Chennai, September 29: Chennai Super Kings captain M S Dhoni was a much relieved man as he walked in for the presentation ceremony after his team s four wicket fighting win against Cape Cobras to register the first win after the loss to Mumbai Indians in the league opener, in the NOkia 2011 Champions League T20 tournament here tonight. This was an important win for us , Dhoni said after the contest went down to the wire, adding the table is even now. Dhoni said this win was the key for his team to remain in contestion for title defence. This was very important for us, we are evenly placed in the table now , Dhoni said. Dhoni said his team s bowling is in the habit of giving away runs in the first six overs and then bowl well later. I thought we bowled well in the last few overs today , he pointed out. Cape Cobras captain Justin Kemp said 145 score that his team made was good enough. Yeh, we would have like to score more but 145 was defendable , he averred. Kemp said the Super Kings bowled well. It was a competitive score , he added. Kemp also agreed that there was lot of spin in the match today meaning spinners were on prominently. yeh, it was good that we had spinners in our team. There was turn in the wicket , he observed.
—–Agencies