'Is he 42?': Srikkanth lauds 'vintage MS Dhoni' after batting blitz vs DC, says will play 'in IPL for 2 more years'
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Is he 42?': Srikkanth lauds 'vintage MS Dhoni' after batting blitz vs DC, says will play 'in IPL for 2 more years'

Hindustan Times  

MS Dhoni rolled back the years with a sensational batting performance on Sunday, but failed to prevent a defeat for Chennai Super Kings in Vizag. The India legend also clobbered four fours and three sixes in what was a valiant effort by the former CSK captain. Former India cricketer Kris Srikkanth was left impressed by Dhoni's display and pointed out the age factor. Srikanth also feels that Dhoni is the best wicketkeeper in Indian cricket currently, followed by GT's Wriddhiman Saha.

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Is Dhoni-mania affecting rest of Chennai Super Kings? Here's what ex-CSK batter Rayudu said
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2 hours, 51 minutes ago

Is Dhoni-mania affecting rest of Chennai Super Kings? Here's what ex-CSK batter Rayudu said

Firstpost  

With MS Dhoni limiting his cricketing appearances to the Indian Premier League since retiring from international cricket in 2020, fans go berserk every time he walks out to bat in the yellow jersey, often at the expense of his teammates. However, the trend of CSK fans cheering the fall of a wicket right before Dhoni walks out to bat isn’t …

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer’s selfless act against Gujarat Titans draws comparison with Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni; here’s why
2 days, 4 hours ago

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer’s selfless act against Gujarat Titans draws comparison with Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni; here’s why

Live Mint  

Shreyas Iyer's selfless act during Punjab Kings' IPL 2025 opener against Gujarat Titans on Tuesday has drawn comparisons with legendary MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli in the Indian Premier League. At the same time, two old videos of Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni prioritising personal milestones in the IPL, have resurfaced on social media, thus drawing comparisons with the 30-year-old. …

D Gukesh reveals MS Dhoni's role in helping him become chess world champion: 'When facing tough situations...'
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2 days, 12 hours ago

D Gukesh reveals MS Dhoni's role in helping him become chess world champion: 'When facing tough situations...'

Firstpost  

During his recent visit to the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, reigning world champion Gukesh Dommaraju talked about MS Dhoni’s influence in his journey as a chess player and also picked his favourite moment from the former India and CSK captain’s career. Image credit: YouTube Screengrab/AP Reigning world champion Gukesh Dommaraju hailed legendary cricketer MS Dhoni as his idol as …

'Shots fired at Rohit Sharma': Fans speculate MS Dhoni's latest 'captaincy' remark an 'indirect' dig at India skipper
3 days, 8 hours ago

'Shots fired at Rohit Sharma': Fans speculate MS Dhoni's latest 'captaincy' remark an 'indirect' dig at India skipper

Hindustan Times  

The official broadcasters of the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League recently released a lengthy interview with former Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni, where the India legend touched upon various topics ranging from the IPL 2023 final, where Ravindra Jadeja hit the winning run, to the changing dynamic in the CSK dressing room after he stepped down from …

MS Dhoni defends Impact Player rule: High scores happening due to teams' mindset
3 days, 16 hours ago

MS Dhoni defends Impact Player rule: High scores happening due to teams' mindset

India Today  

Legendary Chennai Super Kings wicketkeeper batter MS Dhoni has defended the Impact Player rule, saying that high scores are happening more due to the mindset of the team. The Impact Player rule was introduced in the Indian Premier League in 2023. Seeing records getting tumbled after every game, several experts have criticised the Impact Player rule, saying it takes away …

IPL 2025: MS Dhoni’s bromance with Deepak Chahar; watch CSK stalwart’s fun banter with Mumbai pacer in viral video
4 days, 4 hours ago

IPL 2025: MS Dhoni’s bromance with Deepak Chahar; watch CSK stalwart’s fun banter with Mumbai pacer in viral video

Live Mint  

MS Dhoni shared a light-hearted moment with former Chennai Super Kings teammate Deepak Chahar after their IPL 2025 clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. After MS Dhoni came out to bat, Deepak Chahar was seen standing at silly point, and motivating his Mumbai Indians teammates against MS Dhoni. During the customary handshakes, MS Dhoni even hit Deepak Chahar …

