MS Dhoni turned back the clock by playing a massive knock in the friendly against CSK ahead of IPL 2024 at the Chepauk Stadium. Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni was seen hitting a six in the team’s training session ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.
In this rare move, the CSK skipper fielded every ball thrown at him, which delighted Dhoni fans.42-year-old Dhoni turned back the clock and returned to his old-school avatar ahead of the 17th edition of the IPL. He was on a 6-hit spree while hitting some good shots from his arsenal.
The power of Dhoni’s six-wicket haul is on full display as he shows off his power by smashing the leather all over the ground. He worked hard in the nets to make a comeback in the IPL.
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Under Dhoni’s captaincy, CSK won their fifth IPL title by beating Gujarat Titans in last year’s final. Defenders are one of the first groups to start training before the summer. Dhoni-led CSK players trained in the nets at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai to defend their title.
Before the start of the season, the city of Chennai was already inundated with Dhoni chants, with the crowd going wild at the sight of the wicketkeeper. A humble person, Dhoni always appreciated his fans for the love they showed him.
According to Free Press Journal, After IPL 2023, Dhoni underwent knee surgery to resolve the chronic problem and recovered over time. He looks confident hitting the net and hitting the ball well.
Dhoni is still looking forward to returning to the league. CSK will face Royal Challengers Bangalore in their blockbuster opening match at the Chepauk Stadium on Friday, March 22.