Mahendra Singh Dhoni leaves a long-lasting impression on the minds of not simply followers but in addition on the legends of the sport and the world witnessed one thing comparable after Chennai Super Kings performed their final league sport at residence. The second garnered the eye of all the cricket neighborhood when legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar took the autograph from the CSK captain MS Dhoni on his shirt.
Watching the unimaginable scenes unfold in entrance of their tv screens on May 14, cricket followers had been overjoyed as a legend of the sport was appearing like a fan in entrance of the opposite, who was almost half his age. Sunil Gavaskar revealed the rationale behind such an impulsive motion from his aspect.
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Speaking on Star Sports, Sunil Gavaskar stated, “When I got to know about Chennai Super Kings and MS Dhoni are going to take a lap of honour at Chepauk, I decided to create a special memory. That’s why I ran towards MSD to take his autograph. It was his last home game at Chepauk. Of course, he will get a chance to play here if CSK qualifies for the playoffs. But I decided to make that moment special. I was fortunate enough that someone in the camera unit had a marker pen. So, I am thankful to that person as well.”
Reminiscing the particular second, hours later within the Star Sports Studio, Gavaskar – one of many best cricketers to have walked on the cricket pitch – appreciated Dhoni for his gesture and in addition hailed the CSK skipper for his legacy in Indian cricket and stated that it was an emotional second.
Speaking on Star Sports, a teary-eyed Sunil Gavaskar acknowledged, “So, I went to Mahi and requested him to sign an autograph on the shirt that I was wearing. It was so nice of him to acknowledge it. It was a very emotional moment for me because this fellow has made immense contributions to Indian Cricket.”
An emotional Gavaskar went on revealing the 2 most particular moments from the cricket which he would cherish for the remainder of his life.
Sunil Gavaskar stated, “Kapil Dev lifting the 1983 WC Trophy and MS Dhoni hitting that winning six in the 2011 WC final are the two cricketing moments I would love to see before I die.”
