Mukul Choudhary’s Helicopter Shot Steals the Show in KKR vs LSG Thriller
IPL 2026 witnessed yet another sensational moment as Mukul Choudhary announced himself on the big stage with a stunning ‘helicopter shot’ during Lucknow Super Giants' thrilling win over Kolkata Knight Riders.
Helicopter Six That Lit Up the Stadium
During the intense run chase, Mukul Choudhary produced a moment of brilliance that instantly caught everyone’s attention.
- Executed a perfect helicopter shot off a yorker
- Smashed the ball over long-on for a massive six
- Shot reminded fans of MS Dhoni’s iconic finishing style
The shot not only shifted momentum but also became one of the most talked-about moments of IPL 2026.
Faf du Plessis’ Viral Remark
The incredible shot drew a huge reaction from commentators, with former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis making a statement that quickly went viral.
"MS Dhoni, eat your heart out, the helicopter shot is back."
This remark instantly connected fans to Dhoni’s legacy, making the moment even more special.
Match-Winning Knock Under Pressure
Mukul Choudhary played a fearless innings, finishing unbeaten and guiding LSG to a dramatic last-ball victory.
- 54 runs off just 27 balls
- 2 fours and 7 sixes
- Handled pressure in final overs brilliantly
His explosive batting turned the game around when LSG were struggling during the chase.
A New Finisher Emerges
The young batter from Rajasthan showcased incredible composure and power-hitting ability, hinting at the arrival of a new finisher in the IPL.
After the match, Choudhary revealed that his plan was simple — stay till the end and finish the game.
"My aim was to bat till the last. There is pressure, but it's also an opportunity to make a name for myself."
Conclusion
Mukul Choudhary’s helicopter six and match-winning knock have made him one of the standout performers of IPL 2026.
With such performances, he could soon become one of the most exciting finishers to watch this season.
