Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar won numerous hearts with his generous and noble gesture wh🐎ich saw him rushing towards MS Dhoni to take the latter’s autograph following the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) versus Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) game in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023.
Notably, the heart-warming moment between the two iconic Indian cricket personalities took place when the Sup🌃er Kings did a lap of honour as it was CSK’s final league game at Chepauk.
Speaking about the same, Gavaskar went emotional and b💃roke down on national tv in a video that is getting viral on social media. Gavaskar revealed the stroy behind taking Dhoni’s autograph and shared two moments he would like to see before leaving this planet.
“When I saw him (MS Dhoni) doing lap of honour, I thought about taking his autograph on my shirt. When I went near him, I requested Mahi. This is a very emotional moment for me. This guy (Dhoni) has achieved what not for the Indian cricket,” said Gavaskar on Star Sports.
“In some final moments of my life, I would like to see two things. First one is when Kapil Dev lifted the 1983 World Cup Trophy and second when MSD hit that six and after hitting the six the way he rolled his bat. If these are my final moments, I would happily die,” he added.
Here is the video:
Legend reveals why Thala Dhoni’s autograph will be ♾ treꦚasured.
The Little Master remembers two of 's most iconic moments ft. & that he will cherish forever! 💯
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In the ongoing 16th season of the cash-rich league, the Super Kings are currently placed at the second position with 15 points after winning 7 out of 13 matches. The have their final game scheduled against Delhi Capitals (DC) on Saturday (May 20). CSK are pretty much close to make their way into the playoffs. If they manage to win their next fixture against DC, the four-time champions will book ღtheir place in the playoffs.
