Overview

• Fans and former cricketers urged MS Dhoni to retire after Chennai Super Kings finished last in IPL 2025, but he has made no retirement announcement
• Dwayne Bravo expressed surprise at retirement talk and said Dhoni will walk away only when his body can no longer cope
• Bravo affirmed that CSK management remains unconcerned about Dhoni’s future and values his ongoing role as finisher and wicketkeeper
• Dhoni closed the season with 196 runs at a 24.50 average, hitting 12 sixes and earning a Player of the Match award while captaining mid-season
• Despite lingering effects from a two-year-old knee injury, Dhoni continues to monitor his fitness as he assesses how long he can keep playing