Will Dhoni play in the IPL-2024?: Former Indian team captain and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni usually stays away from social media platforms. But a Facebook post by Dhoni created a sensation on social media, and as soon as he shared the post, the suspense among the fans increased. Through the post, he has hinted at a new role for himself in the Indian Premier League 2024, for which he is desperate.
Dhoni wrote on Facebook, ‘Can’t wait for the new season and new ‘role’. Stay tuned! Mahi, 43, did not specify his new role in his post. In such a situation, fans’ suspense has increased.
Will Dhoni play in the IPL-2024?
Mahendra Singh Dhoni and CSK fans are giving different reactions after Dhoni’s post on social media. Many fans believe that Dhoni can play the role of mentor in IPL 2024. Some people believe that he will promote himself in the batting order. The way Dhoni is paying attention to his fitness and growing his hair, it does not seem that he will not play in the 17th season of the IPL.
Dhoni was seen practicing at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi a few days ago. He also said after winning the final in IPL 2023 that “he will play for all the fans for one last year.”. In such a situation, all the fans who are claiming that they cannot be seen playing IPL this season are proved wrong here. There are high chances that he can promote himself in the batting order. Because all the fans are crazy about Dhoni’s batting, especially his helicopter shot.
Dhoni last played international cricket against New Zealand on August 15, 2020, after which he said goodbye to international cricket forever. Now 42-year-old Dhoni is seen playing in a yellow jersey only in the IPL. During his captaincy, he has made Chennai Super Kings the IPL winner five times. Recently, his team won the trophy by defeating the Gujarat Titans in the 2022 final.
Mahi is the only captain to have won three ICC trophies: the 2007 T20 World Cup, the 2011 World Cup, and the 2013 Champions Trophy. He has won five IPL trophies. He is the only Indian captain to play as wicketkeeper in 60 Tests, 200 One-Day Internationals, and 72 Twenty20 Internationals. For Team India, he scored 4876 runs in 90 tests, 10773 runs in 350 one-day internationals, and 1617 runs in 98 T20s. He has scored 5082 runs in 250 IPL games. This includes 142 catches and 42 stumps.
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