Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina gave a surprising answer after he was asked to name a player who can score 20 runs in the last 6 balls. He said there was no need for picks and went on to pick MS Dhoni.
Suresh Raina and MS Dhoni shared a great friendship between them as they are the heart and soul of Indian National Cricket Team and Chennai Super Kings. IPL. They played well not only on the field, but also off the field.
Suresh Raina has often spoken about his relationship with MS Dhoni. The duo was the main reason behind India’s success in white-ball cricket for over a decade.
They both excelled as finishers and won many games for the team with their sensational skill.
Not just for the Indian team, Dhoni and Raina played the same role to perfection for the Chennai Super Kings.
The duo played a major role in making the franchise the most successful in the league. They have won many IPL titles together and helped them achieve great success.
During a recent interaction, Suresh Raina was asked, “Your team needs 20 runs in the final, who would you pick as your batting partner?”
Responding to this, Suresh Raina confidently replied “MS Dhoni”. The former Indian cricketer was offered options. But he did not need suggestions and said: “I don’t want a choice!”
Suresh Raina picks MS Dhoni to score 20 runs in the last 6 balls
We present the video:
Question: A team needs 20 runs in the final over. Who would you choose as your sparring partner?
Raina: MS Dhoni
Them: We’ll give you options.
Raina: I don’t want a choice! 😂🔥 pic.twitter.com/0MmR1w2vbB— ` (@WorshipDhoni) September 3, 2024
Suresh Raina also recently spoke about MS Dhoni’s future in the Indian Premier League.
The former Indian all-rounder said he wants the wicketkeeper to play for one more season as he needs Ruturaj Gaikwada in charge for one more year before the team can completely take over the team.
MS Dhoni has stepped down as the captain of Chennai Super Kings ahead of IPL 2024 and handed over the leadership of the team to Ruturaj Gaikwa. However, the team did not perform as they wanted in the league.
Even though Dhoni led Ruturaj throughout the season, Chennai Super Kings failed to qualify for the playoffs.
They finished the league stage in the 5th place of the points table. It was the fourth time they failed to qualify for the top four in the points table.
Dhoni could not bat properly in IPL 2024 as he was battling a knee injury in the last IPL season. He came to bat in the last few innings but made a big impact for the team as he hit a huge six to entertain the fans.
Dhoni scored 161 runs in 14 matches and came with an amazing strike rate of 220.25. But big questions about the future remain. It is not clear whether the goalkeeper-maker will play in the next edition. He said that he will make this decision according to the interests of the team.
