Twitter goes berserk as Watson guides CSK to IPL title

By Rajdeep Saha
(PTI desk)

May 27, 2018

11:14 pm

What's the story

Chennai Super Kings thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2018 finale in Mumbai to win their third title. In pursuit of 179 runs, CSK chased down the target in style after Shane Watson's majestic 57-ball 117 runs. CSK sealed the match with eight wickets to spare. Twitterati exploded after Watson's 2nd IPL ton this season. We look at some of the best Twitter reactions.

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Age is just a number!

Shane Watson....... Doesn’t matter how Old you are......... #IPL2018Final

— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) May 27, 2018

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Watson is a serial record breaker

Shane Watson - the only man to twice be IPL man of the tournament, and now a centurion in an IPL final - is one of the greatest T20 cricketers of all time

— Tim (@timwig) May 27, 2018

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From early struggle to match-winning shots

Shane Watson at the beginning
Vs
Shane Watson now. pic.twitter.com/weaxxme8pd

— Angoor Stark 🍇 (@ladywithflaws) May 27, 2018

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He owns the big stage

Big match players... shine on the big stage. Shane Watson just took to the stage; like he owns it @IPL #Final @ChennaiIPL #CSKvSRH

— Anjum Chopra (@chopraanjum) May 27, 2018

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Stark difference

Shane Watson first 10 balls

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Shane Watson last 5 balls

4 6 6 6 4

— Broken Cricket (@BrokenCricket) May 27, 2018

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Better with age!

Things that get better with age :

3. Whiskey
2. Pickles
1. Shane Watson#CSKvSRH

— SAGAR (@sagarcasm) May 27, 2018

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No one better than the Super Kings

9 Seasons
9 Playoffs
7 Finals
3 Trophies
1 Team - Chennai Super Kings
1 Captain - M.S. Dhoni

Once a CSKian, always a CSKian.💛 #WhistlePodu

#IPL2018Final #CSKvsSRH @ChennaiIPL pic.twitter.com/CRGoVVRxDx

— Akash Jain (@akash207) May 27, 2018