In a touching moment that resonated with cricket fans worldwide, 14-year-old Rajasthan Royals prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi paid homage to cricketing legend MS Dhoni by touching his feet after the IPL 2025 match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on May 20.
The gesture occurred during the customary post-match handshakes, capturing the hearts of spectators and viewers alike. A video of this moment quickly went viral, showcasing the young cricketer's deep respect for the former Indian captain.
This act of reverence highlights the enduring legacy of MS Dhoni and the values of humility and respect that are cherished in the cricketing community.
CSK Vs RR, IPL 2025, Match 62: Rajasthan Royals Outclass Chennai Super Kings By 6 Wickets In Dominant Chase At Arun Jaitley Stadium
Rajasthan Royals delivered a commanding performance at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday night, defeating Chennai Super Kings by six wickets in a high-scoring IPL 2025 encounter. Chasing 188, the Royals reached their target with 17 balls to spare, riding on stellar contributions from Vaibhav Suryavanshi and captain Sanju Samson.
CSK posted a competitive total of 187/8 in their 20 overs. Ayush Mhatre provided the early fireworks with a blistering 43 off just 20 balls, hammering 8 fours and a six. Dewald Brevis carried the momentum with an entertaining 42 off 25 deliveries, including 2 boundaries and 3 towering sixes. However, Rajasthan Royals’ bowlers pulled things back in the death overs, led by the ever-reliable Akash Madhwal, who emerged as the pick of the bowlers with figures of 3/29 from his 4-over spell.
In response, Rajasthan Royals wasted no time asserting dominance with the bat. Youngster Vaibhav Suryavanshi played a match-winning knock of 57 from 33 balls, laced with 4 fours and 4 sixes, setting the tone for the chase. Skipper Sanju Samson anchored the innings with a calm and composed 41 off 31 deliveries, guiding RR safely toward the target. Despite a few breakthroughs by CSK, including a fighting spell from Ravichandran Ashwin who picked 2/41, the Royals never looked in real trouble, finishing at 188/4 in just 17.1 overs.
