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Watch: Double Delight! MS Dhoni Celebrating Chandrayaan-3's Landing Is A Treat To Eyes

Like millions of other Indians, legendary cricketer MS Dhoni also had his fingers crossed as India's Chandrayaan-3 was inches away from a successful landing on the Moon. At 6:04 PM IST on Wednesday, the entire nation had its eyes glued to the television as Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed near the Moon's south pole. India thus became the first nation to do so, and the fourth overall to soft land a craft on the lunar surface. Dhoni's reaction to Chandrayaan-3's successful landing has gone viral on social media.

Watch: MS Dhoni's Daughter Ziva's Reaction On Chandrayaan 3 Landing Melts Hearts

It was a momentous day for all Indians as the country became part of an elite space club on Wednesday. India's moon mission Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the lunar surface. India thus has become the fourth country to land a rover on the moon after USSR/Russia, the United States, and China. India has become the first nation to land near the Moon's South Pole, which is the hot new destination since traces of water were detected in the area. The touchdown took place at 6.04 pm amid huge cheers at the ISRO center in Bengaluru. Social media was flooded with congratulatory messages.

"He's Playing Under MS Dhoni...": Ex-India Selector Backs This Youngster To Become National Team Captain

Former India selector Kiran More has backed young batter Ruturaj Gaikwad as a captaincy contender for Team India. More praised the 26-year-old's batting and said that he has got a great temperament. He added that Gaikwad must have learned things like handling the team and situations while playing for Chennai Super Kings under MS Dhoni's captaincy in the Indian Premier League (IPL). It is worth noting that Gaikwad made his IPL debut in 2020. He has played a pivotal role for the side since then, making majority of his apperances under Dhoni's captaincy.

MS Dhoni Spotted At Gym In Ranchi, Fans In Awe Of CSK Captain's New Muscular Look. See Pics

MS Dhoni is one of the most respected and loved cricketers in the world. He has one of the most inspiring journeys in sports history. Despite achieving a lot in his career already, Dhoni continues to inspire the young generation with his intact dedication and seriousness towards his goal. It now seems that the 42-year-old cricketer -- who leads Chennai Super Kings in Indian Premier League -- wants to keep himself as fit as possible for the upcoming challenges. Dhoni, who has also been a fitness icon, was spotted at a gym in Ranchi and fans couldn't control their emotions after noticing his new muscular look.

MS Dhoni Spotted At Gym In Ranchi, Fans In Awe Of CSK Captain's New Muscular Look. See Pics

MS Dhoni is one of the most respected and loved cricketers in the world. He has one of the most inspiring journeys in sports history. Despite achieving a lot in his career already, Dhoni continues to inspire the young generation with his intact dedication and seriousness towards his goal. It now seems that the 42-year-old cricketer -- who leads Chennai Super Kings in Indian Premier League -- wants to keep himself as fit as possible for the upcoming challenges. Dhoni, who has also been a fitness icon, was spotted at a gym in Ranchi and fans couldn't control their emotions after noticing his new muscular look.

MS Dhoni Impact: Sri Lanka Star Says "No One Knew" Him But Chennai Super Kings Captain Brought magical Transformation

One of the rising stars of Sri Lankan cricket, Matheesha Pathirana has been in fine form and is the joint-highest wicket-taker in the ongoing Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023 with his sublime sling action. The young pacer recently revealed that he has learned to perform well in T20 cricket from former Indian captain MS Dhoni. Colombo Strikers' Pathirana played under the captaincy of Dhoni in the Indian league and termed the experience as a big learning point for him.

Ishan Kishan Has 'Number 1' Haircut. Internet Finds MS Dhoni Connection

Ishan Kishan is back from the Caribbean islands after a fruitful series. While India edged past West Indies in the ODI series and and lost in the five-T20I contests, Kishan personally had a great series. With Rishabh Pant recovering from an injury, Kishan is among the front-runners to hold the wicketkeeper's place when Indian get down to action in the Asia Cup and World Cup 2023. Kishan scored four successive half-centuries on the West Indies Tour and has become a great addition to the Indian team. The talented power-hitter is not part of the T20I tour of Ireland that starts on Friday and is making the most of this break ahead of the Asia Cup.

On This Day In 2020, MS Dhoni Ended His Marvellous Journey In International Cricket

It was on this day in 2020 when World-Cup winning captain MS Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket. Dhoni, who was captain of the teams that won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2007, the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 2011 and the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013, announced his retirement from international cricket on August 15 in 2020. Taking to Instagram, the wicketkeeper-batter had shared a video and captioned the post, "Thanks a lot for ur love and support throughout. from 1929 hrs consider me as Retired."

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Watch: Double Delight! MS Dhoni Celebrating Chandrayaan-3's Landing Is A Treat To Eyes

Watch: MS Dhoni's Daughter Ziva's Reaction On Chandrayaan 3 Landing Melts Hearts

"He's Playing Under MS Dhoni...": Ex-India Selector Backs This Youngster To Become National Team Captain

MS Dhoni Spotted At Gym In Ranchi, Fans In Awe Of CSK Captain's New Muscular Look. See Pics

MS Dhoni Spotted At Gym In Ranchi, Fans In Awe Of CSK Captain's New Muscular Look. See Pics

MS Dhoni Impact: Sri Lanka Star Says "No One Knew" Him But Chennai Super Kings Captain Brought magical Transformation

Ishan Kishan Has 'Number 1' Haircut. Internet Finds MS Dhoni Connection

On This Day In 2020, MS Dhoni Ended His Marvellous Journey In International Cricket