IPL 2020: ‘Welcome back Dhoni’ trends on Twitter as fans await the return of MS Dhoni ahead of CSK-MI clash

IPL 2020: ‘Welcome back Dhoni’ trends on Twitter as fans await the return of MS Dhoni ahead of CSK-MI clash

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Only a few hours are left as Chennai Super Kings is all set take on Mumbai Indians in the first match of IPL 2020. The whole nation is excited to witness both the teams take on the field as it will mark the return of cricket in India after a long hiatus due to coronavirus.

The game will also mark the return of MS Dhoni on the field after more than a year of absence from the cricket field. MS Dhoni played his last international match in the 2019 World Cup semi-final match against New Zealand. He was on a sabbatical from international cricket until he announced his retirement from top-level cricket on 15th August 2020.

However, Dhoni will keep on playing IPL and his fans are excited to see their favourite player take on the field after long wait. Ahead of the clash against MI, Dhoni fans had even trended a hashtag on Twitter, called ‘WelcomeBackDhoni’, marking his return on the cricket field.

Here’s a look at some of the Tweets:

https://twitter.com/CSKTeluguFC/status/1306963088323694593
https://twitter.com/DHONIism/status/1306867199978602496

MS Dhoni has been one of the most successful captains in the history of world cricket. He is the only captain to have lifted all the ICC trophies. He has led CSK to win three IPL titles in 2010,2011 and 2018. In his illustrious career, he has scored 10,773 runs in 350 one-day internationals at an average of 50.6.

MS Dhoni is mentally fit and determined: Stephen Fleming

CSK coach, Stephen Fleming said that the CSK look skipper fitter than ever and is all set to don the yellow jersey once again.

“It has been no different. He’s very fit and mentally, he’s been very engaged and determined.” Fleming said.