IPL 2023: Chennai Super Kings: Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni has started practicing for the upcoming season of Indian Premier League 2023…
IPL 2023: Chennai Super Kings: Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni has started practicing for the upcoming season of Indian Premier League 2023 (IPL 2023). The official Twitter handle of CSK on November 3 (Thursday) uploaded a video where the veteran is hitting the ball in the nets. Dhoni also popularly known as ‘Thala’ stepped down as CSK captain ahead of the IPL 2022 and Ravindra Jadeja was named the new leader. However, Jadeja failed to live up to the expectations and he left the captaincy mid-season. Dhoni was renamed the captain of CSK. Follow IPL 2023 LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
IPL 2023: Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni FLEXES his muscles in nets for upcoming IPL season – WATCH Video
‘Better Call Thala’ – CSK wrote on their official Twitter handle: Watch Video
Better Call Thala! 🚁7️⃣#WhistlePodu #Yellove 🦁💛 @msdhoni pic.twitter.com/fRMVnRtabO
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) November 3, 2022
IPL 2023: Thala MS Dhoni sweats hard in nets for the Upcoming Season – Watch Video
- MS Dhoni is one of the most successful captains in the IPL
- Under his leadership, the Yellow Army has won four IPL titles
- Not only IPL, but CSK also went on to win the now defunct Champions League T20 twice
- Dhoni decided to step down from the captaincy post before the start of IPL 2022, but he was given the charge back after the Yellow Army performed poorly under Jadeja’s leadership
- Dhoni has scored 4978 runs in 234 IPL games, playing at an average of 39.2
Will this be MS Dhoni last IPL appearance?
This could be Dhoni’s last IPL appearance as a player and a skipper. The veteran batter will want to make the most of the opportunity and bag another trophy in his cabinet. Dhoni has been associated with CSK since the inception of the IPL. He also led Rising Pune Supergiant for two editions before getting back into CSK colours in 2018 and lifting the trophy after defeating the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final match.
Thala then led the Yellow Army to their fourth title in 2021 after thrashing Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL final in UAE.
Not only in IPL, but Dhoni is also one of the most successful captains in the international arena. Under the leadership of Dhoni, the Men in Blue won the 2007 T20 World Cup, the 2011 World Cup, and the 2013 Champions Trophy. Dhoni was also one of the most consistent performers in the international format and has broken several records while representing his country. Dhoni retired from international cricket on August 15, 2020.
IPL 2023: Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni FLEXES his muscles in nets for upcoming IPL season – WATCH Video
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