MS Dhoni Run-Out During MI vs CSK IPL 2019 Final Sparks Conspiracy Theories and Meme Fest on Twitter
Twitter has gone berserk after the decision. And Twitterati has been divided whether Dhoni was adjudged OUT correctly or not.
The wicket of MS Dhoni in the final of VIVO IPL 2019 during the Mumbai Indians (MI) vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) match has divided cricket fans and CSK supporters in particular. The wicket of Dhoni came at a crucial stage of the match and may well prove to be the difference between both the teams. Twitter has gone into an overmode discussing Dhoni's run-out. MI vs CSK, IPL 2019 Final, Live Cricket Score.
But first, a quick recap of what led to the dismissal of MS Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings Thala in Sunday's final at Hyderabad. Chasing 150 to win, Shane Watson was facing Hardik Pandya in the 13th over. Watson tried to pull a shot ball, but failed to connect and Dhoni and Watson run a single. However, the ball went to Malinga who conceded an overthrow.
This is when Dhoni looked to steal a double. However, Ishan Kishan took a shot at the stumps and dislodged the bails. The decision was referred to the third umpire, and Dhoni was declared OUT in a very tight call. Watch the video of his dismissal here.
However, Twitter has gone berserk after the decision. And Twitterati has been divided whether Dhoni was adjudged OUT correctly or not.
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The final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season 12 is being played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium. Rohit Sharma led Mumbai Indians is taking on MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings. Both the teams are looking for the fourth IPL title, as each of the teams have won three IPL titles each.
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