IPL 2024: The 68th match of IPL 2024 took place between Chennai Super Kings and RC, in which CSK lost, Shivam Dubey proved to be the villain in this defeat, know how…
IPL 2024: The journey of Chennai Super Kings, captained by Rituraj Gaikwad, has ended in IPL 2024. On May 18, in a do-or-die match, this team was defeated by RCB by a margin of 27 runs. With this defeat, the hearts of Chennai fans broke and Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s face turned pale. In this knockout game, the real hero of the team became the villain, due to which the team had to suffer the consequences. After all, who is this player, let us know further…
Shivam Dubey became the villain
Shivam Dubey was batting amazingly for Chennai in IPL 2024. In the first half of this season, he batted strongly and played explosive innings in the middle order to help the team win, but in the match where he was needed the most, Shivam flopped. In the do-or-die match against RCB, Shivam Dubey got out with the worst batting of the entire season.
Shivam Dubey created pressure on himself with the dot ball
Shivam Dubey played a sluggish inning of 7 runs in 15 balls, due to which the team had to suffer the consequences. Shivam Dubey came to bat at number five. At that time the team’s score was 85 runs in 9.1 overs. From here the team needed 133 runs in 11.5 overs. As soon as he came to the crease, he played some dot balls. The pressure increased and Shivam Dubey was able to score only four runs in 11 balls. He was not able to rotate even the strike, the pressure of which fell on Rachin Ravindra who was batting at the other end.
First got Rachin out, then started walking himself
Glenn Maxwell brought the 13th over. Whose 4 singles came in the first 5 balls. Under the pressure of asking rate, both the batsmen made a mistake on the last ball. There was a terrible confusion while trying to steal the second run and Rachin Ravindra was run out. His excellent innings of 61 runs in 37 balls came to an end. This became the turning point of the match and CSK came under pressure. After getting Rachin out, Shivam himself returned to the pavilion. Dubey scored only 7 runs in 15 balls.
17 runs were not scored in the last over
After this, Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni made the match, but they could not make the team win. Chennai needed 35 runs in the last 12 balls to qualify. In the 19th over, 18 runs were scored with two fours and a six, but 17 runs were required in the last over and Yash Dayal gave only 7 runs, which also included the wicket of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, thus Chennai lost the match.
Shivam’s performance in IPL 2024, flopped in last 5 matches
Shivam Dubey scored 396 runs in 14 matches this season at a strike rate of 162.30. Three fifties also came from his bat. There were 28 fours and the same number of sixes. But he was a complete flop in the last 5 matches. After being selected in Team India for the T20 World Cup 2024, his innings of 0, 0, 21, 18 and 7 came from his bat, which is also increasing the tension of Team India.
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