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'No, Dhoni Is Not Retiring'

'No, Dhoni Is Not Retiring'

Rediff.com6 Nov 2025

CSK CEO Kasi Viswanath made a big revelation in a recent video shared by Provoke Lifestyle on YouTube on the legendary wicketkeeper-batter's future in the glitzy league.

Dhoni will play in IPL 2026: CSK

Dhoni will play in IPL 2026: CSK

Rediff.com7 Nov 2025

'MS has told us that he will be available for the next season.'

Ind all-rounder Dube announces cash reward for 10 budding athletes

Ind all-rounder Dube announces cash reward for 10 budding athletes

Rediff.com22 Apr 2025

The cricketer, who was part of India's T20 World Cup 2024 winning squad, said such awards, however small in nature, will work as an inspiration for young athletes to bring laurels to the country.

No panic at CSK: CEO breaks silence

No panic at CSK: CEO breaks silence

Rediff.com23 Apr 2025

Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan has said that the franchise is not pressing the panic button despite their poor run in the current IPL season.

CSK CEO hints at Dhoni's retirement plans

CSK CEO hints at Dhoni's retirement plans

Rediff.com11 Nov 2024

While the question of whether this will be Dhoni's final season remains unanswered, Viswanathan expressed optimism about his continued involvement with CSK.

BCCI pushes for foreign stars' return as IPL resumes

BCCI pushes for foreign stars' return as IPL resumes

Rediff.com13 May 2025

All the 10 teams are involved in a lot of back and forth with their overseas recruits over their arrival plans in India a day after the IPL announced the revised schedule following necessary security clearances from the government.

IPL 2025: Omarzai's arrival at Punjab Kings delayed

IPL 2025: Omarzai's arrival at Punjab Kings delayed

Rediff.com17 Mar 2025

ICC ODI Player of the Year Afghanistan's Azamatullah Omarzai would be able to join Punjab Kings only on March 20.

Thala's Back! Dhoni Confirms IPL 2025 Participation

Thala's Back! Dhoni Confirms IPL 2025 Participation

Rediff.com26 Oct 2024

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the legendary captain, has officially confirmed his participation in the upcoming IPL season.

Very hopeful that Dhoni will be available for CSK next year: Viswanathan

Very hopeful that Dhoni will be available for CSK next year: Viswanathan

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan said he is 'very, very hopeful' of former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni participating in IPL 2025 as a player.

Will Dhoni return for another IPL? CSK CEO reveals

Will Dhoni return for another IPL? CSK CEO reveals

Rediff.com21 Oct 2024

After CSK suffered a shock exit in the group stage from IPL 2024, Dhoni remained tight-lipped about his participation in the next edition of the cash-rich league.

CSK welcomes Ashwin back; Dhoni's future uncertain

CSK welcomes Ashwin back; Dhoni's future uncertain

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan told PTI that Ashwin will oversee the centre as well as the team's various academies in India and abroad.

IPL 2024 keeps its date with India, no venue worries

IPL 2024 keeps its date with India, no venue worries

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to take place in India despite coinciding with elections

Who will succeed Dhoni? CSK boss says...

Who will succeed Dhoni? CSK boss says...

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

As CSK gears up for the IPL 2024 season opener, attention remains focused on Dhoni's successor.

Will Dhoni Play IPL 2025? What CSK CEO Says

Will Dhoni Play IPL 2025? What CSK CEO Says

Rediff.com3 Oct 2024

'We haven't discussed anything with M S Dhoni. We will speak post October 15.'

'In CSK, we haven't entertained those thoughts'

'In CSK, we haven't entertained those thoughts'

Rediff.com31 May 2023

CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan said it will be only MS Dhoni's decision whether he will play next season or not.

Etihad takes flight as CSK's official sponsor!

Etihad takes flight as CSK's official sponsor!

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

Gulf carrier Etihad Airways on Thursday entered into an agreement with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to become its official sponsor.

Ashwin absolutely terrific in all formats: Gavaskar

Ashwin absolutely terrific in all formats: Gavaskar

Rediff.com17 Mar 2024

'Surreal effort, and superhuman at times.'

Dhoni as a brand will continue to reign even if he retires post IPL

Dhoni as a brand will continue to reign even if he retires post IPL

Rediff.com29 Mar 2024

With the IPL kicking off, speculations are rife that the former Indian cricket team captain M S Dhoni will hang up his boots after handing over the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to Ruturaj Gaikwad. However, brand experts believe this is not the end of the road for Dhoni as a celebrity, and he still has some mileage left even if he completely retires. Dhoni is expected to continue being associated with CSK even after retirement, according to a media report.

'Fantastic captain. You have done a miracle'

'Fantastic captain. You have done a miracle'

Rediff.com30 May 2023

The thrilling last-ball win by Chennai Super Kings in the IPL final against Gujarat Titans 'is a miracle' and only the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni could pull off such a show, said former BCCI president Narayanswami Srinivasan.

