IPL Auction: The young player dreams of playing with Dhoni, luck shines in the first attempt

New Delhi. MS Dhoni (MS Dhoni), a name in Indian cricket who has won not one or two but three ICC trophies for Team India. MS Dhoni put a full stop to his career by retiring from international cricket in the year 2020. But even today fans wait for IPL for 1 year to see him on the field. Dhoni is one of the greatest captains in the world. Today i.e. 19th December, the mini auction for IPL 2024 was completed. In which CSK selected a young all-rounder who dreamed of playing under Dhoni’s captaincy since childhood.

We are talking only about the 23-year-old New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra. This is the player who in his very first World Cup instilled fear in opposing teams with his batting. Ravindra is of Indian origin but raised in New Zealand. Playing for the Kiwi team, this player scored more than 500 runs in just 11 matches in the World Cup with the help of 3 centuries and 2 fifties. This performance has already caught the attention of IPL franchises. Rachin joined the IPL with a base prize of 50 lakhs. Rachin Ravindra saw a fierce battle in the auction. Finally, MS Dhoni’s team roped him into their camp for Rs 1.8 crore. After joining CSK, Rachin Ravindra’s dream came true and he looked very happy.

Hello super fans #whistledrop #wichilfontu #Yellow pic.twitter.com/4QghURzfad

—Rachin Ravindra (@RavindraRachin) December 19, 2023

It was a dream to play under Dhoni’s captaincy – Rachin Ravindra

Rachin Ravindra expressed his happiness through a video on social media platform X after becoming a part of Chennai. Earlier he wrote in a post, ‘Watched MS Dhoni win the 2011 World Cup on TV. It was a dream to play under his captaincy and share a dressing room with a legend of the game. Can’t wait for IPL.

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Chennai Super Kings Complete Squad

MS Dhoni, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Mustafizur Rahman, Sameer Rizvi, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dubey, Deepak Chahar, Mahesh Tikshina, N. Sheikh, N. , Ajay Mandal, Rajvardhan Hungergekar, Mukesh Chaudhary, Prashant Solanki, Simarjit Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Matisha Pathirana.

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