The decorated wicketkeeper's appearance in eight innings at No 8 has all come across IPL 2023 and 2024. Once again, fireworks were expected from the effortless power hitter, which would send CSK's score to a competitive total. However, a sublime off-cutter from Harshal Patel on the final ball of the penultimate over left the fans dazed, as Dhoni walked back for a golden duck.