Dale Steyn in awe of MS Dhoni's battling IPL 2024: 'I don't watch lot of TV, but....'

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Former South African bowler Dale Steyn admires MS Dhoni's tone connected the field, urging him to proceed playing successful IPL 2024. Despite genu issues, Dhoni has made an interaction this season, giving young players a accidental to shine.

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Former South African gait bowler Dale Steyn is successful awe of MS Dhoni's battling, saying watching the erstwhile Chennai skipper retired successful the tract lifts his mood. He wants Dhoni, the crowd-favorite subordinate successful IPL 2024, to proceed playing the Indian Premier League. 

“Not lone has it engulfed the IPL. That's engulfed galore South Africa and myself, to beryllium honorable with you, I don't ticker a batch of TV, but I look to beryllium glued to the spot erstwhile the IPL is connected my woman says…and watching MS the different night. That's precisely what we privation to do," Dale Steyn told Star Sports up of the MI vs PBKS match.

"You know, I've been connected the receiving extremity of it before. I've watched it from a fan's constituent of view, I loved it. I mean, I americium a overmuch amended temper due to the fact that of what I've conscionable seen. So tin we get much of MS Dhoni retired successful the middle? That would beryllium great," helium added. 

Dhoni has decided to springiness young players an accidental of batting earlier himself. Despite this, helium has inactive managed to person an interaction this play with the bat. Nevertheless, since Dhoni gave Ruturaj Gaikwad the captaincy this year, speculations rife that this volition beryllium his last IPL season. 

Dhoni's genu ailment has been the main contented this year. The well-known wicketkeeper-batsman had genu country aft past year's IPL season. Eric Simmons, a bowling advisor for CSK, precocious acknowledged that Dhoni has been battling a genu injury, but helium has battled it valiantly and without showing immoderate signs of suffering.

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma besides praised MS Dhoni and said, “Quite impressed, watching DK bat a mates of nights back, and Dhoni arsenic well, came to play 4 balls, made a immense impact, that was the difference."

"It volition beryllium hard to person MS though helium is coming to the US, to bash thing else. He is into play now. DK volition beryllium easier to person I guess,"  she added. 

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Published: 19 Apr 2024, 12:46 PM IST

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