CSK vs DC: "The Way I Know MS Dhoni, He Should Play For One More Year" - Suresh Raina Comments On CSK Skipper's IPL Future

Published - 09 May 2023, 08:42 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:15 AM

MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina
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In a recent conversation, Suresh Raina, former Indian cricketer, and ex-Chennai Super Kings (CSK) superstar commented on the future of the team’s captain, MS Dhoni. Raina shared that during a recent meeting with MS Dhoni, the skipper had expressed confidence in winning the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy this year and playing in the next season as well.

Raina expressed his admiration for Dhoni’s current form, saying that he is batting really well and that the team’s combination is also strong.

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He added that the younger players in the teams look up to Dhoni and attend his “paathshaala” or learning sessions after every match, further emphasizing his leadership skills and knowledge of the game.

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Based on his personal experience of playing with MS Dhoni, Raina expressed his belief that the captain should continue playing for at least one more year. He highlighted Dhoni’s ability to inspire and mentor young players and emphasized the positive impact that the skipper has on the entire team.

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MS Dhoni Is Looking Good And Batting Really Well: Suresh Raina

CSK has had a successful start to the 2023 IPL season, winning six out of their first 11 matches and currently sitting at the second spot on the points table. MS Dhoni’s leadership has been credited as a major factor in the team’s success, with his tactical acumen and ability to remain calm under pressure praised by fans and experts alike.

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“When I met him recently Mahi bhai said he will win the trophy this year and will play the next season too (laughs). Dhoni bhai is looking good and he is batting really well. CSK’s team combination is very good. He should play some more seasons.”

“After every CSK match, there is a ‘Dhoni ki paathshaala’. All players come together, speak with him and learn from him. Going by the time I have spent with him and the way I know him, he should play for one more year.”

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MS Dhoni, who is considered one of India’s greatest-ever captains, retired from international cricket in August 2020 but has continued to play in the IPL for CSK. Despite some speculation about his future in the league, his recent comments to Raina suggest that he has no plans of slowing down anytime soon.

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