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Dhoni has led the CSK to eight finals but he was far from a contended skipper.
Jasprit Bumrah's brilliant bowling spell helped Mumbai defend 149 and win by one run.
Chennai Super Kings captain Dhoni will need to summon every ounce of his tactical acumen against a redoubtable Mumbai Indians in Sunday's final which features the tournament's two most successful franchises.
Mumbai overcame the CSK challenge on a turning wicket to seal a spot in the summit clash.
After the gruelling league phase of the ongoing IPL, the stage is set for the play-offs with CSK and MI clashing against each other for a place in May 12 final.
Put into bat on Sunday evening, KKR never got going on a slow, sluggish Wankhede and managed to post just 133/7 in their stipulated quota of 20 overs.
Two-time champions KKR needed to win against Mumbai Indians on Sunday to qualify for the play-offs, but they slumped to a nine-wicket thrashing to crash out of the T20 tournament.
The victory for Mumbai Indians also paved for Sunrisers Hyderabad's qualification for the play-offs.
MI would like to carry on the winning momentum as 18 points and a better net run rate than both first-placed Chennai Super Kings and third-placed Delhi Capitals will give them two shots at qualifying for the final.
Needing nine to win in the Super Over, Hardik Pandya hammered Rashid Khan for a six over long off in the first ball and then Kieron Pollard took the side home with three balls to spare.