One of the greatest personalities in cricket, MS Dhoni, has a huge number of admirers across the globe. Over the years, Dhoni has inspired a lot of young cricketers. The Indian Premier League (IPL) enables the chances for the young players to meet MS Dhoni. Often after the matches, Dhoni is seen giving out tips to the young players.
Rajasthan Royals (RR) new sensation, Chetan Sakariya, experienced his dream come true moment when he met MS Dhoni after their game against Chennai Super Kings. In that match, Sakariya also cleaned up Dhoni. Post encounter, Chetan Sakariya clicked a picture with Dhoni and posted it on his Instagram handle.
Chetan Sakariya posts heartfelt message for MS Dhoni
Sakariya expressed his admiration for the former skipper MS Dhoni in his caption. Sakariya has been a fan of the legendary cricketer since he was a child and finally managed to pose for a picture. Sakariya also wrote that he would cherish the moment forever.
“I admire you since I was a child, and today I got the opportunity to play with you, it was the best moment of my life, and I will cherish it forever. There won’t be anyone like you ever.. thanks a lot for inspiring all of us throughout the career,” Sakariya wrote on Instagram.
CSK hammered the Royals by 45 runs on April 19 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Faf du Plessis and Moeen Ali played vital knocks and helped CSK post a total of 188/9 in their allotted 20 overs. Sakariya was the royal performer for RR. He picked up three wickets that included the big wicket of CSK’s skipper.
In response, Sanju Samson’s side collapsed after Jos Buttler went back to the pavilion for 49. RR could put up 143/9 in 20 overs. With that, CSK registered their second consecutive victory. CSK will take on Kolkata Knight Riders on 21st April at Wankhede Stadium. While RR will meet the IPL 2021 table toppers, Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 22.