MS Dhoni: The last season was not very good for Mahendra Singh Dhoni, one of the best captains in IPL history. He left the captaincy of CSK before the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League. Rituraj Gaikwad was given the command of the team in his place.

Also, Dhoni (MS Dhoni) was very worried about his fitness throughout the season. In such a situation, there was speculation among the fans that he would retire before the next season. Something similar happened. Actually, there are reports about Mahi that he is going to make this big announcement soon. At the same time, Chennai has found another strong wicketkeeper batsman in his place.

Let's know in detail.

MS Dhoni will not play the next IPL!

There have been constant speculations about Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS Dhoni) for the last few IPL seasons as to when he will finally say goodbye to this league.

However, every year he defies these rumours and plays wearing a yellow jersey. Even at the age of 43, he has displayed amazing fitness.

Mahi's agility is visible on the field. A mega auction is going to be held before IPL 2025. In such a situation, this veteran wicketkeeper batsman can retire from IPL. After the end of the last season, he had informed the team management that he would take this decision within a few months.

This young wicketkeeper batsman will replace

After MS Dhoni's retirement from IPL, who will replace him in CSK, this question must have always been roaming in the minds of all the fans.

However, this team has completed the search for Mahi's replacement. In fact, some media reports have claimed that before IPL 2025, India's young wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant will join this franchise.

Pant made his IPL debut in 2016. He has been associated with Delhi Capitals since its first season. However, before the next edition, he is going to leave this team and join CSK.

🚨 REPORTS 🚨

Rishabh Pant is likely to join Chennai Super Kings ahead of IPL 2025 if Delhi Capitals decide to release him 🏏🟡#RishabhPant #CSK #DC #IPL2025 #Sportskeeda pic.twitter.com/z2hcsoHeRy

— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) July 20, 2024