Dhoni on Impact Player rule: IPL was fine, no need for extra tweaks
4 days, 8 hours ago

Dhoni on Impact Player rule: IPL was fine, no need for extra tweaks

The Hindu  

MS Dhoni was initially not in favour of the BCCI implementing the Impact Player rule in the Indian Premier League during the 2023 season. “When it first came up, I said IPL is in such a good position, aur kuch aage masala dalne ki zarurat nahi hai. pic.twitter.com/JyQgsDT7NY — Sportstar March 21, 2025 Evolution of IPL Scoring Since the inaugural …

'I want MS Dhoni to smash you': Rohit Sharma's words to Mumbai Indians youngster left him confused
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4 days, 8 hours ago

'I want MS Dhoni to smash you': Rohit Sharma's words to Mumbai Indians youngster left him confused

Hindustan Times  

A key cog in the Kolkata Knight Riders unit, Ramandeep Singh has become a well-known figure among IPL and Indian cricket fans. Before KKR, Ramandeep represented Mumbai Indians, and made his IPL debut in 2022 under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. ‘Rohit is a true leader’: Ramandeep Singh Recently, Ramandeep appeared on Raj Shamani’s Youtube podcast show, where he opened …

Dhoni Breaks Silence: ‘I’m Not Running CSK, Gaikwad Makes the Calls’
4 days, 9 hours ago

Dhoni Breaks Silence: ‘I’m Not Running CSK, Gaikwad Makes the Calls’

The Hindu  

MS Dhoni, in an exclusive chat with ‘JioStar’ after CSK’s four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians, opened up on leadership, his evolving batting approach, and IPL’s changing dynamics. Dhoni on Reinventing His Batting Adapting to the modern T20 game with new strokes like the reverse scoop and sweep. “Ruturaj makes 99% of the decisions — field placements, bowling changes, everything.” Calls …

"At 43 years old, he is still the best": Navjot Singh Sidhu feels MS Dhoni is the best wicket keeper even at 43 years
4 days, 9 hours ago

"At 43 years old, he is still the best": Navjot Singh Sidhu feels MS Dhoni is the best wicket keeper even at 43 years

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi March 24 : Former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu shared his thoughts on MS Dhoni's lightning-quick stumping and contribution to the game, MS Dhoni did lighting fast stumping of Surya Kumar Yadav in the third match of Indian Premier League 2025 where Mumbai Indians were taking on Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Sidhu was speaking …

Fifty at 50: MS Dhoni tipped to achieve incredible IPL feat by Navjot Singh Sidhu
4 days, 10 hours ago

Fifty at 50: MS Dhoni tipped to achieve incredible IPL feat by Navjot Singh Sidhu

India Today  

Navjot Singh Sindhu claimed that MS Dhoni could become the first and only cricketer in the IPL to score a half-century in the tournament at the age of 50 after the Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians clash on Sunday, March 23. Dhoni started his 18th season of the IPL with a win and a stunning stumping which helped CSK …

CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad explains why he batted at No 3 against MI: 'I am really happy to change my position'
4 days, 11 hours ago

CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad explains why he batted at No 3 against MI: 'I am really happy to change my position'

Firstpost  

Ruturaj Gaikwad has been a first-choice opener for the Chennai Super Kings since making his IPL debut in 2020, but walked out at the No 3 against arch-rivals Mumbai Indians at Chepauk on Sunday, with ‘Impact Player’ Rahul Tripathi opening alongside Rachin Ravindra. Another important development from Sunday’s ‘El Clasico’ meeting between the two five-time IPL champions was CSK skipper …

MS Dhoni, Deepak Chahar Share Playful Moment After CSK’s Win Over MI — WATCH
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4 days, 11 hours ago

MS Dhoni, Deepak Chahar Share Playful Moment After CSK’s Win Over MI — WATCH

ABP News  

MS Dhoni was seen sharing a light-hearted moment with his former teammate and Mumbai Indians pacer Deepak Chahar after the CSK vs MI IPL 2025 clash on March 23. ALSO ON ABP Live | F1 Chinese GP 2025: Oscar Piastri Secures Dominant Win As McLaren Seal 1-2 With Lando Norris As MS Dhoni walked out to bat with the match …

Why Rohit Sharma's Champions Trophy method should take a backseat in IPL 2025
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4 days, 12 hours ago

