Harshal Patel: The 53rd match in IPL 2024 was played between Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings. CSK won this match by 28 runs. In this match, Punjab Kings bowler Harshal Patel bowled brilliantly. Harshal did what no bowler of any team could do against MS Dhoni this season. However, Harshal did not celebrate after taking Dhoni's wicket. After the match, Harshal also explained the reason for this.
Dhoni out for the first time in IPL 2024
Former CSK captain MS Dhoni has not been out against any team so far in IPL 2024. Dhoni used to score 20-30 runs for CSK in every match but this could not happen against Punjab. Fans eagerly wait for Dhoni's batting in every match. Something similar was seen in this match also. When Shardul Thakur was out, slogans of Dhoni-Dhoni started being raised in the stadium. After this Dhoni came on the field but he could not bat anything special in this match.
Dhoni was out on a golden duck on the very first ball of Harshal Patel. This was the first time that Dhoni was out against a bowler this season. After Dhoni's dismissal, the spectators also became sad because in this match the spectators did not get to see any four or six from Dhoni's bat. Harshal Patel also did not celebrate after taking Dhoni's wicket. The reason for which the bowler told after the match.
Why did Harshal not celebrate the festival?
Every player respects MS Dhoni. Even after the match, opposition players can often be seen talking to Dhoni. Harshal Patel also respects Dhoni. After the match, Harshal told why he did not celebrate after taking Dhoni's wicket.
Harshal said that I respect MS Dhoni a lot, that is why I did not celebrate after taking his wicket. Harshal bowled very well against CSK. While bowling in this match, Harshal took 3 wickets for 24 runs in 4 overs.