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MS Dhoni “the real universe boss” powers CSK to top of IPL points table: Twitter reactions from cricket fraternity

Chasing 207, CSK were 74 for 4 in the ninth over when MS Dhoni stepped in.

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Matthew Hayden calls MS Dhoni, “the real universe boss” © AFP

MS Dhoni is one of the finest limited-overs cricketers who has stepped on the planet earth. He has immense reputation and he proved it again. Chasing 206 in Match 24 of the ongoing VIVO IPL 2018, Dhoni’s belligerence guided Chennai Super Kings (CSK) home with 2 balls to spare. Dhoni blasted 7 sixes in his 34-ball 70* against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).

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CSK were 74 for 4 in the ninth over when Dhoni stepped in. He and Ambati Rayudu (82 off 53 balls) shared a 101-run stand for the fifth wicket off just 47 balls to set up the win.

CSK climbed to the top spot in IPL points table. Social media went berserk with the Dhoni show. While some spoke about the nostalgia, Matthew Hayden went to an extent of calling him the “real universe boss”. Here are some of the reactions from the cricket fraternity.

Rayudu has the Orange Cap with 283 runs. Dhoni has moved to the 10th spot with 209 runs and they have come at a strike rate of 166.

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