Why Rohit Sharma's Champions Trophy method should take a backseat in IPL 2025

India Today  

Former Australia and Chennai Super Kings all rounder Shane Watson feels that Rohit Sharma should take a few balls to get set before taking on the bowlers. CSK vs MI: Highlights Srikkanth said that the opening batter has been going after the bowlers from the first ball itself and needs to take some time to find the middle of the …

'Mahi bhai, yaar ek shot toh maar dete': Deepak Chahar gets 'bat treatment' from MS Dhoni after CSK beat MI
4 days, 14 hours ago

'Mahi bhai, yaar ek shot toh maar dete': Deepak Chahar gets 'bat treatment' from MS Dhoni after CSK beat MI

Hindustan Times  

Chennai Super Kings legend MS Dhoni shared light-hearted banter with former teammate and current member of the Mumbai Indians squad Deepak Chahar after the end of their IPL 2025 face-off on Sunday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 4 wickets After the end of the match, as the players from each side lined up …

‘Stumping from MS Dhoni was out of this world': Noor Ahmad credits India legend's ‘great support’ in stunning CSK debut
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4 days, 15 hours ago

‘Stumping from MS Dhoni was out of this world': Noor Ahmad credits India legend's ‘great support’ in stunning CSK debut

Hindustan Times  

Chennai Super Kings began their IPL 2025 campaign on a strong note, sealing a four-wicket win vs Mumbai Indians in their season opener on Sunday. Chasing 156 runs, CSK reached 158/6 in 19.1 overs, with opener Rachin Ravindra smacking the match-winning six. Chennai Super Kings' Noor Ahmad, center, celebrates with teammate Mahendra Singh Dhoni the dismissal of Mumbai Indians' Tilak …

MS Dhoni listens to Vignesh Puthur, then makes his day with million-dollar gesture: 'He will never forget this day'
4 days, 16 hours ago

MS Dhoni listens to Vignesh Puthur, then makes his day with million-dollar gesture: 'He will never forget this day'

Hindustan Times  

Vignesh Puthur, a 24-year-old spinner, created an impact on his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians as he claimed the big wickets of Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube and Deepak Hooda in the big-wicket clash against Chennai Super Kings. After winning the match, Dhoni and Rachin Ravindra shook hands with the opposition players, and that's when the ex-IND skipper met Vignesh and …

MS Dhoni refuses to disclose details of his text to Virat Kohli, stresses trust
4 days, 16 hours ago

MS Dhoni refuses to disclose details of his text to Virat Kohli, stresses trust

India Today  

MS Dhoni opened up about his 'amazing companionship' with Virat Kohli but declined to disclose details of a text message he had sent to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru star during his challenging phase in international cricket. Speaking to JioStar ahead of the IPL 2025 season, Dhoni was asked about the message to Kohli, but the Chennai Super Kings star chose …

CSK vs MI: Watch MS Dhoni playfully hit Deepak Chahar with bat in post-match banter
4 days, 16 hours ago

CSK vs MI: Watch MS Dhoni playfully hit Deepak Chahar with bat in post-match banter

India Today  

MS Dhoni shared a light-hearted moment with his former teammate and Mumbai Indians fast bowler Deepak Chahar after the IPL 2025 clash between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. Following CSK’s four-wicket victory at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday, March 23, Dhoni was seen waiting for Chahar during the post-match handshake routine before playfully hitting him with his bat. …

MS Dhoni on IPL wicketkeeping heroics: I look like a rice sack falling from truck
4 days, 16 hours ago

MS Dhoni on IPL wicketkeeping heroics: I look like a rice sack falling from truck

India Today  

MS Dhoni has played down his IPL wicketkeeping heroics and explained why it is crucial for him to be behind the stumps while being on the field. Dhoni hjas continued to defy his age and pull off in credible feats behind the stumps for Chennai Super Kings during the last few seasons of the IPL, especially after retiring from international …

Rachin Ravindra on batting with MS Dhoni: Hard to ignore the excitement
4 days, 16 hours ago

Rachin Ravindra on batting with MS Dhoni: Hard to ignore the excitement

India Today  

Rachin Ravindra expressed his enjoyment of batting alongside MS Dhoni during the Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians match on Sunday in the Indian Premier League 2025 at MA Chidambaram Stadium. Ravindra, who was recently named Player of the Tournament in the 2025 Champions Trophy, shared his amazement at the crowd's reaction when Dhoni came to bat. | CSK vs …

