NEW DELHI: As the sixteenth version of the Indian Premier League will get nearer, the chatter about MS Dhoni hanging his boots from the IPL is gathering momentum. Dhoni has been main Chennai Super Kings for the reason that inception of the league in 2008 and guided them to 4 IPL titles.
This yr’s IPL will even see a return to the house and away format which permits Chennai followers to witness talisman Dhoni on the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
Former Australia batter Shane Watson reckons that Dhoni can play for an additional 3 to 4 years as he nonetheless has in him what it takes to compete on the high stage. Watson, who’s at the moment participating in Legends League Cricket (LLC) in Doha, additionally stated Dhoni is without doubt one of the predominant causes behind CSK’s success.
Dhoni has been a dasher in entrance of the stumps and immaculate behind them. Despite saying his retirement from worldwide cricket in 2020, he enjoys unparalleled reputation.
Dhoni has additionally performed for the Rising Pune Supergiant from 2016-17. He was even part of the facet which completed as runners-up in 2017 underneath Steve Smith’s captaincy.
“I heard that this is the last IPL of MS Dhoni but I don’t think. MS Dhoni can continue to play for the next three to four years. He is still very fit and batting and wicket-keeping really well. His leadership is something that is as good as his game. His fitness and mind-reading of the game make him a good leader. His skills on the ground are awesome. He is one of the main reasons that CSK is successful,” Shane Watson instructed ANI.
Watson who’s at the moment taking part in Doha within the Legend League Cricket stated that it’s a nice expertise to share a dressing room with gamers like Jacques Kallis and Aaron Finch.
“I feel so good to be here on the field and sharing dressing room players like Jacques Kallis, Aaron Finch and many more and this is a different kind of league that gives a next level to us and I am very happy to be part of this,” he added.
Individually, IPL 2022 was higher for Dhoni as a result of he scored his first fifty in Indian Premier League since 2019, but it surely was nonetheless wanting the usual that he has set for himself. Last yr, the captain who has led the Men in Yellow to 4 IPL titles amassed 232 runs at a strike charge of 123.40 and a median of 33.14.
CSK will tackle the defending champions Gujarat Titans within the Indian Premier League 2023 opener. They would need to make the 2023 version, which may very well be Dhoni’s closing in CSK colors, memorable.
(With ANI Inputs)
This yr’s IPL will even see a return to the house and away format which permits Chennai followers to witness talisman Dhoni on the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
Former Australia batter Shane Watson reckons that Dhoni can play for an additional 3 to 4 years as he nonetheless has in him what it takes to compete on the high stage. Watson, who’s at the moment participating in Legends League Cricket (LLC) in Doha, additionally stated Dhoni is without doubt one of the predominant causes behind CSK’s success.
Dhoni has been a dasher in entrance of the stumps and immaculate behind them. Despite saying his retirement from worldwide cricket in 2020, he enjoys unparalleled reputation.
Dhoni has additionally performed for the Rising Pune Supergiant from 2016-17. He was even part of the facet which completed as runners-up in 2017 underneath Steve Smith’s captaincy.
“I heard that this is the last IPL of MS Dhoni but I don’t think. MS Dhoni can continue to play for the next three to four years. He is still very fit and batting and wicket-keeping really well. His leadership is something that is as good as his game. His fitness and mind-reading of the game make him a good leader. His skills on the ground are awesome. He is one of the main reasons that CSK is successful,” Shane Watson instructed ANI.
Watson who’s at the moment taking part in Doha within the Legend League Cricket stated that it’s a nice expertise to share a dressing room with gamers like Jacques Kallis and Aaron Finch.
“I feel so good to be here on the field and sharing dressing room players like Jacques Kallis, Aaron Finch and many more and this is a different kind of league that gives a next level to us and I am very happy to be part of this,” he added.
Individually, IPL 2022 was higher for Dhoni as a result of he scored his first fifty in Indian Premier League since 2019, but it surely was nonetheless wanting the usual that he has set for himself. Last yr, the captain who has led the Men in Yellow to 4 IPL titles amassed 232 runs at a strike charge of 123.40 and a median of 33.14.
CSK will tackle the defending champions Gujarat Titans within the Indian Premier League 2023 opener. They would need to make the 2023 version, which may very well be Dhoni’s closing in CSK colors, memorable.
(With ANI Inputs)
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com