MS Dhoni's Return Behind the Stumps: CSK Awaits their Iconic Wicketkeeper
Chennai Super Kings coach Michael Hussey confirmed that MS Dhoni will resume as wicketkeeper once fit. Dhoni, suffering from a calf strain, missed seven IPL matches but has been practicing. Hussey emphasized Dhoni's readiness is key for his return amidst fans eager to see him on the field.
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Michael Hussey, the batting coach for Chennai Super Kings, clarified that MS Dhoni will return in his traditional role as a wicketkeeper once he recovers from a calf strain.
Dhoni has missed seven consecutive matches in IPL 2026, fueling speculation he might play as an impact batter. However, Hussey dismissed these rumors, ensuring fans of Dhoni's return to wicketkeeping duties.
Dhoni's absence has been significant for CSK. Despite missing from the lineup, he has shown improvement in practice sessions, hinting at a potential comeback in upcoming games.
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