Next level of dedication: Before taking the field for the Chennai Super Kings, MS Dhoni stitches his injured knee.
MS Dhoni by and by showed his gutsy person as the CSK captain lashed his harmed knee and struggled through the agony to emerge to bat in the IPL 2023 last. Throughout the campaign, Dhoni was hindered by an injury to his knee.
Ankush Pandey
During the IPL 2023 final, MS Dhoni once more demonstrated his bravery, overcoming pain to lead his team to their fifth title on Monday in the match against Ahmedabad.
Dhoni led from the front throughout the season, but it was reported as early as the first game that he appeared to be having trouble with a knee injury. Last month, CSK lead trainer Stephen Fleming uncovered that Dhoni had been "nursing a knee injury" which is frustrating his running between the wickets. During CSK's pre-season camp, the 41-year-old Dhoni was seen wearing a kneecap.
"He (Dhoni) is nursing a knee injury, which you can find in a portion of his development, which is frustrating him fairly," Fleming said during a public interview in April. " Nonetheless, the player you saw against RR on April 12 is excellent for us. He has always exercised in a very professional manner."
There were occasions while he was batting when the notorious CSK captain was considered limping while at the same time rushing to be the speed between the wickets, a quality of Dhoni, appeared to have decreased this season.
Many fans and experts, including Irfan Pathan, expressed their sadness at seeing the CSK captain hindered by the issue. Notwithstanding, during the last, Dhoni showed his gutsy person by and by.
A video of the CSK skipper putting a protective strap on his injured knee before going out to bat was shared by a fan.
Dhoni gave the fans a special present after winning the IPL 2023 title, stating that he would return for IPL 2024 and would not be retiring.
"Searching for a response? I should announce my retirement at this time. However, the amount of affection I have received everywhere The simple thing is to leave here, yet the harder thing would be buckling down for a very long time and attempting to play another IPL. It would be a gift from me, won't be kind with the body," expressed Dhoni in the wake of bringing home the championship.
