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Virat Kohli lauded Mahendra Singh Dhoni after the Chennai Super Kings captain produced a sensational cameo to power his team into the IPL final after beating Delhi Capitals in the Qualifier 1 match in Dubai on Monday.
Dhoni smashed an unbeaten 18 off six balls, hitting pace bowler Tom Curran for three consecutive fours in the final over, to take CSK to a thrilling four-wicket victory with two balls to spare.
'Anddddd the king is back ♥ the greatest finisher ever in the game. Made me jump Outta my seat once again tonight,' Kohli tweeted.
Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore will take on Kolkata Knight Riders in the Eliminator match on Monday, with the winners taking on Delhi Capitals in Wednesday's Qualifier 2 match.