MS Dhoni advises Ajinkya Rahane: CSK captain shares experiences with RR players | WATCH

Dixit Bhargav
|PublishedApr 12, 2019

MS Dhoni advises Ajinkya Rahane: Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni was witnessed giving suggestions to the opposition players.

Indian Premier League defending Champions Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was witnessed sharing his experiences and giving suggestions to Rajasthan Royals players after handing them their fifth defeat in six matches this season.

The enlightening scenes came across after CSK posted a video on their official Twitter handle. In the video, Dhoni is seen having discussions with RR captain Ajinkya Rahane, leg-spinner Shreyas Gopal and other players.

Other than Dhoni, veteran Super Kings leg-spinner Imran Tahir was also seen analyzing Gopal’s action and perhaps giving him a tip or two on the same.

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Gopal has been Royals’ highest wicket-taker in the tournament so far. In six matches, he has dismissed eight batsmen at an average of 16.62, an economy rate of 6.65 and a strike rate of 15.

It is not the first time that Dhoni has been witnessed as giving advises to youngsters in this IPL. Earlier, he was seen offering help to Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder Shivam Dube after the season opener of the tournament.

Despite scoring a match-winning 58 (43) with the help of two fours and three sixes to help CSK seal the chase against RR last night, Dhoni enticed unrestricted limelight after he entered the ground to argue with the umpires regarding a controversial decision on a no-ball.

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Dixit Bhargav

Born and brought up in Pathankot, Dixit Bhargav is an engineering and sports management graduate who works as a Cricket Editor at The SportsRush. Having written more than 10,000 articles across more than five years at TSR, his first cricketing memory dates back to 2002 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly had waved his jersey at the historic Lord’s balcony. What followed for an 8-year-old was an instant adulation for both Ganguly and the sport. The optimist in him is waiting for the day when Punjab Kings will win their maiden Indian Premier League title. When not watching cricket, he is mostly found in a cinema hall watching a Punjabi movie.