Chennai Super Kings v Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2014, Ranchi
Dhoni seals yet another final-over chase
Shane Watson opened the innings with Ankit Sharma after Rajasthan Royals chose to bat, and they began the innings with a solid 60-run stand•BCCI
A mix-up resulted in Ajinkya Rahane's run-out, which stemmed the flow of runs •BCCI
But he was dismissed by Ravindra Jadeja, who also accounted for James Faulkner to turn the screws on the Royals•BCCI
Brendon McCullum was brilliantly caught by Karun Nair at square leg in the third over, which broke the opening stand •BCCI
Faulkner bowled du Plessis out with a yorker, and Super Kings still required 28 off 15•BCCI
Ankit was caught by Dwayne Smith in the eighth over, but Watson continued to attack, taking 19 runs off the debutant Vijay Shankar in the 10th over•BCCI
Shane Watson's wicket in the 13th over did not help Royals cause, as Chennai Super Kings fought back with some incisive bowling•BCCI
Royals lost four wickets in the last three overs as Super Kings restricted them to 148. Mohit Sharma picked up three scalps•BCCI
Smith fell in the 10th over,but Faf du Plessis anchored the chase with a crucial 39, as the game headed towards a tense finish•BCCI
MS Dhoni, as he so often does, completed the win, calmly collecting the 12 runs that were required off the last over, including a six over wide long on•BCCI
Stuart Binny struck two sixes in his 17-ball 22, as he tried to provide the impetus to the innings. •BCCI
Dwayne Smith began the chase in typical aggressive fashion, as he struck five fours and two sixes in a 35-ball 44. •BCCI
R Ashwin was promoted up the order and he responded with 14 off 16 balls. •BCCI