Dhoni's Silent Struggle: Untold story of CSK's IPL win

Dhoni's Silent Struggle: Untold story of CSK's IPL win

Rediff.com21 Jun 2023

Kasi Viswanathan, has revealed that CSK skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's knee injury was a struggle for him

Gambhir frontrunner as BCCI rejects Aussie coach claims

Gambhir frontrunner as BCCI rejects Aussie coach claims

Rediff.com24 May 2024

'The reports circulating in certain media sections are completely incorrect.'

Revealed! What DC Players Think of Dhoni

Revealed! What DC Players Think of Dhoni

Rediff.com11 May 2023

Watch the video and find out!

Two members of CSK contingent positive in repeat test

Two members of CSK contingent positive in repeat test

Rediff.com3 May 2021

A top BCCI official, after declaring all three cases to be "false positives", later clarified that Balaji along with the unnamed cleaner had come out positive even in the repeat test.

Lara, Murali, Sanga Battle It Out!

Lara, Murali, Sanga Battle It Out!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

Legends Brian Lara and Muttiah Muralitharan plotted the course for Sunrisers Hyderabad, while Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara led the way for Rajasthan Royals.

Dhoni's knee surgery in Mumbai goes smoothly

Dhoni's knee surgery in Mumbai goes smoothly

Rediff.com1 Jun 2023

Dhoni had played the entire season with heavy strapping on his left knee and while he looked absolutely fine during wicket-keeping

'Stokes will fit in amazingly with CSK'

'Stokes will fit in amazingly with CSK'

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

CSK will be immensely benefitted from the presence of Stokes and Dhoni in the dressing room.

Aryan, Suhana, Kaviya At IPL Auction

Aryan, Suhana, Kaviya At IPL Auction

Rediff.com12 Feb 2022

Glimpses of some of the team owners at the IPL auction on Saturday.

CSK's Moeen gets India visa but will miss opening game

CSK's Moeen gets India visa but will miss opening game

Rediff.com24 Mar 2022

Chennai Super Kings' star all-rounder Moeen Ali has secured his India visa and will be available for selection for his team'second game of IPL 2022.

Hamstring niggle could delay Rayudu's return

Hamstring niggle could delay Rayudu's return

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

Rayudu, who played a blazing 71-run knock in the tournament opener against Mumbai Indians, missed CSK's second match against Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday night due to the injury.

CSK undergo second COVID test, likely to train from Friday

CSK undergo second COVID test, likely to train from Friday

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

Earlier, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan had said that the team will start training from Friday after the second round of testing.

Middle order stability the key as RCB take on CSK

Middle order stability the key as RCB take on CSK

Rediff.com16 Apr 2023

Chennai Super Kings will look to step up the pace in the middle overs and hope their inspirational skipper M S Dhoni takes the field despite a knee niggle against fierce rivals Royal Challengers Bangalore in the eagerly awaited Southern derby in the IPL, in Bengaluru, on Monday.

Moeen set to miss CSK's IPL opener due to visa issue

Moeen set to miss CSK's IPL opener due to visa issue

Rediff.com23 Mar 2022

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings may miss the services of Moeen Ali for their opening match of IPL 2022 as the star England all-rounder is yet to receive his India visa.

Hussey tests negative for COVID; remains in quarantine

Hussey tests negative for COVID; remains in quarantine

Rediff.com7 May 2021

Hussey said he is grateful to his IPL franchise for taking good care of him.

Rib injury rules Jadeja out for remainder of IPL 2022

Rib injury rules Jadeja out for remainder of IPL 2022

Rediff.com11 May 2022

Ravindra Jadeja was ruled out of the remainder of the IPL due to a rib injury

BCCI medical team member tests positive for COVID-19

BCCI medical team member tests positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

Sources confirmed that a senior member of the BCCI medical team has tested positive.

Has Jadeja Fallen Out With CSK?

Has Jadeja Fallen Out With CSK?

Rediff.com13 May 2022

Some claim that Jadeja is a victim of CSK's internal politics, just like Suresh Raina.

CSK's COVID-struck Gaikwad unlikely for IPL opener vs MI

CSK's COVID-struck Gaikwad unlikely for IPL opener vs MI

Rediff.com16 Sep 2020

Chennai Super Kings batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad, who tested positive for COVID-19 last month, continues to be in isolation and is unlikely to be available for the team's IPL opener against Mumbai Indians on September 19 in Abu Dhabi.

Srinivasan re-elected TNCA president for eighth term

Srinivasan re-elected TNCA president for eighth term

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Board of Control for Cricket in India president N Srinivasan was on Thursday re-elected unopposed as president of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association for the eighth consecutive year, at its 82nd Annual General Meeting in Chennai.

IPL auction: CSK reveals why they didn't pick Raina

IPL auction: CSK reveals why they didn't pick Raina

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

'In auction economics, it is very difficult to retain everybody. We were aware of it...we will lose somebody. We will also get somebody in their place. Now, we have to get the best out of what we have.'

Unrest in CSK? Rayudu backtracks after 'IPL retirement' tweet

Unrest in CSK? Rayudu backtracks after 'IPL retirement' tweet

Rediff.com14 May 2022

The unrest in Chennai Super Kings camp once again came to the forefront after senior batter Ambati Rayudu announced his retirement from IPL at the end of the season on social media, only to backtrack within an hour after being talked out of it by the team management on Saturday.