NEW DELHI: In right now’s world, social media has turn out to be an integral a part of each day life, whether or not for celebrities or the widespread individual. It serves as a platform for connecting, speaking and sharing info globally, although it additionally often facilitates the unfold of misinformation.
Nevertheless, legendary India captain MS Dhoni, identified for his calm manner and easy method, would not appear to be a giant fan of social media, as he expressed his lack of curiosity within the platform.
Reflecting on his journey since making his debut in 2004, Dhoni defined how his managers typically instructed leveraging social media for public relations.
“I’ve by no means been a giant fan of Social Media – all through I’ve had completely different managers – I began taking part in in 2004, Twitter (Now X) virtually obtained well-liked barely afterward then Instagram got here – all of the managers are like we should always some PR, construct this, construct that so I checked out all and advised the identical reply, if I play good cricket, I do not want PR,” Dhoni stated on the newest episode of ‘Tread Talks’ of Eurogrip Tyres.
In the identical present, Dhoni additionally shared the one factor he would by no means do with Suresh Raina, his longtime good friend and teammate from each the Indian workforce and Chennai Tremendous Kings.
Dhoni talked about that he would by no means select Raina as his bike-riding companion as a result of Raina cannot keep nonetheless and begins shifting, notably when he spots a truck on the street.
“Within the sense, you understand, to place it very merely, in a bike, not like a automotive, you understand, whether or not it is your fault or not, if there’s an accident or for those who fall, you’ll get damage and many of the athletes, they’re very apprehensive about their joints, particularly knees and elbows,” Dhoni stated.
“A lot of the gamers, they steer clear of it. However individuals who have sat with me on a motorcycle and we’ve been on a trip, I can decide one who I’d not, you understand, take as a companion and that will be Suresh Raina as a result of, you understand, he begins shifting. So, if he sees a truck, you understand, getting shut, he begins to maneuver alongside,” he added.
Dhoni will return to motion in IPL 2025. Chennai Tremendous Kings retained him as an uncapped participant for Rs four crore forward of the IPL 2025 public sale.