IPl 2025: Marcus Stoinis hoping to follow MS Dhoni blueprint in T20 cricket
4 days, 16 hours ago

IPl 2025: Marcus Stoinis hoping to follow MS Dhoni blueprint in T20 cricket

India Today  

Australia all-rounder and Punjab Kings' new recruit Marcus Stoinis has expressed his desire to play T20 cricket for as long as possible, drawing inspiration from the likes of MS Dhoni and Faf du Plessis. Someone like Faf du Plessis, you see him at 40-he's in as good a shape as ever," Stoinis told PTI news agency ahead of his Punjab …

CSK vs MI: Noor Ahmad, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rachin Ravindra shine; What happened in yesterday’s IPL 2025 El Clasico?
4 days, 18 hours ago

CSK vs MI: Noor Ahmad, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rachin Ravindra shine; What happened in yesterday’s IPL 2025 El Clasico?

Live Mint  

Chennai Super Kings started their IPL 2025 campaign with a four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in a thriller on Sunday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Noor Ahmad applies the brakes As Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma were resurrecting the Mumbai Indians innings with a 51-run stand for the fourth wicket, MS Dhoni, who made his international debut 10 days after …

Even if I am in a wheelchair, CSK will say 'Don't worry, you play': MS Dhoni
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4 days, 22 hours ago

Even if I am in a wheelchair, CSK will say 'Don't worry, you play': MS Dhoni

India Today  

Legendary Chennai Super Kings wicketkeeper batter MS Dhoni finally opened up on his retirement talks and said that he’s in the last few years of his career. CSK vs MI: Live Highlights Recently, Dhoni opened up on his IPL future and revealed that the CSK management wants him to play as long as he can. So, one year at a …

IPL 2025: Ravindra’s grit, Noor’s guile guide Chennai Super Kings to four-wicket win as Mumbai’s wretched luck continues
4 days, 22 hours ago

IPL 2025: Ravindra’s grit, Noor’s guile guide Chennai Super Kings to four-wicket win as Mumbai’s wretched luck continues

The Hindu  

Chennai Super Kings kicked off its 2025 Indian Premier League campaign with a nervy four-wicket victory over archrival Mumbai Indians at the M.A. The Afghan spinner tore through MI’s middle order with a stunning 4/18—the best figures by a CSK bowler in the last two seasons. Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma staged a brief recovery with a 50-run stand, but …

Dhoni Review System is back as MSD's scarily accurate call leaves CSK’s own bowler in disbelief during MI clash
5 days ago

Dhoni Review System is back as MSD's scarily accurate call leaves CSK’s own bowler in disbelief during MI clash

Hindustan Times  

The CSK line-up may no longer have the ‘captain’ next to MS Dhoni’s name, but his influence remains as strong as ever. Even as Ruturaj Gaikwad took charge last year at the franchise, Dhoni’s presence behind the stumps remains paramount – especially when it comes to the DRS. MS Dhoni's inputs from behind the stumps helped CSK dismiss Santner Dhoni's …

‘Never leave crease when Dhoni is behind stumps’: CSK veteran’s lightning-fast stumping goes viral
5 days, 1 hour ago

‘Never leave crease when Dhoni is behind stumps’: CSK veteran’s lightning-fast stumping goes viral

Firstpost  

MS Dhoni once again reminded everyone why he is regarded as one of the quickest wicket-keepers in the game. Image: Reuters MS Dhoni’s lightning-quick stumping was on full display as he whipped off the bails in a flash to dismiss Mumbai Indians’ stand-in captain Suryakumar Yadav on Sunday. Dhoni’s quick stumping goes viral The fans have already been treated with …

MS Dhoni's vintage stumping leaves Suryakumar Yadav sulking, forces MI captain to exit even before decision is made
5 days, 1 hour ago

MS Dhoni's vintage stumping leaves Suryakumar Yadav sulking, forces MI captain to exit even before decision is made

