The knock of 18 runs took Dhoni's tally to 84 runs in nine games this season. His average of 14 and strike rate of 97.7 is the lowest he has registered in any IPL season.
Jaiswal said he went to CSK skipper MS Dhoni, asking for the legendary cricketer's signature on his bat.
Gaikwad notched up his maiden IPL ton to help Chennai post an intimidating total on the scoreboard. He raced to his hundred in just 60 balls, smashing five huge sixes and nine boundaries.
Dhoni achieved the feat during match 47 of IPL 2021 between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Chasing a modest 135, openers Ruturaj Gaikwad (45) and Faf du Plessis (41) laid the foundation before Ambati Rayudu (17 off 13) and Dhoni (14 from 11) steered the three-time champions to the play-offs.
This was Dhoni's 39th six in IPL history scored in the 20th over of an innings, the most by any batsman in any over in the tournament.
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Shastri, who has been serving as coach of the team since 2017, will most likely pave the way for the next coach after the ICC T20 World Cup
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With speculation rife about the Aussie's future at his favourite franchise Hyderabad, the onus would be on the Kiwi skipper to revive the fortunes of the Orange Army.
The two-time World Cup-winning skipper was named as the mentor for team India for the T20 World Cup, on the heels of the team announcement by the BCCI.
It was the second of the weekend's afternoon matches in the UAE leg and in the end, CSK survived the twists and turns.
With three wins in as many games since IPL resumption, CSK have put their one door in the play-offs.
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Both CSK and KKR would look to continue their winning streak when the two most impressive sides of the tournament's second phase lock horns against each other in the second double header.
MS Dhoni returned as Team India captain for a game against Afghanistan in the Asia Cup, which resulted in a thrilling tie.
CSK beat RCB by 6 wickets in the IPL 2021 match in Sharjah on Friday.
Ruturaj Gaikwad (38) and Faf du Plessis (31) added 71 runs for the first wicket to set the tone for CSK's run-chase.
RCB skipper Virat Kohli (53) and young Devdutt Padikkal (70) struck brisk half-centuries in an impressive 111-run stand but CSK pulled the strings to restrict them to 156 for six after electing to bowl.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) would look to shrug off the crushing defeat in the previous outing and get their mojo back when they take on Mahendra Singh Dhoni's resilient Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
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