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MS Dhoni Slams 37 Not Out Off 16 On IPL 2024 Batting Debut, Internet On Overdrive | Cricket News
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MS Dhoni Slams 37 Not Out Off 16 On IPL 2024 Batting Debut, Internet On Overdrive | Cricket News

[ad_1] MS Dhoni was on fire on Sunday night.© BCCIChennai Super Kings' (CSK) icon MS Dhoni batted for the first time in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) when he walked out in the middle during the side's IPL 2024 game against Delhi Capitals (DC) in Visakhapatnam. Dhoni didn't get the chance to bat in CSK's first two matches, having demoted himself in the order. The player, however, came out to bat against DC when CSK went 6 down. Dhoni walked out to bat amid raucous reception from the crowd in Vizag and ended up slamming 37 not out off 16 balls, an innings that was laced with 4 fours and 3 sixes.On the very first ball he faced, Dhoni hit Mukesh Kumar for a boundary and never looked back. Though CSK lost the match by 20 runs, Dhoni made sure the crowd got perfect ente...
MS Dhoni Slams 37 Not Out Off 16 On IPL 2024 Batting Debut, Internet On Overdrive | Cricket News
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MS Dhoni Slams 37 Not Out Off 16 On IPL 2024 Batting Debut, Internet On Overdrive | Cricket News

[ad_1] Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) icon MS Dhoni batted for the first time in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) when he walked out in the middle during the side's IPL 2024 game against Delhi Capitals (DC) in Visakhapatnam. Dhoni didn't get the chance to bat in CSK's first two matches, having demoted himself in the order. The player, however, came out to bat against DC when CSK went 6 down. Dhoni walked out to bat amid raucous reception from the crowd in Vizag and ended up slamming 37 not out off 16 balls, an innings that was laced with 4 fours and 3 sixes.The moment we've all been waiting for #Dhoni #ThalaDharisanam #IPLonJioCinema #TATAIPL #DCvCSK pic.twitter.com/HYlcWz7Tqc— JioCinema (@JioCinema) March 31, 2024On the very first ball he faced, Dhoni hit Mukesh Kumar f...
Shivam Dube No Longer Ducks And Defends Against Short Ball, Thanks To MS Dhoni | Cricket News
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Shivam Dube No Longer Ducks And Defends Against Short Ball, Thanks To MS Dhoni | Cricket News

[ad_1] Chennai Super Kings batting coach Mike Hussey is in awe of Shivam Dube for transforming into a batter who no longer ducks or defends when faced with the short ball, an improvement that has been monitored personally by former captain and team talisman Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The 30-year-old Dube was the top-scorer for CSK on Tuesday, striking a 23-ball 51 that included two fours and five sixes at a strike rate of 221.74. The side won by 63 runs against Gujarat Titans."Got to give a lot of credit to Dube for working tirelessly against the short ball, an area he needed to improve on. Hats off to him, and he is playing with confidence now. He is also dangerous against the spin."As the teams bowled short balls at him a few years ago, he would only duck and defend. Now, not only he can pl...
CSK “20% Worse” After MS Dhoni Stepping Down: Ashes Winning Captain Massive Claim Ahead Of IPL 2024 | Cricket News
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CSK “20% Worse” After MS Dhoni Stepping Down: Ashes Winning Captain Massive Claim Ahead Of IPL 2024 | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of MS Dhoni.© BCCIFormer England captain Michael Vaughan has made a bold claim on social media after MS Dhoni stepped down as Chennai Super Kings captain. The franchise on Thursday took to social media to make the announcement that Ruturaj Gaikwad replaces Dhoni in the role. The decision marks the end of Dhoni's illustrious reign as CSK skipper, during which he led the side to five IPL titles. Dhoni captained CSK in all the 14 editions the side played till IPL 2023."No MS Dhoni as captain for the @ChennaiIPL !!!! Makes them around 20% worse off .. #IPL24," wrote Vaughan, under whom England won the Ashes in 2005, on X.No MS Dhoni as captain for the @ChennaiIPL !!!! Makes them around 20% worse off .. #IPL24— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) March 21, 2024In IPL 2022 too,...
IPL 2024: With Ruturaj Gaikwad At Helm, CSK Eye Strong Start Against RCB | Cricket News
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IPL 2024: With Ruturaj Gaikwad At Helm, CSK Eye Strong Start Against RCB | Cricket News