Hindustan Times  

Nearly 10 months since after his last cricketing appearance, MS Dhoni returned to IPL action, and it took him no time to remind the world why he remains one of the sharpest wicketkeepers the game has ever seen. MS Dhoni shows brilliant reflexes to stump Suryakumar Yadav out in CSK vs MI clash While Chennai Super Kings fans celebrated his …

CSK vs MI: Rohit falls for a duck in his first IPL 2025 match; Ashwin strikes in opening over on his return
5 days, 1 hour ago

CSK vs MI: Rohit falls for a duck in his first IPL 2025 match; Ashwin strikes in opening over on his return

Firstpost  

Rohit Sharma’s return to IPL 2025 didn’t go as planned, as he was dismissed for a duck in Mumbai Indians’ clash against Chennai Super Kings. Mumbai Indians suffer three setbacks in powerplay vs CSK Rohit was dismissed by Khaleel Ahmed as Shivam Dube took the catch at the short mid-wicket. Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, …

CSK vs MI, IPL 2025: Who’s Robin Minz? Mumbai Indians’ new batting sensation
5 days, 2 hours ago

CSK vs MI, IPL 2025: Who’s Robin Minz? Mumbai Indians’ new batting sensation

Live Mint  

Two wicket-keepers from Jharkhand on Super Sunday The blockbuster game between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians will feature wicketkeeper batters from Jharkhand on both sides, one being the great MS Dhoni and the other, 22-year old Robin Minz. Robin Minz, hard-hitting batter from Shimal village in Jharkhand’s Gumla district makes his IPL debut in front of the biggest audience, …

How to control MS Dhoni? Here comes Surykumar Yadav’s reply ahead of CSK vs Mumbai IPL 2025 match
5 days, 5 hours ago

How to control MS Dhoni? Here comes Surykumar Yadav’s reply ahead of CSK vs Mumbai IPL 2025 match

Live Mint  

Suryakumar Yadav was dumbstruck when he faced an unusual question ahead of Mumbai Indians’ IPL 2025 clash against Chennai Super Kings. will captain Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2025 opener as Hardik Pandya serves a one-match ban due to last season’s over-rate offence. “It’s always an excitement when you come to Chennai, when you watch him come out of the …

Indian Premier League 2025, IPL season 18: Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians in Chennai. M.S. Dhoni on cusp of making history for CSK
5 days, 5 hours ago

Indian Premier League 2025, IPL season 18: Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians in Chennai. M.S. Dhoni on cusp of making history for CSK

The Hindu  

Several records are in line, waiting to be broken in the upcoming ‘El Clasico’ clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings in the cash-rich Indian Premier League 2025. IPL 2025, CSK vs MI LIVE updates Seasoned all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja stands eight scalps short from becoming CSK’s leading wicket-taker for CSK in the IPL. Jadeja’s tally is only bettered by …

Sunil Gavaskar left irritated at MS Dhoni question before CSK vs MI: 'Why should we even ask that? Every time...'
5 days, 7 hours ago

Sunil Gavaskar left irritated at MS Dhoni question before CSK vs MI: 'Why should we even ask that? Every time...'

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was irritated by the customary question about MS Dhoni's future in the IPL. Sunil Gavaskar was unhappy with talks around MS Dhoni's retirement With the return of IPL, which began on Saturday with a thrilling clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens, returned the speculations on Dhoni's …

CSK vs MI, IPL 2025: 5 Key players to watch today as Chennai Super Kings clash with Mumbai Indians
5 days, 9 hours ago

CSK vs MI, IPL 2025: 5 Key players to watch today as Chennai Super Kings clash with Mumbai Indians

Live Mint  

On March 23, Chennai Super Kings will take on Mumbai Indians. Ruturaj Gaikwad Ruturaj Gaikwad embraced leadership in IPL 2024, taking over the CSK captaincy from MS Dhoni. He thrived under pressure, scoring 583 runs in 14 matches at an impressive average of 53 and a strike rate of 141.16, including a century and 4 fifties. Rachin Ravindra Rachin Ravindra …

'CSK used to shiver against Mumbai Indians': Suryakumar Yadav lambasted for admiring MS Dhoni ahead of El Clasico
5 days, 9 hours ago

'CSK used to shiver against Mumbai Indians': Suryakumar Yadav lambasted for admiring MS Dhoni ahead of El Clasico

