It is not me deciding, it is...': CSK legend MS Dhoni on retirement decision

Another season of IPL has again brought the same question - will MS Dhoni retire after this season? This question keeps coming up due to Dhoni's knee problems for the last 2-3 seasons, his repeatedly coming late for batting and increasing age. In such a situation, curiosity and restlessness about this remains intact in IPL 2025 as well.

But in the meantime, a new statement of Dhoni has also come out regarding retirement, which may give some relief to the fans. Dhoni has said that his body will make this decision, and he has 10 months left for this.

I am not taking this decision- MS Dhoni

During the match played between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals on Saturday 5th April in IPL 2025, this was the only question on everyone's mind and tongue. This is because Dhoni's parents had also reached Chepauk Stadium for this match.

This was the first time in Dhoni's entire career that his parents had come to the stadium to watch his match. In such a situation, there was a fear in the minds of the fans that this might prove to be his last match.

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'10 months to decide, the body will decide'

However, this did not happen and till now the hopes of the fans are alive. But a day after this match, a statement of Dhoni has come out, in which he answered the question of retirement. In YouTuber Raj Shamani's podcast, Dhoni talked about this and said that he is not thinking about it. On the question of retirement, Dhoni said, "Not at the moment.

Dhoni has not made any announcement about it

I am still playing IPL and I have kept it very simple. I think one year at a time. I am 43 now, I will be 44 this July." Dhoni further said, "I have 10 months to decide whether I want to play for one more year or not. I am not making this decision, it is your body that decides whether you can play or not." Fans will get relief However, this statement of Dhoni has not come after the Chennai-Delhi match, but before the start of the IPL 2025 season.

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Summary

Despite this, amid the rumors of retirement, Dhoni's statement must have given some relief to the fans that their 'Captain Cool' will be seen playing at least this entire season.