[Watch] Dhoni 'Punches His Bat' In Aggression As Yash Dayal's Last Over Heroics Take RCB Into The Playoffs

MS Dhoni departed after scoring 25 runs off 13 balls (AP Photo)

MS Dhoni failed to help Chennai qualify to the IPL playoffs as he departed on the second ball of the last over. Faf du Plessis' big daring move to send Yash Dayal to defend 17 runs in the final over bore fruit as he not just helped RCB reach the playoffs but also managed to take the big wicket of beloved Thala.

Yash Dayal got rid of one of the finest finishers of all time, that too in a moment that his team needed him the most. Gujarat Titans would be disappointed in themselves for letting this stunning player go.

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Yash delivered a slower ball with brilliant execution, Dhoni got down on one knee in an attempt to hit a slog sweep however failed to pick the change in pace. The top of his bat edged it high in the sky towards deep backward square leg. Swapnil Singh stationed there comfortably held on to the catch safely.

In the aftermath of Dhoni's wicket, Shardul Thakur and Ravindra Jadeja failed to score the remaining 10 runs and RCB won the game by 27 runs thereby sailing to the playoffs.

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