Overview

• Mohit Sharma recounts in a CricTracker interview that MS Dhoni verbally abused him during a Champions League T20 match against KKR after a bowling miscommunication.
• According to Mohit, Dhoni had called Ishwar Pandey to bowl, but Mohit began his run-up, and the umpire instructed him to continue the over.
• Mohit says he dismissed Yusuf Pathan with his first ball, yet Dhoni kept scolding him through the celebration.
• While noting the outburst, Mohit emphasizes Dhoni’s usual calm presence and describes him as a mentor who imparts lessons beyond cricket.
• Context from Mohit’s CSK stint includes 20 IPL wickets in 2013, 23 in 2014 to win the Purple Cap, and 69 wickets across four seasons, with InsideSport summarizing the CricTracker account.