Updated On: 27 March, 2022 07:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Harit Joshi
Cricket legend along with new captain Ravindra Jadeja pull Chennai out of a disastrous situation against Knight Riders to score 131-5; Rahane scores 44 as opener for Kolkata

CSK’s MS Dhoni raises his bat after scoring an IPL half-century against KKR at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. Pic/BCCI
Mahendra ingh Dhoni brought all his experience to the fore and pulled Chennai Super Kings out of a disastrous situation against Kolkata Knight Riders in the opening game of Indian Premier League-15 on Saturday night.
Chennai managed to put up 131-5 in their 20 overs, but they were 84-5 in 17 overs. An unbeaten 50 off 38 balls from Dhoni and a 28-ball unbeaten 26 from new skipper Ravindra Jadeja gave CSK a glimmer of hope.