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IPL 2023: 'I have 8-9 months to decide', says Dhoni on retirement talks
Chennai beat Gujarat by 15 runs in Qualifier 1 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday night. With a win, the Super Kings have reached a record 10th IPL final. Speculations regarding Dhoni's potential retirement have been circulating ever since the commencement of 2023 IPL
Everything he touches turns to gold, and that's why he's named Mahendra Singh Dhoni: Suresh Raina
CSK's innings was spearheaded by Ruturaj Gaikwad scoring 60 runs en route to a 173-run target for Gujarat. The Titans couldn't match up, getting bowled out with 157 runs on the board with Shubman Gill as their biggest contributor, adding 42 runs.
Sunil Gavaskar taking MS Dhoni's autograph tops most memorable moments
With the tournament returning to the traditional home and away format, the fans, at the stadium and watching on television sets and mobile phones, have enjoyed many heart-warming moments and also saw many historic feats. Whether it was MS Dhoni's lap at Chepauk, the legendary Sunil Gavaskar taking the CSK' captain autograph or Rinku Singh's historic moment, this year's IPL has given fans many moments to cherish.
IPL 2023: Dhoni reveals CSK's success mantra as they reach playoffs for the 12th time
Dhoni's team defeated Delhi Capitals by 77 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here to qualify for the Playoffs in IPL 2023, the second team after Gujarat Titans to do so this season. This was the 12th time in 16 seasons that Chennai Super Kings have qualified for the Playoffs. They have won the title on four occasions.
IPL 2023: 'Was a very emotional moment for me', says Gavaskar on taking Dhoni's autograph on his shirt
Despite their six-wicket defeat to the Kolkata Knight Riders in their last home game of IPL 2023, Sunday was a special occasion for Chennai Super Kings and their fans at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
IPL 2023: Don't hurt our feelings MS Dhoni; you should continue playing, says Harbhajan Singh
In an IPL 2023 match on Sunday, the attention will be once again on Dhoni and the CSK captain will be eager to collect two crucial points against a vitriolic KKR side. Batting mostly at No 7 or 8, Dhoni has scored 96 runs in 12 games with an impressive strike rate of 204.25 so far in the season.
IPL 2023: My job is to hit a few balls, don't make me run a lot, says Dhoni after cameo helps CSK win
MS Dhoni's late cameo (20 off 9) helped CSK post a defendable 167/8 against Delhi Capitals on electing to bat. Their bowlers then came up with a clinical show to restrict DC to 140/8 and helped CSK to a comfortable 27-run win at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, here on Wednesday.
IPL 2023: Dhoni was saying that after winning the IPL trophy, I will play one more year, reveals Suresh Raina
With many believing that IPL 2023 could be the last time Dhoni will be playing in the tournament, Chennai's matches in and out of Chepauk have turned into an incredible sea of yellow, as many wait to watch the maverick wicketkeeper-batter in action.
IPL 2023: Pathirana's consistency, variation, pace make him special; should not play red-ball cricket, says MS Dhoni
At the same time, Dhoni said Pathirana should be handled with care, adding that the youngster shouldn't be playing red-ball cricket. Pathirana was on fire in his spell at the back end of the innings, giving away just 15 runs in his four overs. He did not concede a single boundary in his spell while picking three wickets.
IPL 2023: Pathirana, Chahar, Deshpande star in Chennai's climb to second spot with six-wicket win over Mumbai
At the same time, Dhoni said Pathirana should be handled with care, adding that the youngster shouldn't be playing red-ball cricket. Pathirana was on fire in his spell at the back end of the innings, giving away just 15 runs in his four overs. He did not concede a single boundary in his spell while picking three wickets, including taking out Nehal Wadhera with an accurate and fiery 145kph yorker, denying Mumbai the finishing kick they needed after losing their top three batters in power-play as they ended up at 139/8.
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