Chennai: Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni arrived here on Tuesday ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). Current champion Chennai has released a picture on social media in which Dhoni is getting out of the car.
Under the captaincy of Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings won their fifth title last year. There is speculation that this season will be Dhoni’s last season as a player. The 42-year-old player came out to bat in the last moments on most occasions last year.
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Chennai began its pre-tournament practice session on Saturday. The players who have reached here so far include Deepak Chahar, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Simarjit Singh, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Mukesh Chaudhary, Prashant Solanki, Ajay Mandal, Sheikh Rashid and Nishant Sindhu (all-rounder). Chennai will play its first match in IPL 2024 against Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22.
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