MS Dhoni, confirming his presence in the upcoming IPL 2024 season, adhered to his annual tradition by seeking blessings from Maa Ambe at the temple in Ranchi, a practice reflecting his deep-rooted religious beliefs. Despite Dhoni’s inclination to stay away from the spotlight, a photo of his temple visit circulated widely, shared by one of his ardent fans.
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MS Dhoni taking blessings of Maa Ambe. pic.twitter.com/UDj6nsS7UO
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) December 4, 2023
Currently, in the process of recovering from knee surgery undergone in June, the CSK captain’s participation in the full IPL season remains uncertain. Nevertheless, expressing his desire to gift another season to his dedicated fans who have consistently showered him with unconditional love and support, Dhoni aims to don the cricketing gloves for one more season.
Post his temple visit, the veteran wicketkeeper-batsman will commence preparations for IPL 2024. Mirroring last year’s routine, Dhoni will undergo training at the Jharkhand Cricket Association Academy, where he has already started batting and appears in prime physical condition.
In the broader context of the IPL journey, Chennai Super Kings, under the leadership of MS Dhoni, have retained 19 players and released eight, following their triumphant fifth IPL trophy in the preceding season. As they brace themselves for the IPL 2024 auction, the franchise, armed with a budget of ₹31.4 crore, aims to fortify their bowling unit, addressing the experienced player deficit faced in recent years.
The anticipation builds as CSK strategically navigates the prelude to the forthcoming IPL season, driven by Dhoni’s unwavering commitment to the game and the ardent support of the team’s loyal fanbase. The combination of Dhoni’s spiritual prelude, commitment to his fans, and CSK’s strategic retention and auction plans sets the stage for an intriguing and potentially triumphant IPL 2024 campaign.
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