MS Dhoni returns to Ranchi amid speculations over IPL future | Cricket Information – Instances of India

MS Dhoni returns to Ranchi amid speculations over IPL future | Cricket Information – Instances of India

NEW DELHI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni made his manner again to his hometown of Ranchi on Sunday after Chennai Tremendous Kings’ exit from the IPL 2024 event. The defending champion’s marketing campaign got here to an finish after a loss in opposition to Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Saturday.
A video of Dhoni reaching the Ranchi airport doing the rounds on social media wherein the previous CSK skipper was seen boarding his automobile upon arrival.
Dhoni made 25 off 13 balls with the assistance of three fours and an enormous six, exhibiting that he can nonetheless ship the ball an extended, good distance.

The 42-year-old wicketkeeper, who has led the CSK to 5 IPL titles, is believed to have performed his last sport in opposition to RCB. Final yr, he promised to return for yet another season to indicate his appreciation for the followers’ assist.
CSK wanted 17 within the last over to qualify for the playoffs on higher internet run fee, however bowler Yash Dayal, after being hit for monstrous six by Dhoni, held his nerves to assist RCB prevail.
Even because the RCB gamers broke into wild celebrations, Dhoni shook palms with the opposition’s reserves and assist employees earlier than quietly disappearing into the dressing room.
CSK have been managing Dhoni’s workload rigorously following his knee surgical procedure. He confronted just a few deliveries when he got here out to bat. Positioned decrease within the order, the previous skipper has confronted 73 balls this season, hitting 14 boundaries and 13 sixes with a formidable strike fee of 220.54.