IPL team Twitter and IPLT20.com

16:35 IST, September 24th 2020