Mahendra Singh Dhoni is one of the most popular cricketers around the world. He can be playing in any part of the world; his fans will turn up in huge numbers to cheer their hero. Such has been his aura and contribution in the Indian cricket which takes him into a league of his own. Since making his debut, he has always been the crowd’s favorite.
You can witness several moments when a Dhoni fan crossed the boundary fence to meet or hug their star. Recently, during five-match One-Day International series between India and New Zealand, one fan entered into the playing area to touch Mahi’s feet. This story can tell how devotee is MSDians for their favorite cricketer.
Watch – Dhoni fan gave him Indian flag
Another such example was seen during the ongoing second ODI against Australia in Nagpur, where one fan dodged the security staff to meet Dhoni. Team India was striding into the field to start the proceedings of the second innings. Dhoni was strolling slowly to take his guard behind the stumps but suddenly one fan ran among the eleven Indian players.
See the video here;
https://twitter.com/Vidshots1/status/1102927561342902272
He was eager to hug MS, who was in some funny mood today and tried to hide behind the fellow cricketers. The fan didn’t give up here and he followed him behind everyone. Then Dhoni started running towards the wickets and his fan chased him there as well. Seeing his love for him Dhoni gave up and gives a warm-big hug to his fan.
Watch – Virat Kohli’s drive left Sunil Gavaskar impressed
On the match’s front, Team India scored 250 (48.2) runs in the first innings after losing the toss. Virat Kohli was the lone warrior as he notched up his 40th One-Day International hundred. Vijay Shankar gave good support to his skipper and scored well paced 46 before getting dismissed in an unfortunate way. Australia has to dig deep to chase this target down. The pitch is on a slower side and Indian spinners will enjoy their outing on it.
