Former legendary Indian skipper MS Dhoni enjoys a massive fan following and his one of the most celebrated cricketers in India. He recently won the fifth IPL title for the Chennai Super Kings in the thrilling final against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Dhoni also became the second most successful skipper in the Indian Premier League with five titles to his name as a skipper.
Meanwhile, Dhoni also made it to the headlines of social media for something out of the field. Out of everyone’s expectations, the CSK skipper was spotted traveling in the economy class with his wife Sakshi Singh.
A video is also making rounds on social media; in this video, an air hostess is offering some chocolates to MS Dhoni. In all this, some eagle-eyed fans didn’t miss noticing the game Dhoni was playing on his iPad.
Fans immediately took to Twitter to come up with various wholesome and different kinds of reactions. Some of the fans speculated the name of the game Dhoni was playing on his iPad whereas a few others appreciated him for being down to earth and traveling in the economy class despite being such a big cricketing star.
Here’s the video:
MS Dhoni - the crowd favourite. pic.twitter.com/ltpud9P9Jj
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) June 25, 2023
Here’s how fans reacted:
Simplicity level toh sach mei gazab hai
— pollypolly (@pollykhalu) June 25, 2023
Dhoni bhaiya playing Candy Crush 😁
— Dhruv Upadhaya (@DhruvUpadhaya) June 25, 2023
Dairy milk and candy crush stocks ☝🏼 ☝🏼
— Pratham. (@76thHundredWhxn) June 25, 2023
meanwhile Ziva to air hostess in the pantry pic.twitter.com/GKwwbqXUGZ
— Tweeting Quarantino (@rohitadhikari92) June 25, 2023
The man!!! The myth!!!! The legend!!!
— Sunny 😎 (@being_sunny1) June 25, 2023
Travelling in Economy class ❤️
Dhoni Playing Candy crush
— Pawan Shukla (@Shukla8175) June 25, 2023
He is really down to earth, humble and knows how to behave in public, dude is even travelling in economy class, complete middle class vibe 🫡
— Shubman Gang (@ShubmanGang) June 25, 2023
Perfect advertisement for Diary milk
— Skr (@devakreddy) June 25, 2023
Travelling in economy😳
— Koteswara Rao (@PRVKRao) June 25, 2023
Love his simplicity 💛
Recently, Dhoni also underwent knee surgery in Mumbai after the conclusion of the Indian Premier League 2023. He was seen struggling throughout the entire edition of the tournament. He was also seen with the knee cap at most of the instances in the IPL 2023.
CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan also revealed Dhoni’s possibilities of playing with the Chennai Super Kings in next year’s Indian Premier League 2024. Viswanathan also hailed Dhoni for playing in the tournament despite the injury in his knee.
Now, the fans are eagerly waiting for Dhoni’s decision of appearing in the next edition of the Indian Premier League.
Notably, Dhoni is the only captain in the history of cricket to win all the major international tournaments under his captaincy.