Vicky Kaushal roots for MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2021
Cricket in India isn’t just a game. It’s an emotion and a religion. The Indian Premier League (IPL) is in its 16th edition and is nearing its end. The stadiums are jam-packed, which shows how cricket fans are enjoying the tournament. Indian cricketers are not only admired by Indian fans but also by cricket lovers around the world. Recently, Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal revealed his love for the former Indian skipper MS Dhoni.
Vicky Kaushal’s love for MS Dhoni
During Qualifier 1, played between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Gujarat Titans, Kaushal joined commentators Zaheer Khan and Akash Chopra. When asked about the team he was cheering for, he said he wants Chennai to win as he’s an MSD loyalist and he admires the former Indian skipper the most. The Bollywood actor also expressed his heart’s desire for MS Dhoni to win the trophy as it might be his last IPL.
MS Dhoni’s achievements in IPL 2021
MS Dhoni is the captain of Chennai-based franchise, Chennai Super Kings, who will play their 10th IPL final this year. The Ranchi-born skipper is admired by billions, and Vicky Kaushal is no exception. In Qualifier 1, MSD-led CSK defeated Gujarat Titans by 15 runs and qualified for the finals for the record 10th time in IPL history. These are some of the highlights of MS Dhoni’s IPL 2021 journey:
- MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings won 9 out of their 14 matches in the league stage.
- MS Dhoni has scored 131 runs in the 10 innings he has batted with an average of 32.75.
- Dhoni is the fourth-highest run-scorer for CSK in IPL 2021.
Conclusion
Vicky Kaushal will soon be seen in his upcoming movie ‘Zara Hatke Zara Bachke’ opposite Sara Ali Khan. The grand finale of IPL 2021 will take place on May 28 in Ahmedabad, where Chennai Super Kings will face the winners of Qualifier 2. It’ll be interesting to see if MS Dhoni can add one more IPL title to his already impressive trophy cabinet.