Former Indian skipper, MS Dhoni’s hometown Ranchi will be hosting the third ODI of the ongoing five-match series between India and Australia on Friday. As the Indian team arrived in the land of Dhoni, the former skipper took over the driving duties for his teammates.
In a video posted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Instagram, MS Dhoni was seen getting ready to drive some of his teammates in one of his many cars as soon as they stepped out of the airport upon arrival in Ranchi.
Here is the video of the same:
Later in the day, MS Dhoni and his wife Sakshi hosted the members of Team India for dinner at their expensive farmhouse in Jharkhand’s capital city. The young Indian leg-spinner, Yuzvendra Chahal took to Twitter and posted a picture from the fancy dinner. His post read: “Thank you for last night @msdhoni bhai and @SaakshiSRawat bhabhi”.
Absolute treat to bond with the boys over good food last night! 😊. Thank you @msdhoni & @SaakshiSRawat bhabhi for making it special 🙏 @imVkohli @RishabPant777 @yuzi_chahal pic.twitter.com/mL6lmq1O95
— Kuldeep yadav (@imkuldeep18) March 7, 2019
Thank you for last night @msdhoni bhai and @SaakshiSRawat bhabhi ☺️🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/80BOroVvze
— Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) March 7, 2019
On Wednesday, Dhoni received a hero’s welcome at the airport in Ranchi.
Ranchi – Look who's here – @msdhoni 🦁🦁#TeamIndia #INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/yH9vPG6vQY
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 6, 2019
During the first ODI of the series in Hyderabad, Dhoni became only the fourth Indian batsman to score over 13,000 runs in List A cricket. He joined an elite club, which comprises of Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, and Rahul Dravid.
Moreover, MS was involved in an unbeaten 141-run partnership with Kedar Jadhav that powered India to a six-wicket win in Hyderabad.
WATCH – MS Dhoni Almost Pulls Out A Wicket Out Of Nowhere
The 37-year-old also became the leading six-hitter in ODIs for India surpassing the Indian opener, Rohit Sharma. Dhoni smashed his 216th six on Saturday to achieve the milestone. As far as the series is concerned, with victories in Hyderabad and Nagpur, hosts India lead the five-match rubber 2-0.
The Indian skipper, Virat Kohli, and his men will be looking forward to taking an unassailable 3-0 series lead at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi.
