Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni landed in Chennai on Tuesday forward of the upcoming Indian Premier League season. The defending champions posted an image of Dhoni, who led them to their fifth title final season, exiting a car on social media, captioning it “#THA7A Dharisanam!” Speculation is rife that this season will probably be Dhoni’s ultimate one as a participant. Last 12 months, the 42-year-old largely got here out to bat in the direction of the fag finish of CSK innings. CSK started their pre-season coaching camp on Saturday with the primary batch of CSK gamers touchdown right here a day earlier than.

The gamers who’ve arrived to date embrace Deepak Chahar, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Simarjeet Singh, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Solanki, Ajay Mandal, Shaik Rasheed and Nishant Sindhu (all-rounder).

#THA7A Dharisanam!#DenComing pic.twitter.com/dJbdsDd6wf

— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) March 5, 2024

CSK will open their IPL 2024 marketing campaign in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22.

Barely two weeks earlier than the beginning of the IPL, the enigmatic MS Dhoni despatched hypothesis into overdrive by claiming {that a} “new role” awaits him within the “new season” in a viral social media put up on Monday.

The former India captain, who led the Chennai Super Kings to their fifth IPL title final season, nonetheless, neither talked about the league nor elaborated on the brand new position, leaving everybody guessing.

“Can’t wait for the new season and the new ‘role’. Stay tuned!,” Dhoni wrote in a uncommon social media put up on Facebook. Speculation is rife that this season will probably be Dhoni’s ultimate one as a participant.

ThalaiVanakkam!#DenComing pic.twitter.com/YYsyEXPAJY

— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) March 5, 2024

Last 12 months, the 42-year-old largely got here out to bat in the direction of the fag finish of CSK innings. He has not but clarified on whether or not he’ll captain CSK in IPL 2024.

At the post-match ceremony after successful the ultimate final 12 months, Dhoni was requested if he’ll retire on a excessive, however the Ranchi dasher, in his inimitable fashion, deflected the question by saying that it will quantity to taking a simple manner out.

He went on so as to add that he would attempt to come again subsequent season as CSK captain if his physique allowed him.