IPL 2024: After Mohammed Shami, another cricketer names MS Dhoni as his father figure

Before India‘s white-ball series against England in 2016, prominent bowler Mohammed Shami disclosed in an interview with TOI that he shares a paternal bond with MS Dhoni. His remarks gained widespre🔯ad attention online, with many commending him for his respect towards Dhoni.

Now, in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, another cricketer from the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team has termed Dhoni as his father figure.

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Mustafizur Rahman leaves CSK camp with a jersey signed by Dhoni

Meanwhile, Fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman left India on May 3 to fulfil his national comm🐼itments for Bangladesh. Before departing from the CSK camp, Dhoni warmly greeted Mustafizur and presented him with his signed jersey as a token of appreciation. Delighted by this gesture, Mustafizur♐ expressed his gratitude to the wicketkeeper-batter and expressed his desire to play alongside Dhoni again in the future.

“Thanks for everything Mahi bhai. It was a special feeling to share the same dressing room with a legend like you. Thanks for keeping faith in me everytime. Appreciating your valuable tips, I will remember those things. Looking forward to meeting and playing with you again soon.” Mustafizur wrote on X.

— Mustafizur Rahman (@Mustafiz90)

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