Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni successfully underwent a left knee surgery in a Mumbai hospital on June 1.
Dhoni, who led Chennai Super Kings to their fifth IPL title, had flown to Mumbai from Ahmedabad after the ultimate on May 29 and consulted famend sports activities orthopaedic surgeon Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala, who can be on the BCCI medical panel and had carried out surgical procedures on plenty of prime Indian cricketers, together with Rishabh Pant.
“Yes, Dhoni has had a successful knee surgery at the Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai on Thursday. He is doing fine and will be released in a day or two. He would be resting for a few days before his extensive rehabilitation starts. It is now expected that he would have enough time to get fit to play in the next IPL,” a supply near CSK administration instructed PTI on circumstances of anonymity.
Dhoni had performed your entire season with heavy strapping on his left knee and whereas he regarded completely high-quality throughout wicket-keeping, he got here into bat as little as No. 8 at instances and did not look in his component whereas operating between the wickets.
On May 31, CSK CEO Kashi Viswanathan had mentioned that whether or not Dhoni needs to bear surgery might be fully the enduring captain’s name.
After the IPL remaining, Dhoni had mentioned: “If you circumstantially see, it’s the best time to announce retirement. The easy thing for me to say is thank you and retire. But the hard thing to do is to work hard for nine months and try to play one more IPL season. The body has to hold up. But the amount of love I have received from CSK fans, it would be a gift for them to play one more season.
“The means they’ve proven their love and emotion, it is one thing I have to do for them. It’s the final a part of my profession. It began over right here and full home was chanting my title. It was identical factor in Chennai, however it will likely be good to come back again and play no matter I can. The type of cricket I play, they really feel they will play that cricket. There’s nothing orthodox about it and I prefer to maintain it easy.”