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Indians open their IPL 2025 campaign on Sunday, taking on arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. During a recent press conference, Suryakumar was asked about MI’s plans to control uncapped Dhoni. Reacting to Suryakumar’s comment, one angry fan wrote, “This is not the Mumbai Indians that Rohit Sharma built. And these guys behave like CSK is …

Dhoni remains non-committal on IPL future
5 days, 10 hours ago

Dhoni remains non-committal on IPL future

The Hindu  

MS Dhoni has once again expressed his deep bond with Chennai Super Kings, stating that he can continue playing for the franchise as long as he wants. However, he remains non-committal about his future in the IPL, leaving questions about his next season unanswered. The 42-year-old, who led CSK to five IPL titles, stepped down as captain ahead of the …

Dhoni vows to continue playing IPL for CSK 'even on wheelchair', breaks silence on retirement talks: 'They will drag me'
5 days, 12 hours ago

Dhoni vows to continue playing IPL for CSK 'even on wheelchair', breaks silence on retirement talks: 'They will drag me'

Hindustan Times  

Is IPL 2025 MS Dhoni's final season? But the 43-year-old broke his silence on the retirement speculations ahead of Chennai Super Kings' season opener against Mumbai Indians on Sunday at home, saying that neither he nor the franchise are ready to say goodbye to each other anytime soon. Chennai Super Kings' player MS Dhoni during a training session ahead of …

'Even Sachin Tendulkar is batting great at 50': Ruturaj Gaikwad says MS Dhoni has 'many years to go' in IPL
5 days, 13 hours ago

'Even Sachin Tendulkar is batting great at 50': Ruturaj Gaikwad says MS Dhoni has 'many years to go' in IPL

Hindustan Times  

Customary speculations around MS Dhoni's IPL retirement once again sparked off ahead of the 18th edition of the league when the former India captain was spotted in a T-shirt reading "One Last Time" in Morse code upon his arrival in Chennai last month for the pre-season camp. But Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad feels Dhoni has "many years to …

CSK vs MI, IPL 2025: Three key player battles to watch out for ahead of Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians match
5 days, 14 hours ago

CSK vs MI, IPL 2025: Three key player battles to watch out for ahead of Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians match

The Hindu  

Archrivals Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians will face off in the third match of the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. Ruturaj Gaikwad vs Trent Boult Mumbai Indians will look to exploit the Chennai Super Kings captain’s vulnerability against Boult’s left-arm pace. Suryakumar Yadav vs CSK’s spin twins: A mixed bag …

CSK predicted XI vs Mumbai Indians: Ashwin, Jadeja and Noor set to unleash trial by spin; Rachin to miss out
5 days, 15 hours ago

CSK predicted XI vs Mumbai Indians: Ashwin, Jadeja and Noor set to unleash trial by spin; Rachin to miss out

Hindustan Times  

The big Sunday showcase game in the IPL season’s opening weekend will be the biggest of all rivalries in this tournament, as Chennai Super Kings prepare to take on the Mumbai Indians at the M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Gaikwad will open alongside Devon Conway, the Kiwi opener being the incumbent player in that position — although Rachin Ravindra’s strong …

Even Sachin is batting well at 50: CSK captain's hilarious reply to MS Dhoni's retirement rumours
5 days, 16 hours ago

Even Sachin is batting well at 50: CSK captain's hilarious reply to MS Dhoni's retirement rumours

India Today  

Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad had a hilarious reply reserved for the press when asked about MS Dhoni's potential retirement. Speaking at the pre-match press conference on Saturday, March 22, Gaikwad said that, given that Sachin Tendulkar was batting well even at the age of 50, MS Dhoni surely had a few years of cricket left in him in …

MS Dhoni's stumping in CSK vs MI triggers meme rush: Gone in 0.12 seconds
5 days, 16 hours ago

MS Dhoni's stumping in CSK vs MI triggers meme rush: Gone in 0.12 seconds

India Today  

MS Dhoni was back in business on his return to the Indian Premier League. The 43-year-old wicketkeeper showcased his impeccable reflexes, executing a lightning-quick stumping to dismiss Suryakumar Yadav in Chennai Super Kings' opening game against Mumbai Indians at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday, March 23. The Chepauk crowd erupted in delight, while fans on social media were left …

Minnal Mahi: Watch 43-year-old MS Dhoni affects lightning quick stumping in CSK vs MI
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5 days, 16 hours ago

