Chennai Super Kings defeated Lucknow Super Giants by five wickets. CSK's bowlers set the stage, restricting LSG to 166/7, while Dhoni and Dube's explosive batting sealed the victory. Dhoni's reunion with LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka added a nostalgic touch to the win. After the game, Dhoni was seen conversing with Goenka who once owned Rising Pune Super Giant franchise where Dhoni played for two seasons.