In a breathtaking display of lightning-quick reflexes, MS Dhoni, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) wicket-keeper, pulled off an incredible stumping to send Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batsman Phil Salt back to the pavilion for 32 runs during their IPL clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on March 28, 2025.
The stumping occurred during the 5th over of the match, when Phil Salt, attempting to play a shot against Noor Ahmad, missed the ball and lost his balance. In a flash, Dhoni seized the opportunity, whipping off the bails with his trademark lightning-quick reflexes, leaving Salt stunned and disappointed.
MS Dhoni’s stumping was a testament to his unmatched skills behind the stumps. The veteran wicket-keeper has been renowned for his incredible reflexes, accuracy, and ability to anticipate the batsman’s movements. This stumping was just another example of his brilliance, leaving fans and pundits alike in awe.
MS Dhoni’s performance behind the stumps was a vintage display of his skills, reminding fans of his heyday as one of the best wicket-keepers in the world. His stumping of Phil Salt will be remembered as one of the highlights of the match, and a testament to his enduring brilliance.
Chennai Super Kings are on top against Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad has opted to bowl first in the crucial game against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on 28th March 2025.
Led by captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, Chennai Super Kings will be looking to continue their dominance at their home ground. The team has a strong batting lineup, including Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rachin Ravindra, and Deepak Hooda, and a potent bowling attack, featuring Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, and Khaleel Ahmed.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, captained by Rajat Patidar, will be looking to continue to keep their winning momentum in the IPL 2025 campaign. The team has a strong batting lineup, including Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, and Jitesh Sharma, and a formidable bowling attack, featuring Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and Krunal Pandya.
Currently, RCB are 134/3 at the end of 14 overs with Liam Livingstone and Rajat Patidar in the middle.
