IPL Diaries: Dhoni's Message To 103-Year-Old CSK Fan, RCB's KGF Celebrate Anushka's Birthday & More
Join the pulse-pounding excitement of the IPL 2024 as we await exciting showdown between MI and KKR. Yesterday & today saw a flurry of action, with MS Dhoni's heartwarming gesture stealing the spotlight.
Join the pulse-pounding excitement of IPL 2024 as we await an exciting showdown between MI and KKR. Yesterday and today saw a flurry of action, with MS Dhoni's heartwarming gesture stealing the spotlight. The fervor continued with Kavya Maran leading jubilant celebrations. Meanwhile, RCB's elite spared no extravagance in throwing a star-studded birthday bash for Anushka Sharma. Let's have a deep dive into these captivating moments:
Dhoni's heartfelt message to 103-year-old CSK fan
Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain and cricket legend MS Dhoni showcased his heartfelt appreciation for the team's 103-year-old super fan, S Ramdas, by personally signing a customized jersey with the fan's name on it and a message of gratitude, "Thanks Thatha for the support."
In a heartwarming video shared by CSK on Instagram, Dhoni's gesture moved Ramdas to tears as he expressed his excitement and gratitude for the special gift.
The video not only highlighted Dhoni's thoughtful gesture but also provided insight into Ramdas's remarkable passion for cricket, despite his age, with his son revealing his father's vibrant love for the game and his dedicated support for CSK, even jokingly suggesting he could walk to watch CSK play in Delhi.
Kavya Maran elated as SRH nabs 1-run victory over RR
In a high-stakes match between the Rajasthan Royals and the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Uppal Stadium, the Sunrisers defended a target of 202 by the narrowest of margins, winning by just 1 run.
Rovman Powell's valiant efforts to chase down the target fell short as veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar delivered a match-winning yorker on the final ball, dismissing Powell and sealing the victory for SRH.
Jumps of Joy in Hyderabad ?
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Terrific turn of events from @SunRisers' bowlers as they pull off a nail-biting win ?
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The dramatic finish left both teams and fans on the edge of their seats, with emotions running high in the Hyderabad camp, including jubilant celebrations from owner Kavya Maran. This thrilling encounter entered IPL history as one of the closest victories by runs, showcasing the intensity and excitement of T20 cricket.
RCB's KGF celebrate Anushka's birthday ahead of Clash with GT
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's star players Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, and captain Faf du Plessis celebrated Anushka Sharma's 36th birthday with a lavish dinner ahead of their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 game against the Gujarat Titans.
Faf shared a picture on Instagram, expressing his enjoyment of the evening with "good people," while Kohli thanked chef Manu Chandra for an exceptional dining experience. Kohli also posted a heartfelt birthday message to Anushka, calling her the light of their world. The couple, who married in December 2017, have two children.
On the professional front, Kohli is gearing up for the 2024 T20 World Cup, while Anushka will portray former India captain Jhulan Goswami in an upcoming biographical sports drama.
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