Minnal Mahi: Watch 43-year-old MS Dhoni affects lightning quick stumping in CSK vs MI

India Today  

43-year-old Chennai Super Kings stunned the crowd at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday, with some incredible glovework. Dhoni, affected a sharp stumping of MI captain Suryakumar Yadav in the 11th over the match to leave the opposition reeling in the match. Dhoni's evergreen ability to affect sharp stumpings while standing up to the wickets was on full show once …

MS Dhoni future speculation irks Sunil Gavaskar: Why put pressure on him?
Top News
5 days, 16 hours ago

MS Dhoni future speculation irks Sunil Gavaskar: Why put pressure on him?

India Today  

Sunil Gavaskar is irked by questions about MS Dhoni's future in the IPL ahead of the Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians clash on Sunday, March 23. Whenever a new season starts, Dhoni's future is always one of the main focus points and Gavaskar isn't too pleased about it. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule Gavaskar …

IPL 2025| CSK vs MI: Rachin, Ruturaj steer Chennai home after Noor spins web around Mumbai
5 days, 16 hours ago

IPL 2025| CSK vs MI: Rachin, Ruturaj steer Chennai home after Noor spins web around Mumbai

New Indian Express  

Chennai Super Kings opened their IPL 2025 campaign with a victory over arch-rivals Mumbai Indians, chasing down 156 in their season opener at Chepauk on Sunday. Fifties from skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad and all-rounder Rachin Ravindra secured the win after Afghan spinner Noor Ahmed made an impact on his CSK debut with a four-wicket haul, restricting Mumbai to 155/9. However, debutant …

What Dhoni is doing at 43 is remarkable, hopefully he will deliver crucial knocks: Ruturaj Gaikwad
6 days, 1 hour ago

What Dhoni is doing at 43 is remarkable, hopefully he will deliver crucial knocks: Ruturaj Gaikwad

Hindustan Times  

Chennai, Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad was astonished at the “remarkable” ability of legendary MS Dhoni to keep contributing for the team at the age of 43 and hoped he will deliver “crucial knocks” for his side in this IPL. So, I think nothing much really changes and hopefully he will continue to deliver those crucial knocks for us,” …

Chennai Super Kings lean on spin strength against depleted Mumbai Indians in their IPL opener
6 days, 16 hours ago

Chennai Super Kings lean on spin strength against depleted Mumbai Indians in their IPL opener

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Chennai Super Kings will lean on their formidable spin strength under favourable conditions at the Chepauk as well as recent record against Mumbai Indians sans Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya, when the two sides face each other in their Indian Premier League campaign opener here on Sunday. Five-time winners CSK augmented their spin attack in the IPL mega auction …

MS Dhoni practicing till late night ahead of MI fixture, reveals Sam Curran
6 days, 16 hours ago

MS Dhoni practicing till late night ahead of MI fixture, reveals Sam Curran

India Today  

England and Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Sam Curran revealed that legendary wicketkeeper batter MS Dhoni is batting till late at night ahead of their opening game against Mumbai Indians. Recently, Sam Curran, who’s making his return to CSK after two seasons, revealed that Dhoni has been working on his power hitting till late in the night. Furthermore, Curran, who previously …

IPL 2025’s old warhorses: Nine players from the first season and those who are nearing their farewell
1 week ago

IPL 2025’s old warhorses: Nine players from the first season and those who are nearing their farewell

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IPL 2025 is set to begin on 22 March, featuring some of the most experienced players from the inaugural season in 2008. However, during CSK’s two-year suspension, Dhoni played for Rising Pune Supergiant, where he also led the side in 2016 before being replaced as captain in 2017. Ravichandran Ashwin Ravichandran Ashwin started his IPL journey with Chennai Super Kings …

Dhoni’s presence adds glamour to CSK book launch
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Dhoni’s presence adds glamour to CSK book launch

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CHENNAI: Noted lawyer, cricket enthusiast and former vice-president of TNCA PS Raman’s book ‘Leo — The Untold Story of CSK’ was launched in a city hotel on Sunday, with former India and CSK captain MS Dhoni attending the function along with CSK coaches Stephen Fleming and Mike Hussey. Former India player and ex-Tamil Nadu captain CD Gopinath, who is oldest …

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