’21 months too late’: Dhoni’s dive in IPL brings back memories of 2019 WC semi

’21 months too late’: Dhoni’s dive in IPL brings back memories of 2019 WC semi

Dhoni was lauded for his fitness by many but for the majority of the cricket fans on Twitter, it brought back the memories of India’s 2019 World Cup semi-final clash against New Zealand in Manchester.

 

Coming in to bat at No.7 in 14th over on Monday, Dhoni pushed a Rahul Tewatia delivery in the next over towards cover and set off for a single but was rightfully sent back by non-striker Ravindra Jadeja. Dhoni turned quickly and while getting back to his mark realised that only a dive can help him beat the throw. Thankfully, it was a not direct hit and despite Sanju Samson whipping the bails off in a flash, Dhoni was in.

 

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