Dhanashree's million-dollar celebration to Yuzvendra Chahal's emotional four-wicket haul in IPL 2023 creates ripples

Dhanashree Verma's celebration to Yuzvendra Chahal's four-wicket haul against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2023, sent ripples on social media.

Yuzvendra Chahal was in brilliant form as the reigning Purple Cap holder helped Rajasthan Royals to a massive victory vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL 2023 opener, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. In what turned out to be a rather one-sided affair, RR surged to a 72-run victory.

IPL 2023: Dhanashree Verma celebrates Yuzvendra Chahal's four-wicket haul. (Twitter)

Chasing a target of 132 runs, SRH were restricted to 131/8 in 20 overs, with Chahal bagging four wickets in four overs, and only conceding 17 runs. The 32-year-old accounted for the dismissals of Mayank Agarwal, Harry Brook, Adil Rashid and Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Such was his performance, that he also received a standing ovation from his wife Dhanashree Verma, who clapped in an emotional manner.

Dhanashree's celebration sent social media into a state of frenzy as fans took to social media to point out that it was romantic and wholesome. Here is the video of Dhanashree's million-dollar celebration:

Last season, even Buttler was in hot form for RR and won the Orange Cap with 863 runs in 17 matches. In the final, RR lost to Gujarat Titans by 7 wickets. Chasing a target of 131 runs, GT reached 133/3 in 18.1 overs, courtesy of an unbeaten knock of 45 runs off 43 balls by Shubman Gill. Meanwhile, Trent Boult, Chahal and Prasidh Krishna took a wicket each. Initially, RR posted 130/9 in 20 overs, with Buttler registering 39 runs off 35 balls. Hardik Pandya was in good bowling form with the GT captain taking three wickets.