The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus has affected the world severely. Many major sporting events have either been postponed or canceled in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic affecting the globe. Cricket has also suffered a similar fate with many international and domestic matches being canceled. With no cricket going players are spending their free time doing various things. While many of them are pursuing new hobbies, some are spending time with family watching movies /series or playing video games In an interview, CSK bowler Deepak Chahar reveals interesting stories about MS Dhoni and his gaming.
It is a well-known fact that India’s World Cup-winning captain is amongst the group of Indian cricketers who love playing PubG. However, Deepak Chahar has revealed that MS Dhoni has not been playing at the level, he used to after the wicket-keeper made a switch and started to play another popular game named Call of Duty.
In the inaugural episode of #AnbuDenLions, namma #Cherry got talking about playing PUBG with #Thala Dhoni and why guys love to learn the guitar! #WhistlePodu @deepak_chahar9 @RuphaRamani 🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/xDo6SFYiLe
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) April 7, 2020
In the video shared on the Chennai Super Kings twitter handle, Deepak Chahar reveals that his CSK team captain MS Dhoni is not playing PubG well as he earlier used to after he switched to playing Call of Duty.
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When Chahar was asked about is he still playing PubG with the CSK team skipper he responded with, “Mahi bhai (MS Dhoni) doesn’t play as much, but I still play. Mahi bhai is playing a different game now.”
“Yeah, sometime back he got back to playing PubG but had lost touch. He couldn’t figure out who was shooting from where. He clearly was looking out of touch,” Chahar added.
Cricket fans in India were excited to see MS Dhoni return to competitive cricket as the Indian wicket-keeper last played cricket during India’s semi-final loss to New Zealand in the World Cup 2019 in England. Dhoni was set to return in action with IPL 2020 but the tournament is postponed till April 14 due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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However, the Indian government has implemented a 3-week lockdown as a precautionary measure to contain the safety of the virus. With the country under a 21-day complete lockdown, the 13th season of IPL is likely to be either postponed or canceled.
