MS Dhoni plays tennis at JSCA in Ranchi

Mahendra Singh Dhoni He’s at it again! Even after hanging up his cricket boots, he is making sure that the fans never stop cheering for him. This time, it’s not about cricket but about tennis! Yes, Mahi picked up a tennis racket and wowed everyone at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi.

Mahi’s tennis magic leaves fans speechless

Ranchi had an exciting day on Sunday when the final of the Country Cricket Tennis Championship 2025 was played. But the real highlight? Donnie stepped onto the tennis court. The moment he appeared, the crowd went wild. And guess what? And it did not disappoint.

With his powerful serves and smooth backhands, Dhoni looked at home on the court. His movements made the fans applaud non-stop. It seemed like a throwback to his cricketing days, but this time, he was beating it with a bat instead of a bat. People couldn’t stop talking about how easy it was to switch gears from cricket to tennis.

THALA DHONI PLAYING TENNIS AT HIS HOME-TOWN 🎾 pic.twitter.com/v4UNY6amcH

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Dhoni distributes awards and wins hearts

After the exhibition match, Dhoni took center stage to distribute prizes. The doubles title went to Rohit and Sumit, while the singles trophy was bagged by Sumit Kumar Bajaj. But it wasn’t just about the awards, Dhoni’s interaction with the players and fans made this moment extra special.

During the award ceremony, Dhoni shared some words of encouragement. “It is great to see new talent in tennis. I am sure Ranchi will produce some future stars,” he said. His words reached out to many young players.

Fans can’t get enough of Captain Cole

The crowd couldn’t take their eyes off Donnie. From his play at the net to those powerful shots, every move he made received a round of applause. Fans appeared in large numbers, carrying banners and chanting his name throughout the match.

Even after the match ended, Dhoni did not rush. He took his time with the fans, taking pictures, signing autographs, and making sure everyone left with a smile. It’s moments like this that show why he’s still the lovable Captain Cole.

Dhoni will return to cricket during IPL 2025. He has been retained by the team Chennai Super Kings As a player who has never played for Rs. 4 Crores. This will be the second season that MS Dhoni will not be playing as captain for CSK. He has given up the CSK captaincy ahead of IPL 2024.

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