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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) legend MS Dhoni has dropped a massive hint about his retirement ahead of IPL 2025, potentially confirming that this season will be his last as a player for the five-time champions.
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“One Last Time” – Dhoni’s Morse Code Message Sparks Retirement Buzz
As IPL 2025 approaches, CSK players have arrived in Chennai to kickstart their preparations at Chepauk Stadium. However, it was MS Dhoni’s arrival that turned into a grand celebration, with fans eagerly welcoming their beloved Thala.
🔍 But what caught everyone’s attention? Dhoni’s T-shirt.
💬 Written in Morse Code, the message on his T-shirt read:
➡ “One Last Time”
📜 Here’s how the Morse Code was decoded:
- ONE – • — -. .
- LAST – .-.. .- … –
- TIME – – .. — .
👀 This cryptic message has fueled speculation that IPL 2025 will be Dhoni’s farewell season.
Talks of Dhoni’s Retirement Have Been Circulating for Years
📌 Since IPL 2023, fans and experts have speculated about Dhoni’s retirement.
📌 He had initially hinted at IPL 2024 being his last season, following CSK’s title-winning campaign in 2023.
📌 Ahead of IPL 2024, he even handed over CSK’s captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad, further signaling that his career was winding down.
🏏 However, Dhoni was persuaded by the CSK management and owners to continue for another season, and he was retained for ₹4 crore in the uncapped category.
Now, with IPL 2025 potentially being his final outing, CSK fans are gearing up for an emotional farewell tour.
MS Dhoni’s IPL 2024 Performance & CSK’s Campaign in 2025
Despite battling knee issues, Dhoni played all 14 games in IPL 2024, amassing 161 runs at a staggering strike rate of 220. Though he batted lower down the order, his explosive cameos often turned the tide in CSK’s favor.
🚨 IPL 2025 Kickoff – CSK vs MI in Chennai 🚨
📅 CSK will begin their IPL 2025 campaign on March 22 against their arch-rivals, Mumbai Indians, in Chennai.
With Ruturaj Gaikwad leading CSK, the team will aim for a record 6th IPL title, while fans prepare to witness MS Dhoni’s final dance on the field.
👉 If this truly is “One Last Time” for Dhoni, IPL 2025 will be a season to remember! 💛
