Published 13:18 IST, August 3rd 2020

MS Dhoni gets ready for IPL 2020 trip to UAE with stunning, younger look on social media

MS Dhoni has been out of cricket action since last year's 2019 World Cup and spending time with his family. The IPL 2020 marks his return to cricket.

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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni's self-imposed exile from cricket is finally coming to an end as he is all set to lead team in upcoming edition of Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) which is set to take place in United Arab Emirates (UAE). former Team India skipper has been spending time with family at his farmhouse in Ranchi following his sabbatical. MS Dhoni's wife Sakshi Dhoni has been sharing videos and pictures of Ranchi cricketer on Instagram, giving fans an update of his regular activities.

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As MS Dhoni begins his preparation to leave for UAE, CSK's official fan p shared a post in which MS Dhoni's new look has shocked fans. Recently, reports emerged that CSK will be arriving in UAE in second week of August to kick off preparations for IPL 2020,

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MS Dhoni new look for IPL 2020 

In post shared by CSK's official fan p, former India captain has trimmed his hair and has also shaved his black beard. It has made him look younger according to many, Back in May this year, a video was posted on MS Dhoni's daughter Ziva's official account that had raised eyebrows. It involved MS Dhoni new look during lockdown, making cricketer virtually unrecognisable. In video, MS Dhoni's look saw him sporting a salt and pepper look with a thick beard. However,  look was loved by his most of his fans while surprising some as well.

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IPL 2020: When will IPL start?

After start of IPL 2020 was postponed in March, cricket fans have been wondering as to when will IPL start?. answer to question has been finally answered with BCCI finally confirming that upcoming edition of IPL 2020. As per new IPL dates tournament will take place from September 19 to vember 10. According to disclosure, IPL 2020 matches will take place at three venues - Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, subject to government approval. 

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MS Dhoni IPL career 

MS Dhoni, who has been part of CSK since inaugural 2008 edition, has led his yellow army to three IPL titles. Under Dhoni’s leadership, CSK lifted coveted trophy in 2010, 2011 and 2018 editions.MS Dhoni became one of 20 cricketers to be retained by franchise during IPL 2020 trading and transfer window. His salary for IPL 2020 season is ₹15 crore (US$2.1 million). 

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13:18 IST, August 3rd 2020