New Delhi: The performance of Chennai Super Kings in the 18th session of the Indian Premier League has been quite disappointing so far. CSK has faced defeat at every turn. Although the team managed to win over KKR on Wednesday, it is entirely out of the playoff race. Meanwhile, there is a discussion about whether Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni may announce his retirement from the IPL.
Many things are going on in the minds of the fans. You must also be wondering whether 43-year-old Mahendra Singh Dhoni will announce his retirement from the IPL. Mahendra Singh Dhoni himself has broken his silence regarding retirement. What he said about retirement can be found in the article below.
What did Mahendra Singh Dhoni say about retirement?
CSK’s current captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has made a big retirement statement. He has broken his silence on fans’ love and retirement. Dhoni said that this is the love and affection I have always received. Do not forget that I am 43 years old and have played for a long time. He said that I do not know when this will be my last year, it is a fact that I play only 2 months a year.
This IPL will be over, and I will have to work for the next 6-8 months to see if my body can withstand such pressure. Further, I have been getting great affection and love everywhere.
CSK won from Kolkata
For information, let us tell you that Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets in the last over on Wednesday. Kolkata’s sequence of winning three consecutive matches in the IPL was broken. CSK chased the target of 180 runs with two balls to spare, in which Dewald Brevis was the top scorer by scoring 52 runs in just 25 balls.
Vaibhav Arora (3/48) was the most successful bowler for KKR. Kolkata batted first and scored 179 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. Captain Ajinkya Rahane was the top scorer with 48 runs, while Andre Russell and Manish Pandey scored 38 and 36, respectively.