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New Delhi. In the 16th season of the Indian Premier League, what everyone was expecting happened. Chennai Super Kings, who were out of the tournament after performing shamefully last season, made a strong comeback and won the IPL title. In the very exciting final, the team created history on the basis of Ravindra Jadeja’s sixes and fours in the last two balls. By winning the trophy for the 5th time, Chennai ended the reign of Mumbai.
In the 16th season of the Indian Premier League, the team of Chennai Super Kings showed a historic performance. The team that finished the tournament at number 9 last season emerged as champions this time. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and chose to bowl against Gujarat in the final match. Thanks to Sai Sudarshan’s blazing innings of 96 runs, Gujarat scored 214 runs for 4 wickets.
The rain stopped Chennai from chasing the biggest score of the IPL final. When the match resumed, there was a revised target of 171 in 15 overs. Chennai became the champion on the basis of Ravindra Jadeja’s last ball four and captured the trophy for the fifth time.
Chennai ended Mumbai’s reign
Now the name of Chennai Super Kings has also been included in the list of the team that has won the glittering trophy of the Indian Premier League the maximum number of times. Earlier, the record of winning it 5 times was recorded in the name of the team of Mumbai Indians, which was also won by Chennai with the victory over Gujarat. Chennai has won this trophy in the years 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021 and now in 2023. Mumbai captured it in the years 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020. Now the record of winning IPL trophy 5 times jointly with Rohit Sharma is in the name of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : May 30, 2023, 06:30 IST
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