Watch: Fan Asks Sakshi Dhoni About MS Dhoni's Fitness. Here's What She Said...

28.07.2023 - 13:25 sports.ndtv.com

Despite suffering from a knee issue, former India captain MS Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to a record-equalling fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title earlier this year.

Last month, CSK CEO Kasi Vishwanathan revealed that Dhoni successfully underwent a left knee surgery in a Mumbai hospital. It was reported that Dhoni had flown to Mumbai from Ahmedabad after the IPL 2023 final and consulted renowned sports orthopaedic surgeon Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala.

Now, Dhoni's wife, Sakshi, has shared an update on his fitness. In a viral video, Sakshi told fans at a movie screening that Dhoni is undergoing rehabilitation. "How is Mahi bhai," a fans asked Sakshi.

Sakshi gave a thumbs and said: "Mahi bhai is recovering, he is in rehab". The video of the interaction has now gone viral on social media.

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Chennai Super Kings MS Dhoni is currently spending time away from the pitch. The former India captain leads a simple life, away from the chaos of social media. Since announcing his retirement from international cricket in 2020, he only appears on the cricket field during the Indian Premier League. Earlier this year, Dhoni guided CSK to a record-equalling fifth IPL title, following win over Gujarat Titans in the final. However, Dhoni is always in the news.

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