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Dewald Brevis fondly recalls his time with MS Dhoni at Chennai Super Kings, emphasizing Dhoni's humility and accessibility off the field. Brevis often visited Dhoni's room for chats, gaining insights beyond cricket.

US Open 2025: Former India captain MS Dhoni was spotted with his friends at the Arthur Ashe Stadium during Novak Djokovic's quarterfinal win over Taylor Fritz. Dhoni rocked a denim-on-denim look for the big-ticket match in New York.

Ruturaj Gaikwad continues to showcase his class in red-ball cricket after his stellar 184-run knock in the Duleep Trophy semis against Central Zone. His knock propelled the West Zone to put a fighting first-innings total.

Irfan Pathan's forgettable IPL night in 2010, where MS Dhoni's explosive hitting secured a CSK victory and a spot in the semifinals, has resurfaced due to an old interview clip. In the clip, Irfan hinted at Dhoni's alleged hookah smoking and favoritism, sparking renewed debates and trolling related to Irfan's international career exit.

Former India spinner R Ashwin has registered for the upcoming ILT20 auction following his retirement from IPL and international cricket. He aims to continue his cricket journey by exploring overseas T20 leagues and hopes to find a franchise in the auction.

Suresh Raina predicts Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the young Rajasthan Royals' batting sensation, will soon join India's T20I team, praising his fearless approach and IPL 2025 performance, including a century against Gujarat Titans. Raina also acknowledged Ayush Mhatre's impressive performances for Chennai Super Kings and in youth Tests against England's U19 team, highlighting their potential.

Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has opened up on his sudden retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL) and revealed his aspirations to play in the foreign leagues.

Ravichandran Ashwin, the veteran Indian off-spinner, has announced his retirement from the IPL after a stellar 17-year career. Ashwin expressed gratitude to the franchises and the BCCI. He hinted at exploring opportunities in other global leagues like The Hundred and SA T20. The veteran spinner ended his IPL career with the Chennai Super Kings.

Ravichandran Ashwin, the veteran Indian off-spinner, has announced his retirement from the IPL after a remarkable 16-season career, expressing gratitude to the franchises and BCCI. While stepping away from the IPL, Ashwin confirmed his continued participation in overseas leagues, marking a new chapter in his cricketing journey.

Veteran Indian off-spinner R Ashwin has announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL), expressing his desire to explore opportunities in other global leagues. Ashwin, who previously retired from international cricket, thanked the IPL and BCCI for their support.

Ravichandran Ashwin bid farewell to the Indian Premier League after an illustrious career spanning 221 matches and 187 wickets. He won back-to-back IPL titles with Chennai Super Kings in 2010 and 2011 and captained Punjab Kings in 2018, leading them to six victories.

R Ashwin announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League, ending an illustrious stint with Chennai Super Kings. The five-time champions paid a rich tribute to the off-spinner.

Dewald Brevis, South Africa's rising cricket star, recounts his initial encounter with his idol, AB de Villiers. Overwhelmed with nervousness, Brevis struggled to ask for a picture, but de Villiers' wife intervened. This initial meeting, followed by a chance encounter at a school event where Brevis bravely asked for his number, sparked a mentorship that profoundly impacted Brevis's cricketing journey.

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Chennai Super Kings captain, engaged in a humorous interaction with youngsters at the Super Kings Academy. He playfully teased the kids about supporting rival IPL teams like RCB and MI, jokingly threatening to exclude them from CSK. Gaikwad also shared lighthearted anecdotes about captaining senior players and dealing with teammates' struggles, before seriously answering questions about his experiences.