Published 12:44 IST, October 5th 2020
MS Dhoni completes 100 catches in Dream11 IPL, netizens react to Captain Cool's milestone
During the course of Chennai's dominating 10-wicket win over Punjab on Sunday, October 4, skipper MS Dhoni bagged his 100th catch in Dream11 IPL history.
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The MS Dhoni-led Chennai side pipped Punjab by 10 wickets in the 18th match of the ongoing Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season on Sunday, October 4. On the back of opening blitzkriegs from Shane Watson (83*) and Faf du Plessis (87*), the three-time winners easily overhauled Punjab’s 178-4 with 2.2 overs to spare. Interestingly, during the time of Chennai’s fielding in the game, skipper MS Dhoni completed a major milestone in regards to the tournament’s history.
Dream11 IPL 2020: Chennai trump over Punjab in one-sided contest
An emphatic win by @ChennaiIPL in Match 18 of #Dream11IPL.
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) October 4, 2020
Second 10 wickets win for #CSK. Their first one was also against KXIP in 2013.
They are also the first team in #Dream11IPL 2020 to win batting second in Dubai. pic.twitter.com/qh77Wrc27J
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A milestone achieved: MS Dhoni 100 catches in Dream11 IPL
MS Dhoni completed 100 catches in the Dream11 IPL during the course of Punjab’s innings from the recently-concluded game. During the 18th over of their batting, the legendary wicketkeeper plucked KL Rahul’s thick outside edge to send his opposite number back to the pavilion. With the MS Dhoni 100 catches in Dream11 IPL achievement, he became only the second wicketkeeper in tournament’s history to do so after Kolkata captain Dinesh Karthik (103 catches).
Dream11 IPL 2020: MS Dhoni 100 catches in Dream11 IPL
MS Dhoni adds another feather to his cap.
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) October 4, 2020
Gets to 100 catches as a wicketkeeper in the IPL 👏👏#Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/FWNd6Y7FvP
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MS Dhoni’s fans celebrated the occasion by taking to Twitter and expressing their admiration for the cricketer. Here is a look at some of the fan reactions celebrating the MS Dhoni 100 catches in Dream11 IPL achievement.
He might be old but his fighting spirit has only gotten stronger. Still as agile as ever behind the stumps, be it catching, stumping, or guiding the ballers! 💙🔥
— Aditya Singh Rawat (@Catslayer_999) October 4, 2020
Dhoni Sir. You are just Awesome.
— Shrey Saboo (@Ss_0753) October 5, 2020
Record tod khiladi ✌
— हिमांशु दुबे(देशभक्त)🔱 (@Himansh76113835) October 4, 2020
Congrats Mahi Vaiya👏
— Keshu Bhardwaj (@KeshuBhardwaj) October 4, 2020
Thalaaa......💛💛yellove......
— Jujjavarapu Sai Bhargavi (@sai_bhargavii) October 4, 2020
A look into Chennai Dream11 IPL schedule
Incidentally, MS Dhoni’s Chennai will now go up against the Dinesh Karthik-led Kolkata side on October 7 for their next Dream11 IPL 2020 fixture. The match will be contested at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Here is a look at the entire Chennai Dream11 IPL schedule for the ongoing season.
Some super delicious Arab dates for you! 🦁💛 #StartTheWhistles #Dream11IPL #Yellove #WhistlePodu pic.twitter.com/R5lhaRZoGk
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) September 6, 2020
Chennai Dream11 IPL 2020 squad
MS Dhoni (c), Faf du Plessis, Murali Vijay, Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Lungi Ngidi, Kedar Jadhav, Ambati Rayudu, Narayan Jagadeeshan, KM Asif, Shardul Thakur, Shane Watson, Imran Tahir, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Deepak Chahar, Monu Kumar, Karn Sharma, Dwayne Bravo, Sam Curran, Piyush Chawla, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore and Josh Hazlewood.
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12:44 IST, October 5th 2020