Relinquished the captaincy, but still Chennai means Dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is seen in a different role this season. He left the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings before this time’s competition. But still, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dubera are proving that he is everything in Chennai. Both took Dhoni’s name after defeating Gujarat Titans.

Chennai beat Gujarat by 63 runs at home. Shivam played an innings of 51 runs from 23 balls with the bat for Dhoni. He is the man of the match. Chennai’s new captain Ruturaj said after the match that Dhoni is behind the good performance of impact player Shivam.

He said, “Shivam played for the team. Dhoni bhai himself spent time with him. Shivam’s responsibility made him understand. That increased Shivam’s confidence. His batting in this match showed that.”