MS Dhoni is the most beloved and widely followed cricketer in the Indian Premier League. His presence draws large crowds to the stadiums. Rumors about his retirement from the league in recent years have stirred emotions among fans. Whenever CSK plays at the home grounds of other franchises, a large number of fans make attendance in the stadium.
Whenever Dhoni plays in Chennai, the atmosphere is amazing. Fans love him and get excited. Even though he didn’t bat for long in the recent match against Kolkata Knight Riders, fans were still very excited. Dhoni is trying hard to make his fans happy and even batted early in the fifth game of IPL 2024.
The former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu, who has recently resumed his role as a commentator, referred to Dhoni as the “ambassador of happiness.”
Sidhu said, “He brings happiness to the face of fans. Dhoni is everything for them. For me, he is the brand ambassador of happiness. Dhoni makes them go crazy, and they enjoy it whenever he is on the ground.”
Talking about the match, CSK delivered their top performance against the two-time champions KKR. Despite KKR scoring over fifty runs in the powerplay overs, the CSK bowlers managed to limit the opponents to 135 runs in 20 overs.
In this match, Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bowl first and while batting first KKR put on a score of 137 runs at the loss of nine wickets. For KKR, captain Shreyas Iyer scored the maximum 34 runs, while Sunil Narine contributed 27 runs for the team.
For Chennai Super Kings, Tushar Deshpande and Ravindra Jadeja got the maximum of three wickets each, while Mustafizur Rahman got two wickets with Theekshana one wicket in hand.
While chasing the target, skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad got the maximum 67 runs while Shivam Dube got 28 runs with the bat and once again showed his hitting skills.
Navjot Singh Sidhu talking about MS Dhoni's entry. 🔥pic.twitter.com/3fYeVIEkYo
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For KKR, Vaibhav Arora got two wickets, on the other hand, Sunil Narine managed to get one.
