IPL 2021, CSK vs KKR: Social media reacts as Chennai snatches last-gasp win over Kolkata

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Published : Sep 26, 2021, 09:50 PM IST
IPL 2021, CSK vs KKR: Social media reacts as Chennai snatches last-gasp win over Kolkata

Synopsis

It was a spectacular performance from Chennai Super Kings to creep past Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2021 clash in Abu Dhabi off the final ball. As a result, social media lost its cool.

Former champion Chennai Super Kings (CSK) proved that it is indeed one of the best teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL). It sneaked past fellow former champion Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by a couple of wickets in Match 38 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

Close finishes are always thrilling, as this win delighted the fans in many ways. In the same light, we look at some of the top reactions netizens present on Twitter.

Jadeja: The Saviour

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Have no fear, Jadeja is here

KKR against CSK

HE is back

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KKR's arch-nemesis

Exhausted

Come and go

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Back on top

Curran: My boy!

Nervy

Match summary
Winning the toss and electing to bat, KKR scored 171/6, thanks to reliable twin innings from Rahul Tripathi (45) and Nitish Rana (37*). In reply, CSK chased it down off the final ball, thanks to the top-order and a late cameo by Jadeja.
Brief scores: KKR 171/6 (Tripathi- 45, Rana- 47*; Thakur- 2/20) lost to CSK 172/8 (Gaikwad- 40, de Plessis- 43, Moeen- 32; Narine- 3/41) by 2 wickets.

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