Watch: Dhoni, CSK team leading celebrations from field to dressing room
Home > News Shots > India newsIt was a big day for MS Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team and also the fans in the stadium. Fans could not stop cheering and hailing Dhoni's name after CSK defeated Delhi Capitals by six wickets in Qualifier 2 at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Friday.
CSK has currently booked their spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) final against Mumbai Indians (MI) in Hyderabad on Sunday. This is Chennai's record eighth IPL final, as both teams will be gunning each other for a record fourth title.
After winning the match, MS Dhoni led the celebration with pomp and show not just on the field but carried it to the dressing room too. In the video, posted by CSK twitter handle, Dhoni and Suresh Raina celebrated the win with their daughters as the Chennai Super Kings carried the celebrations into the dressing room. After the win, Dhoni also lauded the entire CSK team for producing a clinical performance when it mattered.
"It's the usual route, last year was the exception. The kind of response from the boys today was brilliant. The way we batted to get 140-plus runs was very nice," Dhoni said at the post-match presentation ceremony. "The spinners got some turn, and we kept getting wickets at the right time," Dhoni added.
Vizag, #Thala and his #Yellove Brigade culminated in a super fantastic Friday! #WhistlePodu 🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/gbRj0VrSXr
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) May 11, 2019