New Delhi, March 24 -- MS Dhoni made Mumbai Indians spinner Vignesh Puthur's Indian Premier League (IPL) debut against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) unforgettable with words of appreciation after their game on Sunday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

Coming in as an impact substitute for Rohit Sharma, the 24-year-old from Kerala made an instant impact with the wicket of Ruturaj Gaikwad in his fifth ball. In his second and third overs, Vignesh Puthur dismissed Shivam Dube and Deepak Hooda to put CSK on the backfoot.

However, Rachin Ravindra's unbeaten half century ensured CSK romp home with five balls to spare while chasing Mumbai Indians' 155/9. Following the game, MS Dhoni was caught seen praising Vignesh Puthur for his bowling. The CSK legen...