IPL: Suresh Raina's Lions Too Good For MS Dhoni's Giants
IPL: Suresh Raina's Lions Too Good For MS Dhoni's Giants
Suresh Raina's Gujarat Lions defeated Rising Pune Supergiants by seven wickets to clinch their second successive win in Indian Premier League
MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina played together for eight IPL seasons for now disbanded Chennai Super Kings. Now, while Dhoni leads Rising Pune Supergiants, Raina is the captain of Gujarat Lions. (All images from BCCI)
Faf du Plessis (69) was the top-scorer for Rising Pune Supergiants.
Ajinkya Rahane scored 21 off 17 balls against Gujarat Lions
MS Dhoni scored a quickfire 22* off 10 balls
Gujarat Lions' Pravin Tambe returned with figures of 2/33
Gujarat Lions' Dwayne Bravo picked one wicket for 43
Gujarat Lions restricted Rising Pune Supergiants to 163
Aaron Finch scored 50 off just 36 balls for Gujarat Lions
Finch and Brendon McCullum (49) were involved in a 85-run opening stand for Gujarat Lions