MS Dhoni, GT vs CSK, IPL 2023 Final: MS Dhoni will create history by going on the field for the final, will become the only player
Everyone makes history by playing on the field. But, Dhoni will do this only after getting on the field. Chennai Super Kings face Gujarat Titans in the final of IPL 2023. When Dhoni will take the field to lead his team CSK in this match, he will write a new history with him. Such an achievement will be recorded in his name on the pitch of IPL, which he will be the only player to achieve.
Under the captaincy of Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings is going to play its 10th IPL final. This team has reached the playoffs for the 12th time in 14 seasons. It has captured the IPL title 4 times. That is, till now in terms of trophy, it is the second most successful team of IPL. But now if Gujarat is defeated, then IPL will also become the most successful team in history.
IPL 2023 final will be Dhoni’s 250th IPL match
However, here we are talking about the biggest achievement to be recorded in the name of Dhoni. Actually, as soon as he enters the final of IPL 2023, Dhoni will become the first player to play 250 IPL matches. Simply put, the final of IPL 2023 will be the first 250th IPL match of Dhoni’s career.
Rohit behind Dhoni, Virat’s fourth place
After Dhoni, Rohit Sharma is second in the list of players who have played most IPL matches. Rohit has played 243 IPL matches. At the same time, Dinesh Karthik has played one match less than him. Karthik has 242 matches. Virat Kohli is at number four in this list with 237 IPL matches. At the same time, Ravindra Jadeja has also registered his presence in the top 5 with 229 matches.
Dhoni scored 5082 runs in 249 matches
The final of IPL 2023 is going to be historic for Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni. But, know what his performance has been in the 249 matches played before this history was made. Dhoni has scored 5082 runs in 249 matches played between 2008 and 2023, in which his best score is 84 not out and the batting average is close to 40. During this, he has also done 141 catches and 41 stumps behind the wicket.