There are speculations that former india captain ms dhoni may play his final season of the t20 league before the start of the indian Premier League 2023. dhoni will lead the chennai Super Kings in IPL 2023 and the IPL season for this year begins on march 31 with a clash between his team and defending champions gujarat Titans. But there is speculation that dhoni will not play in the IPL matches next year, which made his fans unhappy. CSK batsman suresh raina has hinted that dhoni might play in IPL 2024.
Raina, who retired from IPL last season, is currently playing for india Maharajas in Legends League cricket (LLC) 2023. dhoni can play in the IPL next year, his ability and fitness are good. Depending on how he performs in the IPL this year, he will play next year, Raina said after the match against World Giants on wednesday (March 15) night. This is a video where suresh raina talks about Dhoni's IPL future.
He thinks the CSK team is very strong and some players like Rudraaj Gaekwad, Devon Conway, and ben stokes are also joining the team, the former CSK added. Asked if dhoni is in touch with Raina on phone, Raina said yes they talk on the phone often. He informed that he is doing intensive training in Chennai. Like Raina, dhoni is still not eligible to play Legends League cricket. The CSK skipper, who has retired from international cricket, is yet to retire from all forms of indian cricket. As per bcci rules, a player has to withdraw completely from indian cricket to play in foreign leagues or any other leagues.Dhoni has played 234 IPL matches so far, scoring 4,978 runs at an average of 39.2. He has also scored 24 fifties and a strike rate of 135.2. In IPL 2022, dhoni scored 232 runs in 14 matches, but CSK failed to advance to the playoffs.
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