Lucknow: Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batsman Ambati Rayudu says that former captain MS Dhoni should not retire from the Indian Premier League (IPL) like this and he should play for one more season. In fact, on Saturday, Chennai had to face defeat in the match played against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium and with this they could not qualify for the playoffs. This was no less than a shock for the fans of CSK because they wanted Dhoni to be seen playing in the final in Chennai.
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Rayudu is also among those fans who wanted CSK to reach the final this time and win the trophy. However, this is not going to happen this season and it is being speculated that Mahi may have played his last match in the IPL. After this, he will not be seen playing in the next season but Ambati says that he should not retire like this. While talking on Star Sports, Rayudu has given a big statement.
He said, “MS Dhoni should play one more season. This should not be his last season and he should not go this way. Dhoni should play next season and win IPL. Players and people like him come once in a generation.”
Let us tell you that RCB won the match played between Chennai and Bengaluru on Saturday and qualified for the playoffs. If we talk about this match, Bengaluru, batting first, had scored 218 runs in 20 overs and Chennai needed 201 runs to qualify. In this match, RCB needed a win of 18 runs and they won the match by 27 runs and with this the team captained by Faf du Plessis qualified for the playoffs. In this match, Dhoni played an inning of 25 runs in 13 balls for CSK and during this he hit 3 fours and a six from his bat. However, the 42-year-old also could not help the team qualify with his batting.
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