MS Dhoni: Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS Dhoni) is the most successful captain of the Indian team. Along with this, his record in the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been amazing. He is also one of the most successful captains in IPL. Dhoni (MS Dhoni) has won five IPL titles while captaining Chennai Super Kings (CSK). However, he left the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) during the IPL season 2024.

MS Dhoni can be released before IPL 2025

Former Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni may be released before the mega auction of IPL 2025. Actually, this has been revealed by Chennai Super Kings CEO Anand Ranganathan. He told in an interview that we have not talked to Dhoni and he was currently in America. In such a situation, they will be able to tell us all about this only when we talk to them. Ranganathan said that due to the change in the IPL rules, it is possible that Dhoni may not use it and may himself stay away from the IPL. Dhoni himself will decide whether to play him or not.

Change in the retention rules of IPL 2025

The rules of the Indian Premier League for 2025 have been changed. As per the new rules, any cricketer who has not played for India in the last five calendar years will be considered 'uncapped' and this will force the franchise to pay much less money to retain that player ahead of the auction. In such a situation, speculations are being made that Mahendra Singh Dhoni can become a part of this team under these rules.

BCCI changed the rules

BCCI announced the retention rules for IPL 2025 and one particular part of it was very important for Chennai Super Kings (CSK). According to the new rules, former Indian captain MS Dhoni will also come under the category of uncapped players. In such a situation, Chennai Super Kings team can retain Dhoni for Rs 4 crore. However, CSK CEO Kasi Vishwanathan has not yet given any clarity on Dhoni and his IPL future.