CHENNAI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday received a rousing reception at the the M A Chidambaram Stadium here during his first training session with Chennai Super Kings ahead of his much-anticipated return to action in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Dhoni returned to training amid never-ending speculation on his career, which has been on hold since last year”s ODI World Cup.
Chants of “Dhoni, Dhoni….” were heard as he entered the M A Chidambaram Stadium and he obliged his fans with some big hits during the net session.
A few hundred fans gathered to watch the CSK players as they began practice for the forthcoming IPL, which begins on March 29.
The talismanic 38-year-old wicket-keeper batsman, who led India to two world titles, got down to work with some other team members. CSK’s full camp will begin on March 19.
After jogging around for a while and doing some stretching, Dhoni put on his pads and launched a few big hits in his trademark style. (AGENCIES)
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