[ad_1] The high-stakes match between cross-city rivals Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Friday will not only usher in IPL 2024 but also a new dawn for the defending champions with iconic MS Dhoni handing over the captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad. Dhoni is expected to retire at the end of this season and it seems the unanticipated move, just a day before the start of new season, has been taken for a smooth transition. But beyond the emotional whirlpool that surrounds Dhoni handing over captaincy to Gaikwad, CSK and RCB will have to find some early answers to some deep questions as they attempt to enter a rarefied territory.The Super Kings are five-time champions, and a sixth title will put them in a space where no team has entered so far, not even Mumbai Indians, who als...
“MSD Should Open”: Netizens React To Viral Video Of MS Dhoni Hitting Monstrous Sixes In CSK’s Training Session | Cricket News
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“MSD Should Open”: Netizens React To Viral Video Of MS Dhoni Hitting Monstrous Sixes In CSK’s Training Session | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of MS Dhoni.© X (formerly Twitter)MS Dhoni will be seen donning the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) jersery once again in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League. The legendary captain, who led the CSK team to record-equalling five IPL titles, will be back to competitive cricket when the 17th edition of the tournament starts on March 22 in Chennai. In the first match of IPL 2024, Dhoni's CSK will face Royal Challengers Bangalore and the captaincy great seems to be all set for the game.A video is going viral on social media in which Dhoni could be seen slamming some mammoth sixes during CSK's training session at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.Watch it here:MS Dhoni in great touch ahead of IPL 2024. pic.twitter.com/ECZOsmgklv— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) March 16, 202...
“MS Dhoni Is The God Of…”: Ex-India Star’s Massive Claim About Legendary Captain | Cricket News
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“MS Dhoni Is The God Of…”: Ex-India Star’s Massive Claim About Legendary Captain | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of MS Dhoni.© AFPSaurabh Tiwary was all praise for India's legendary captain MS Dhoni. He stated that the Ranchi-born is the "God of Jharkhand cricket". It is worth noting that Dhoni is the only captain to win all three major ICC white-ball tournaments -- T20 World Cup (in 2007), ODI World Cup (in 2011) and Champions Trophy (2013). Tiwary said that people came to know about Jharkhand due to the former India captain. Besides this, Tiwary also talked about how Dhoni instills confidence in players of his team and stands by his teammates."MS Dhoni is the God of Jharkhand cricket. Ever since he started playing for India, people started knowing us as a team. They came to know where Jharkhand is. MS Dhoni gave us confidence and whenever he is around or in the town, he comes to...
“KL Rahul’s Instinct Similar To That Of MS Dhoni”: Ex-India Star’s Massive Comparison | Cricket News
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“KL Rahul’s Instinct Similar To That Of MS Dhoni”: Ex-India Star’s Massive Comparison | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of KL Rahul (left) and MS Dhoni.© AFPThe Indian cricket team, led by KL Rahul, defeated South Africa 2-1 in the ODI series that concluded on Thursday. India won the series-decider by a margin of 78 runs at Boland Park, Paarl. While speaking after the game, former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar opined that KL Rahul's instinct is equal to that of MS Dhoni. The cricket veteran made the comments while analysing the captaincy of the player during the series against South Africa. Rahul took some really good DRS (Decision Review System) calls from behind the stumps during the third ODI against the Proteas and Manjrekar was duly impressed with his performance."These days, when you see KL Rahul on the ground, he looks very relaxed and in a good mind space. He captained as expe...