'Next year Gurbaz Trade with Conway, hopefully' - Fans react as MS Dhoni gifts his signed jersey to Afghan star Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Former legendary Indian skipper MS Dhoni recently won his fifth IPL title while leading the Chennai Super Kings. Apart from his excellence on the field, Dhoni is also known for his off-the-field gestures for youngsters and his junior players in the cricketing world. A similar gesture has been seen recently from MS Dhoni.

It all happened when the star Afghanistan batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz posted a photo with CSK’s MS Dhoni jersey signed by the skipper Dhoni himself. Gurbaz posted a photo of him with the MS Dhoni jersey and autograph on his Instagram handle with the caption, “Thanks @mahi7781 sir for sending the gift all the way from India.”

This overwhelming Instagram post by Rahmanullah Gurbaz and his photo with Dhoni’s jersey went viral on social media within minutes of being shared by a Twitter user. The ardent Dhoni and CSK immediately took to the micro-blogging site Twitter to come up with a lot of wholesome reactions and responses to Dhoni’s gesture towards a youngster from another country.

Here's how fans reacted:

Next year Gurbaz Trade With Conway hopefully 🤞🤞.

— Rahul (@iam_Rahhul) June 20, 2023

Aur ek ne yellow mango 🥭 liye ....

— Zahid Mushtaq (@ZM98S) June 20, 2023

Sweet 🥭

— Aarizzain2.0🇵🇰 (@zainaariz432) June 20, 2023

Kis bat ka nice ye to dhoni ka daily routine hai...🫢

— gautam katariya (@gautamk34337267) June 20, 2023

🚇 "Dhoni is a legend. People will know the importance of Dhoni after he retires": Ashish Nehra's word is becoming true for the Indian Cricket Team.

— Acrobat (@Acrobat10953551) June 20, 2023

If you an Afgan player.
Be like Gurbaaz , not Naveen.

— Santosh (@SmpPhukan) June 20, 2023

Talking about cricket, Rahmanullah Gurbaz played for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League 2023. He appeared for batting in the 11 innings of the 11 matches, he played for the franchise throughout the tournament. In these appearances, Gurbaz scored 227 runs including 2 half-centuries and a highest score of 81 runs.

Notably, the 2023 edition was the first-ever appearance for Rahmanullah Gurbaz in the Indian Premier League. He impressed the cricket fans and the experts of the game with his amazing and aggressive batting approach.

The 22-year-old wicketkeeper-batter could be a vital factor for the national side of Afghanistan while playing in the upcoming ODI World Cup 2o23. He can play a crucial role for his team in the group stage while playing against South Asian teams like Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.