look news india
IPL 2025, MS Dhoni: All 10 franchises have been asked to prepare the list of retained players for IPL 2025 by the end of this month. Most of the franchises have prepared this list. But Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has not yet taken any decision in this regard. Chennai Super Kings is waiting for confirmation from its superstar MS Dhoni whether he will play the next season or not.
Dhoni has not confirmed yet
If MS Dhoni decides to play in IPL 2025, Chennai Super Kings will retain him as an uncapped player. The last date for submitting the list of retained players for IPL 2025 is October 31. Will MS Dhoni be retained? This is not decided yet. According to a report, CSK CEO Kasi Vishwanathan said, 'We want to retain him but there is no confirmation from their side yet.'
New rule for uncapped players
But this time Chennai Super Kings will not have to spend as much money as before to officially retain Dhoni? Because now a new rule has come regarding uncapped players. According to this rule, if a player has retired before 5 years, then he will be kept in the list of uncapped players. MS Dhoni played his last match for India in the World Cup 2019. After this he retired from international cricket in August 2020. Apart from Dhoni, CSK can retain Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dubey, Rachin Ravindra, Mathisha Pathirana.
Dhoni has been a part of CSK since the beginning
MS Dhoni has made Chennai Super Kings champion 5 times in IPL. He has been a part of CSK since the beginning of IPL. He also played for Rising Supergiants in IPL for two years in 2016 and 2017. This was the time when Chennai Super Kings were banned for two years on spot-fixing charges.
