IPL 2018: Pakistani journalist praised CSK skipper MS Dhoni for his match-winning inning; gets brutally trolled back by home
Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni not just made assured the victory of team Chennai Super Kings against Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 24th match of IPL season 11. Now in this match, not just MS Dhoni helped his team to win the tournament but also won the hearts. While chasing the score of 206 runs, CSK made 207 runs in two balls remaining.
The MS Dhoni's unbeaten winning-inning not only won the heart of its Indian fans but also fans from across the border. Just like another fan, this Pakistani fan also showered her love for former captain cool. The Pakistani Super League anchor Zainab Abbas enthusiastically cheered the unbeaten moment ok Dhoni and was hoping him to finish the match.
During Dhoni's inning, Zainab took to Twitter and wrote: "A chance for @msdhoni to remind the world that he is still the best finisher in the world, what a hit!".
A chance for @msdhoni to remind the world that he is still the best finisher in the world,what a hit!
— zainab abbas (@ZAbbasOfficial) April 25, 2018
And he has done JUST that!! #dhoni https://t.co/j416U80z4j
— zainab abbas (@ZAbbasOfficial) April 25, 2018
Well, Zainab's praises for MS Dhoni didn't go well with Pakistani fans and they trolled her harsh.
no Pakistani national in IPL and u are still supporting them...Had ha wese
— Sajid Mehmood (@i_mSajid) April 25, 2018
Dnt promate ipl here...
— Asi (@Asi85834180) April 26, 2018
WTH u r promoting them when they don't want to play with us, they want to isolate Pak in every field.. You showed that personal interests r always bigger than the country's pride shame on u...😡😡
— Muhammad Usama (@Usama_m92) April 25, 2018
MS Dhoni made a brilliant partnership with Ambati Rayadu for the clear win of Chennai Super Kings, Dhoni made 70 runs not out with hitting 7 sixes and one four. MS Dhoni has become the first skipper to make 5000 runs in T20 after this inning. MS Dhoni as a captain has made more than 5000 runs in the T20 format as he has made 5010 runs.
Also read: IPL 2018: MS Dhoni becomes the first skipper to hit 5000 runs in T20 international
First published: 26 April 2018, 19:12 IST