Former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni has broken his silence on his future with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for the first time since IPL 2025. At a private event, Dhoni expressed his commitment to the franchise beyond his playing years, stating that he will always be associated with CSK. Despite speculations of retirement after IPL 2024, Dhoni made a strong comeback from a knee injury and even took over captaincy during IPL 2025. He reflected on the team’s disappointing season, emphasizing the need to learn from setbacks.
Dhoni hinted at his continued involvement with CSK in some capacity even after retiring from playing. He mentioned the return of Ruturaj Gaikwad, who was injured during the season, as a positive development for the team. Dhoni also highlighted the upcoming mini-auction in December as an opportunity to strengthen the squad.
In a touching tribute, Dhoni credited CSK and the city of Chennai for shaping his career, stating that the relationship with the franchise has helped him grow as a person and a cricketer. He expressed gratitude towards the team and the city for their support over the years.
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