Published 10:51 IST, March 16th 2020

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni displays rare wicketkeeping drills in CSK nets, watch video

IPL 2020: A rare video of MS Dhoni, practising wicket-keeping in the CSK nets has been doing the rounds on social media which has won fans over. Read on.

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Former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni has been on a sabbatical since conclusion of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Dhoni hasn't played any form of competitive cricket since n. re have been a lot of speculations regarding his future but he returned to Chennai Super Kings camp ahead of IPL 2020 and started practising with team.

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MS Dhoni's training videos with Chennai Super Kings have been doing rounds on social media. right-hander was seen hitting ball as cleanly as he is kwn for. He also ended up scoring 123 off 91 balls in a CSK team 2020 practise game ahead of IPL 2020.

Fans are w erly waiting for him to don CSK colours in upcoming IPL 2020. tournament was earlier scheduled to commence on March 29, but that has w been postponed to April 15 because of  coronavirus pandemic in last few days.

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IPL 2020: CSK team 2020 MS Dhoni spotted practising wicketkeeping

Meanwhile, a video of MS Dhoni, practising keeping in CSK nets, has been doing rounds on social media. MS Dhoni doesn’t generally practice keeping and relies on his experience. He only dons his gloves when he plays competitive cricket.

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MS Dhoni had once said that keepers don’t really need a lot of catching. He added that he had seen over-exaggeration from some keepers as y start going on floor, which is a very frog style of keeping. MS Dhoni also spoke on what a wicket-keeper is supposed to do. He said that you can drop 100 balls, but whenever re is a catch you take it and whenever re is a stumping opportunity, you take it.

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10:51 IST, March 16th 2020