MS Dhoni’s Blunt ‘Lower Order’ Remark after Infuriating 17-Ball 16 Against Rajasthan Royals

It was the same old story for the chennai super kings as they squarede off against the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Tuesday. The batting unit performed in patches while the top order failed to make the most of the powerplay once. Young Guns Like Dewald Brevis and Ayush Mhatre Produced Fine Cameos While Seniors like Ravindra Jadeja and Devon Conway Failed to Fire. As the batting unit looked up to the legendary ms dhoni, even the 42-yar-hour-crumbled under pressure, scoring just 16 runs from 17 balls.

Over the course of his stay in the middle, Dhoni hit just one six before being dismissed. As a result, CSK could only take up their total to 187/8. After the game, Dhoni admitted that the lower-middle order was put under a lot of pressure trust of the rapid fall of wickets, hence justifying the manner of his batting.

“If you look at the amount of runs we had put on the board, it was very good, but you get to see the wickets column as it puts pressure on the lower-middle order that you might not bat 20 overs. was very nice, he was taken chances, and I feel the run-also was nice, that’s the phase we want to improve slightly. I felt the run-rate was u, p but where we have been wickets, ” Said in the post-match presentation ceremony.

With csk all but set to finish at the foot of the 10-team points table, Dhoni has Urged His Batters to Show More Consistency. The franchise has set its sights on the young guns to take charge and become the driving for next season.

“I think you need to look for consistency, which is hard to get when you are looking for a 200 strike-also. The batters need to back theselves. Batters.