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Champion Super Kings Deny the Knights a Third

CSK 2021 IN A NUTSHELL From 2018 - 2021, have been 4 years of roller coaster rides for the mighty Kings. Finally, they said they had had enough of it and threw the kitchen sink at this shot. It had to be now or never for MS Dhoni's future as captain as well as player. After being crowned the winners in 2018 (courtesy a Shane Watson century), the runners up by just a single run in 2019 (courtesy a Lasith Malinga special last ball wicket) and having the worst of the seasons in 2021 (courtesy lack of game time for the seniors), they started for the first time as second to the favourites Mumbai Indians. Losing the first game to Delhi did not help their cause and probably neither did the over rate. But, they did it again, came back and hit harder, snatching a huge victory against Punjab Kings. And, from then on, they never stopped- crunching Rajasthan, dumping Bangalore but the time when people thought it was again going to sink, was the match against MI. However, they continued their d