Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar believes that the cricketing icon could have already decided about his future.
The way forward for the legendary MS Dhoni stays unsure as hypothesis swirls round his potential retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL). Dhoni’s hopes for an ideal farewell from the IPL had been dashed when the Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated the Chennai Super Kings, securing the ultimate Playoff berth. Following the defeat, Dhoni quietly disappeared, evading even Virat Kohli’s search efforts, solely to resurface biking on the roads of Ranchi.
Surprisingly, even the Chennai Super Kings have remained tight-lipped relating to Dhoni’s future plans. Team CEO Kasi Viswanathan has repeatedly acknowledged, “I don’t know,” whereas expressing hope that Dhoni will return subsequent 12 months to guide the Yellove Army to a sixth IPL victory.
As Dhoni’s forty third birthday approaches on July seventh, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar believes that the cricketing icon could have already decided about his future. A viral tweet means that Gavaskar needs for Dhoni to by no means retire, proposing a transition to a extra advisory position akin to the Davis Cup, the place gamers contribute to the workforce with out essentially enjoying in each match.
“I feel he will make a big announcement on July 7. MS Dhoni should never announce retirement from the IPL. Instead, he should stop playing in it. Whenever Dhoni feels fine, he can return to the league. Even BCCI will not be able to stop him as he will not retire from the tournament,” Gavaskar was quoted as saying.
Sunil Gavaskar ” Ms Dhoni should never announce retirement from the IPL. Instead,he should stop playing in it. Whenever Dhoni feels fine, he can return to the league.Even BCCI will not be able to stop him as he will not retire from the tournament.”pic.twitter.com/eVNznenoys
— Sujeet Suman (@sujeetsuman1991) May 27, 2024
Although DNA was unable to independently confirm the statements, it’s believed that Gavaskar made these remarks whereas offering commentary through the IPL 2024 remaining between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
In 2019, Dhoni disappeared from the general public eye following India’s defeat to New Zealand within the semi-final of the ODI World Cup. Months handed with none information till the night of August 15, 2020, when Dhoni formally introduced his retirement from worldwide cricket.
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