CSK’s Head Coach, Stephen Fleming opens up on MS Dhoni’s retirement. Fleming believes that the wicket-keeper batter will not retire from professional cricket after IPL 2023. Dhoni’s retirement has been the most talked about topic in the Cricket fraternity & many of them believe that this season would be his last season in IPL 2023.
However, putting all the speculations to rest, Stephen Fleming mentioned that MS Dhoni hasn’t indicated anything about his retirement in the dressing room. But recently after the KKR clash, Dhoni indicated his retirement by saying that the fans might have come in yellow to bid him farewell.
If we consider Fleming’s words then there are full chances that Captain Cool will continue even after the IPL 2023. He clearly said that MS Dhoni hasn’t indicated anything about his last fixture or retirement plans. This is good news for Dhoni fans as they would get a chance to witness their idol playing even after IPL 2023.
“No, he hasn’t indicated anything,” Fleming was quoted as saying by the Hindustan Times.
PBKS beats CSK by four wickets at Chennai’s home ground
Initially, in the Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings fixture, CSK had the upper hand as they managed to end their innings at 200 runs at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Bangalore. But Punjab managed to chase the target thanks to a valorous performance by Punjab batters. Opener Prabhsimran Singh leads their innings by returning with scores of 42 runs off 24 balls. Later, Livingstone played a stupendous knock of 40 runs off 24 balls to guide Punjab near victory. Punjab Kings were not neaf the win as Matheesa Pathirana played a spectacular bowling spell towards the death overs.
But it was Jitesh Sharma who did the impossible by scoring unbeaten 21 runs off 10 balls. With three runs needed in the final delivery, Punjab was under immense pressure but Zimbabwe’s star all-rounder did the impossible for his team by pulling off an incredible win for the Shikhar Dhawan-led team. With this spectacular win, Punjab is occupying the fifth spot with ten points in his kitty. Meanwhile, CSK with ten points & better NRR is fourth on the list.
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