In a latest assertion, Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) CEO Kasi Viswanathan disclosed intriguing particulars about MS Dhoni‘s future within the Indian Premier League (IPL). As Dhoni prepares for his 18th IPL season, followers are desirous to know whether or not this season will mark the enduring captain’s closing bow. In response to Viswanathan, Dhoni has been retained as an uncapped participant by CSK for INR 4 crore, guaranteeing his return to Chennai in 2025.
CSK CEO on Dhoni’s Future Plans
Throughout an interplay on Provoke TV with Ambati Rayudu, Viswanathan shared that Dhoni stays secretive about his profession choices, leaving followers and the group in suspense.
Nonetheless, he hinted that Dhoni’s dedication to CSK and his love for the Chennai fan base may lead him to play his closing recreation within the metropolis.
“So far as Mahi bhai (brother) is anxious, you recognize he retains every thing to himself. It comes out on the final second solely. Realizing the fervour he has for CSK, and likewise figuring out the next he has, and he additionally talked about in one of many interviews that he’ll play his final recreation in Chennai, we’re hoping that he’ll proceed so far as CSK is anxious. So long as MS desires to play, the doorways are open. Realizing him, his dedication, and his dedication, I am positive he’ll all the time take the correct choice,” mentioned Viswanathan throughout a dialogue with Rayudu on Provoke TV.
Uncapped Participant Retention Rule Reinstated
The IPL board reinstated the “uncapped participant” rule for 2025, permitting gamers with no worldwide video games for over 5 years and with out a BCCI contract to be labeled as uncapped.
This transformation permitted CSK to retain Dhoni for an additional season. With Dhoni, CSK additionally retained key gamers like Ravindra Jadeja (INR 18 crore), Shivam Dube (INR 12 crore), Matheesha Pathirana (INR 13 crore), and Ruturaj Gaikwad (INR 18 crore), utilising INR 65 crore of their INR 120 crore price range.
As Dhoni readies himself for the brand new season, the query of whether or not this might be his final stays. For now, CSK followers are thrilled to have their “Thala” again, hoping to witness a becoming finish to his legendary profession.
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