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Fining a multimillionaire cricketer 50 per cent of his fee was akin to a light rap on the knuckles.

Out of character!

A last-ball six fetched a historic 100 thIPL win for MS Dhoni as captain.

13 Apr 2019 12:03 AM

M.S. Dhoni shocked cricket lovers when he took an unprecedented walk onto the field during the Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings IPL match after the umpires failed to call a no-ball.

Captain Uncool

M.S. Dhoni’s pitch invasion has left everyone aghast with his uncharacteristic behaviour.

13 Apr 2019 12:02 AM

The incident took place after Dhoni was dismissed for 58 runs off 43 balls while CSK was chasing a target of 152. Following his dismissal, RR's Ben Stokes bowled a high-full toss delivery to Mitchell Santner that was above the waist. (Photo: AFP)

IPL 2019: Dhoni fined after fierce argument with on-field umpires

CSK defeated RR by four wickets in a match that ended in controversial fashion.

12 Apr 2019 9:40 AM

Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays a shot on way to his half-century against Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

IPL 2019: Royal rumble

Dhoni, Rayudu hit half-tons in Chennai win.

12 Apr 2019 2:00 AM

The player was at his lethal best as he dismissed Knight Riders' batsmen Chriss Lynn (0), Robin Uthappa (6) and Nitish Rana (0). The 26-year-old was also able to bowl five dot balls in the 19th over of the Knight Riders' innings and he was able to bog down the big-hitter Andre Russell. (Photo: Chennai Super Kings Twitter)

Deepak Chahar becomes 1st bowler to bowl most dot balls in IPL

The right-arm medium-fast bowler created the record against Kolkata Knight Riders as he bowled 20 dot balls.

10 Apr 2019 1:10 PM

The inspirational CSK skipper, himself 37, was effusive in his praise for the duo after CSK's seven-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders here on Tuesday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

'Tahir, Harbhajan are like old wine and they are maturing with time': Dhoni

Dhoni picked Tahir for special praise, saying the South African is someone on whom he can depend no matter what the situation.

10 Apr 2019 12:59 PM

The former India skipper can be seen sleeping on the floors of Chennai airport. (Photo: MS Dhoni Twitter)

Dhoni sleeps at Chennai Airport

The matches being played in this year's IPL are prolonged and the tournament is under heavy criticism for the duration of the matches.

10 Apr 2019 12:44 PM

Rajasthan's sole win came against laggards Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium here and they would be banking on home comfort to upset defending champions CSK. (Photo: BCCI)

Strugglings Rajasthan Royals looks to upset Chennai in its den

Rajasthan are currently lying in the penultimate spot in the eight-team standings with just one win out of five games.

10 Apr 2019 12:29 PM

Defending champions CSK thrashed Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets on Tuesday night for their fifth win in six games and fourth in a row at home. KKR made 108 for nine, a target which CSK reached in 17.2 overs. (Photo: ANI)

Dhoni criticizes Chepauk pitch currators despite 4 home wins

The inspirational skipper was all praise for veteran spinners Harbhajan Singh and Imran Tahir, who delivered yet again for CSK.

10 Apr 2019 12:06 PM

CSK captain Dhoni has criticised the Chepauk pitch after registering a seven-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday, terming it as 'low scoring'. (Photo: Twitter)

Deepak Chahar criticizes Chepauk pitch curators after Dhoni

Chahar, who returned with impressive figures of 3 for 20 against KKR, blamed the nature of the wicket on hot and humid weather conditions.

10 Apr 2019 11:23 AM

CSK bowler Imran Tahir celebrates a KKR wicket in Chennai on Tuesday. (Photo: E. K. Sanjay)

IPL 2019: Kings pin knights

CSK surge to table top; Russell plays lone hand.

10 Apr 2019 1:36 AM

With two teams having an array of top-notch spinners, the onus would be on the batsmen to counter them, given the nature of the pitch at MA Chidambaram stadium. (Photo: PTI)

IPL 2019: CSK looks to contain rampaging Russell when they face KKR

A batsman of Russell's calibre may just prove to be the difference between the two sides.

08 Apr 2019 10:22 PM

It is well-known that India's two-time World Cup winning skipper is comfortable around kids and his videos with daughter Ziva Dhoni often go viral. (Photo: PTI)

Watch Dhoni runs with Tahir's, Watson's son

Dhoni was in a playful mood after his team Chennai Super Kings' convincing win over Kings XI Punjab.

07 Apr 2019 12:13 PM

Dhoni's ability to stay calm and keep his cool even in the trickiest of situations versus Ashwin's aggressive approach and out-of-the-box decisions would certainly make for an interesting contest.

IPL 2019: It will be a battle of leadership styles when CSK faces KXIP

The two teams have three wins each and both will try to outdo each other to take the upper hand.

05 Apr 2019 4:26 PM

CSK had suffered from many fielding lapses in the match. (Photo: File)

‘We are never going to be a great fielding side’: Stephen Fleming

Fleming’s comment comes close on the heels of his team’s loss to Mumbai Indians on Wednesday night.

05 Apr 2019 9:55 AM

Mumbai Indians batsman Suryakumar Yadav plays a shot against Chennai Super Kings during their IPL match at Wankhede Stadium. (Photo Credit: Rajesh Jadhav)

Suryakumar Yadav shows his class

Last season’s top scorer and opener for MI, Suryakumar Yadav proved his worth under pressure in his match against CSK.

05 Apr 2019 12:18 AM

Suresh Raina, M.S. Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh pose from the Wankhede dressing room balcony as they reminisce India’s 2011 World Cup triumph. (Photo: Twitter)

IPL 12: Clash of big guns

Rohit Sharma has opened the innings for Mumbai in all three games and he will want to make maximum impact with a big innings.

03 Apr 2019 1:28 AM

Tahir also credited Dhoni for living up to his reputation of being one the best finishers in the world and a good tactician. (Photo: File)

'The way Dhoni carries himself is just unreal', says Imran Tahir

CSK secured a thrilling 8-run win over RR in their IPL match on Sunday night as Dhoni hit a match-winning knock of 75 off 46 balls.

01 Apr 2019 4:27 PM

The hosts restricted Royals to 167 for eight to win the game by eight runs. (Photo: PTI)

'Dew made batting easier', says Dhoni after winning match for his side

Super Kings posted 175 for five on Sunday night and Dhoni led the team's recovery from 27 for three with an unbeaten 75 off 46 balls.

01 Apr 2019 1:14 PM

Rajasthan will now host Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 2 while Chennai will be hosted by Mumbai Indians on April 3. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: Hungry CSK registers third straight win vs Rajasthan

Dhoni remained constant on the on-end and then formed a partnership with Dwayne Bravo and Ravindra Jadeja of 56 and 31 runs respectively.

01 Apr 2019 12:57 PM

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