Overview

• MS Dhoni executed a lightning-fast stumping to dismiss Suryakumar Yadav during CSK's IPL 2025 opener against MI in Chennai.
• The match marked Dhoni's return to competitive cricket after a 10-month hiatus, showcasing his enduring skills at age 43.
• Noor Ahmad, making his debut for CSK, created the opportunity for Dhoni's stumping and took four wickets in an impressive performance.
• Ravichandran Ashwin returned to CSK colors and claimed a wicket in his first over, contributing to MI's score of 155/9.
• CSK's strong bowling performance, led by Dhoni, Ahmad, and Ashwin, set the stage for a promising start to their IPL 2025 campaign.