Published 13:30 IST, April 2nd 2020

MS Dhoni's 84* at Chinnaswamy gives Virat Kohli's RCB huge scare in IPL 2019; watch video

MS Dhoni played a blistering knock in IPL 2019 against the Royal Challengers Bangalore in Bengaluru where scored a brilliant unbeaten 84 off just 48 balls.

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Former India cricket captain MS Dhoni is widely considered to be one  best finishers in game of all-time. MS Dhoni has played several memorable kcks over years and has led his side to victory. MS Dhoni has a knack of taking game as deep as possible and finishing it off in style.

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MS Dhoni's blistering kck in vain as RCB wins by a solitary run

MS Dhoni played one such blistering kck in IPL 2019 against Royal Challengers Bangalore. MS Dhoni scored a brilliant unbeaten 84* off just 48 balls. He took match to last over when y needed a massive 26 runs to see his team through. MS Dhoni tried his best but fell short by just one run, which handed RCB a thrilling victory.

IPL's officiall Twitter handle took to Twitter to reminisce staggering kck by MS Dhoni. Let's take a look at tweet.

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Chasing a modest total of 161, CSK got off to a horrible start as Shane Watson and Suresh Raina were sent back by Dale Steyn in first over. Soon, Faf Du Plessis and Kedar Jadhav followed as CSK were left reeling at 28/4. At this point, MS Dhoni and Ambati Rayudu built up a solid partnership. Just as he was looking set and dangerous, Yuzvendra Chahal got rid of latter for 29 runs.

It is n when CSK skipper took things under his control. Even though he started slow, he shifted gears at right time. With 26 needed off final over, MS Dhoni started over with a four and followed it up with two sixes off bowling of Umesh Yadav. Two runs came off fourth ball over over. This brought equation down to 8 from last two balls. MS Dhoni hit a six off second last ball but couldn’t hit last ball out. Shardul Thakur tried to sneak a bye but was run out by Parthiv Patel as RCB won match by 1 run.

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13:30 IST, April 2nd 2020