In a touching tribute to his former teammate and one of cricket’s most iconic captains, Rohit Sharma took to Instagram to express his emotions following MS Dhoni’s decision to step down as the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK). The news came just a day before the commencement of IPL 2024, marking the end of an era for the celebrated skipper who has led CSK to numerous victories.
Rohit Sharma, who himself has been replaced by Hardik Pandya as the captain of Mumbai Indians (MI), shared a heartfelt Instagram story. He posted a handshake emoji alongside a picture with Dhoni, symbolizing the respect and camaraderie shared between the two cricketing stalwarts. Both have enjoyed successful stints as IPL captains, each securing five titles for their respective teams.
The cricket community and fans have been pouring in their tributes and messages, acknowledging Dhoni’s immense contribution to the sport and his leadership that turned CSK into a formidable force in the IPL. As the new season begins, Ruturaj Gaikwad steps into Dhoni’s shoes as the captain of CSK, while fans eagerly await the upcoming matches, anticipating the start of a new chapter in IPL history.
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