It has been almost six years since going away from international cricket, but the Indian Premier League may not be adjacent to mythological MS Dhoni, who wants to enjoy playing cricket like “children”. The 43-year-old former captain, who won the World Cup win (ODI) in India in 2011 and the 2007 (T20) as well as the Champions Trophy Triumph in 2013, made his international presence for the country in June 2019. While Dhoni called. Time for his international career in August 2019, he continues to feature in the IPL for Chennai Super Kings, who maintained him before the mega auction last year.
He will now play as an uncapared player who will spend more than five years as a retired player of international cricket.
“I have been retired since 2019, so it will be a long time. What am I doing in the meantime, I just want to enjoy cricket for the last, a few years, you know, I will be able to play, ”Dhoni said during the launch of his app operated by single on Wednesday. ,
“I want to enjoy it, when I was in school, how did I do as a child. When I lived in a colony, it was 4 o’clock (in the afternoon) play time, so we will go and play cricket more often.
“But if the weather does not allow, we used to play football. I want to play with the same kind of innocence … (but it is easier than), “he said.
Dhoni said that as an India player, his focus was always to give his best for the country and everything else came to another place.
“As a cricketer for me, I always wanted to perform for the Indian cricket team because I have said that even in the past, not everyone gets a chance to represent the country,” he said.
“As cricketers for us, whenever we went on a big stage or whenever we were visiting, it was a chance for us to win praise for the country and therefore it was a country for me that always came before.” Dhoni advised young players. To identify what is “good for you” and set the preferences correctly.
“You always need to find out what is good for you. When I was playing, I made sure that cricket was a whole for me – nothing else matters. What time did I sleep? At what time did I get up? (My) What effect it had on cricket was the most important thing, ”he said.
“You know, all friendship, fun, they can all be later. There is a perfect time for everything and I thought you are able to recognize it, this is the best thing that you can do (your own For). ”
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