"Warrior, Veteran, Champion": CSK's Video Of Limping MS Dhoni Breaks Fans' Hearts
One of the greatest the game has ever seen, MS Dhoni is a warrior, and there's no denying that. Despite struggling with a knee injury, Dhoni took the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) close to a victory over Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match on Wednesday. With his movement limited, Dhoni stood tall and delivered, unleashing some mighty blows against the Royals. Scoring a 17-ball 32, the 'Thala' all but took CSK across the line. Though his effort went in vain, fans certainly enjoyed the fireworks he put on display.
Now, a video has emerged on social media where Dhoni could be seen limping while returning to the dressing room. The video does break the hearts of many CSK fans considering the importance Dhoni holds for them.
A warrior. A veteran. A champion - The One and Only!Full post match https://t.co/LuLJ13LVt3#CSKvRR #WhistlePodu #Yellove @msdhoni pic.twitter.com/dgsuPgT92y
Here's how fans reacted:
Thala LimpingThe next match is on Mon & have a big gap now. That knee might be hurting him, reason why he's not coming up the order as he can't run faster between the Wickets during mid oversThe way he's walking is really so much pain in his knees evident. He's playing…
That knee might be hurting him , reason why he's not coming up the order as he can't run faster between the Wickets during mid overs ! Hope he manages it anyhow. Our Middle Order should have some shame atleast should do strike rotation in the middle if no boundaries are coming!
Struggling with a knee injury, still giving his best for fans. This man is built different. Take care MS
In the press conference after the match, CSK head coach Stephen Fleming confirmed that Dhoni is nursing an injury.
"He (Dhoni) is nursing a knee injury,