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IPL 8: Chennai Edge Past Bangalore to Enter Record Sixth Final

May 23, 2015 00:12

Chennai Super Kings won a thriller against Royal Challengers Bangalore by three wickets to enter the IPL final for the sixth time.

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MS Dhoni won the toss and elected to field against Virat Kohli's Bangalore in Ranchi on Friday. (BCCI Images)
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Kohli was dismissed early as RCB got off to a poor start in the second qualifier.
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Chris Gayle was slow off the blocks as Chennai Super Kings' bowlers applied the brakes early.
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Dinesh Karthik made 28, his highest in the IPL this season.
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Ashish Nehra was the pick of the Chennai bowlers, picking up 3/28 in his four overs.
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Chennai Super Kings were on top of their bowling and fielding, restricting RCB to a modest 139/8.
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Chasing 140, Chennai lost their hard-hitting opener Dwayne Smith early.
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CSK were further jolted when Faf du Plessis and Suresh Raina were dismissed quickly.
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MS Dhoni joined forces with Michael Hussey to steady Chennai's chase through a tricky period.
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Hussey was in fluent touch, smashing his 15th half-century to guide Chennai towards victory.
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A frustrated Virat Kohli reacts as Chennai run away with the match in Ranchi on Friday.
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Despite losing late-order wickets, Super Kings held their nerves to secure a thrilling three-wicket win.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore were a disappointed lot by the end of the day. They had come agonisingly close to their second final in the IPL.
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Nehra was named Man-of-the-Match for his brilliant bowling as Chennai head to their sixth final, where they face Mumbai Indians at the Eden Gardens on May 24.

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