The city of Mumbai is buzzing with excitement as fans gear up for the IPL 2024 clash between MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) on April 14. Dhoni, known for his legendary status, has once again become the center of attention this season. Even fans from opposing teams have been chanting his name and cheering for him during matches.
CSK shared a video on their official account, showing their team bus traveling through the city of Mumbai. Fans eagerly chased the bus, capturing moments with their mobile cameras. The overwhelming support caused a bit of a delay for the bus to reach the ground, as fans surrounded it to cheer for their favorite players, especially Dhoni. CSK expressed their gratitude for the incredible support, referring to Wankhede Stadium as 'WankheDEN' in their post.
Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane recently highlighted how every match feels like a home game for CSK, all thanks to Dhoni. He praised Dhoni's influence on the team and how they have been learning from him throughout the season. Rahane also emphasized the unique atmosphere within the CSK dressing room, particularly with Maharashtra players representing the team.
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Dhoni's popularity among fans was evident during CSK's recent victory over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The fans' excitement and support for Dhoni and CSK have created an electrifying atmosphere ahead of the much-anticipated clash against MI.
The anticipation for the CSK vs. MI match is at an all-time high, with fans eagerly awaiting the showdown. Dhoni's influence and the overwhelming support from CSK fans, especially in Mumbai, have added to the excitement. The unique bond between Dhoni and his fans, as well as the CSK team, continues to make headlines and create a thrilling atmosphere in the IPL 2024 season.