Dubai, Sept. 20 -- England all-rounder Sam Curran, whose important cameo of 18 runs off 6 balls after being promoted in the batting order helped Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by five wickets in the IPL 2020 opener, said that even he was surprised by captain MS Dhoni's move.

Chasing the target of 163, Ravindra Jadeja got out in the 18th over, leaving CSK needing 29 off 17 deliveries against Mumbai Indians (MI) on Saturday,

MS Dhoni himself or Kedar Jadhav was expected to join Faf du Plessis in the middle after Jadeja's wicket but CSK captain sent Curran (18) instead and the 22-year-old smashed two sixes and a four in his six-ball cameo before Chennai triumphed by five wickets with four balls to spare.

Speaking to iplt20.com, C...