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Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has expressed his interest in taking up the role of head coach for the Indian cricket team. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is currently accepting applications for the post, which will be open until May 27, 2024. The current head coach, Rahul Dravid’s, contract ends after the T20 World Cup in June 2024, and the BCCI has reportedly approached Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming for the role. However, Fleming has expressed reluctance to commit until 2027. Harbhajan Singh, who is currently the head coach of the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL), indicated that he would love to give back to the sport and is open to applying for the position.

Legendary Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram has expressed his belief that MS Dhoni might retire from IPL cricket after Chennai Super Kings’ disappointing exit from the playoffs in the 2024 season. Akram praised Dhoni’s immense contributions to Indian cricket, highlighting his exceptional leadership and game-changing abilities as both a batter and captain. Dhoni’s fiery cameo against Royal Challengers Bangalore in CSK’s final league match, where he smashed a towering six off the bowling of Yash Dayal, has left fans wondering if it will be his last hurrah in the tournament.

In a post-match banter on air, former CSK player Ambati Rayudu took a cheeky dig at RCB, saying they should be given one of CSK’s IPL trophies to parade in the streets after the thrilling win against Chennai. Former RCB fast bowler Varun Aaron came up with a savage response, saying Rayudu couldn’t digest the fact that RCB knocked out CSK and secured a berth in the playoffs.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has arrived back in his hometown of Ranchi after Chennai Super Kings’ disappointing exit from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. The legendary wicketkeeper-batter expressed his dejection following his team’s title defense defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. CSK fell short of their target of 219 runs, despite Dhoni’s late cameo of 25 off 13 balls. Speculations are rife that this may have been Dhoni’s last match in the IPL.

Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) IPL 2024 campaign came to a disappointing end with a 27-run loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Saturday. CSK needed to keep their loss margin below 18 runs to qualify for the playoffs, but they were restricted to 191/7 in a 219-run chase. RCB’s victory secured their place in the knockout stage for the ninth time in IPL history. Former India batter Ambati Rayudu expressed his belief that Dhoni, despite the loss, has not played his last IPL match. Rayudu advocated for the continuation of the Impact Player rule, suggesting it could extend Dhoni’s career in the league. However, the Impact Player rule has drawn criticism from other active Indian cricketers, including Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has criticized Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) players for their lack of sportsmanship towards MS Dhoni after their thrilling win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). A video that went viral on social media showed Dhoni walking off the ground without shaking hands with the RCB players after CSK’s heartbreaking exit from the tournament. Vaughan expressed his disappointment, stating that the RCB players should have shown more respect to the legendary cricketer, especially considering that it could have been his final IPL appearance.

Eric Simons, Chennai Super Kings bowling coach, has refuted speculation that MS Dhoni’s heartbreaking exit with CSK in the 2024 IPL marked his final appearance in the league. Simons emphasized Dhoni’s exceptional performance and indicated his belief that the legendary cricketer would return to the franchise and the IPL in 2025.

Yash Dayal’s remarkable performance in the final over against Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024 earned him redemption after a challenging season last year. Virat Kohli’s astute strategy played a crucial role in Dayal’s success, guiding him to bowl slower deliveries that proved decisive against MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja. Dayal’s heroics secured RCB’s playoff berth and earned him the Player of the Match award.

Virat Kohli’s scintillating performance with the bat propelled Royal Challengers Bangalore to a resounding 27-run victory over Chennai Super Kings in their final IPL 2024 league encounter, securing their place in the playoffs. Kohli’s 47 off 29 balls, including three fours and four sixes, was hailed as the game-winning contribution by Indian cricket legend Virender Sehwag. Sehwag remarked that Kohli’s impact was even more significant than that of Faf du Plessis, who scored 54 for RCB.

MS Dhoni’s towering six in the final over initially raised hopes for Chennai Super Kings, but RCB bowler Yash Dayal’s quick recovery and Dhoni’s subsequent dismissal sealed Chennai’s fate, sending RCB to the playoffs with a thrilling 27-run victory.