After a brilliant display of bowling by Chennai Super Kings (CSK), their in-form💙 batsmen fa🍌iled to show up in the first qualifier of the ongoing IPL season against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
But opening batsman Faf du Plessis rose to the occasion and showed that experience matters in games like these and also the cricket fraterni🌸ty praised the Proteas star for leading CSK to the finals of IPL 2018.
Here are some of the best tweets:
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Nail biting finish! you beauty! back to where we belong. The final🔴s of the . 🅠Can’t wait for Sunday.
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina)
Faf Du Plessis take a bow!!! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
— Ben Duckett (@BenDuckett1)
Faf du Plessis has a fair old set of stones on him…
— Ali Martin (@Cricket_Ali)
take a 🍸bow!low scoring thriller. Congratulations What is IPL? Other teams compete to play finals against chennai.
— Shadab Jakati (@jakati27)
Faf was acquired using RTM by ….was having a middling till this moment. Cometh the hour, Cometh Faf Du Plessis. What an innings under pressure….
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash)
Watching bat like that was a blessing to see under pressure the man kept his cool just beautiful to watch…
— Lungisani Ngidi (@NgidiLungi)
Incredible, unbe🅠lievable! CSK return from the dead thanks to♕ brilliant knock from du Plessis. Stunning game full of twists & turns
— Cricketwallah (@cricketwallah)
Indeed! – thank you for a glorious evening! That was a most thrilling 46 runs off 18 balls! At 64/6 Couldn’t have imagined this win against
— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03)
Congratulations to on being the first side to qualify for the final. Epic from . What aꦅ terrific contest
— Scott Styris (@scottbstyris)
Well done . Great character and te♔mperament shown by and .
— Pragyan Ojha (@pragyanojha)
Can anyone say that didn't play for the last 2 years.. Record 7 finals made, staggering… The way they have come back from behind this.. Unbelievable and so many didn't rate them as they were an Old side.. Wowwwwwww
— Kartik Murali (@kartikmurali)
WOW!!!!!! Another unbelievable win… 🔥 ! Final time 🙌🏼 something seriously special about this franchise! 🦁
— Sam Billings (@sambillings)
What an incredible game yet again in🍸 the !! Faf has been phenomenal. Showing all his experience 🔥
— James Taylor (@jamestaylor20)
What an incredible game. The @VIVOIPL_2018 at itsಞ entertaining best. 𓂃Well played .
— Kumar Sangakkara (@KumarSanga2)
FAF …….
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan)
Uuuuuuuuu beauuuutttyyyy class act Top class 15 runs in 5 balls were the most impo♑rtant.. Great game of cricket 🏏 vs yet another top spell
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh)
What a k♚nock u beauty another finals c𒊎hennai super king 😊🤟
— Rahul Sharma (@ImRahulSharma3)
Well played brother
— Graeme Smith (@GraemeSmith49)
Fantastic finish by Faf… great game to watch!
— Albie Morkel (@albiemorkel)