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“Get Some Rituals Done”: Axar Patel Reveals Never-Heard-Before Chat With MS Dhoni

“Get Some Rituals Done”: Axar Patel Reveals Never-Heard-Before Chat With MS Dhoni

Published by Webster

India’s legendary captain MS Dhoni never shies away from sharing his experience with the youngsters. On multiple occasions, the cricketing great could be seen guiding the youngsters during the Indian Premier League after the end of any match. Players too love to learn it from Dhoni, whose tactical acumen is certainly among the best the world of cricket has ever seen. India player and Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel is no expection. He too shared his problems with Dhoni in the past and got guidance from him. The spin-bowling all-rounder talked about his bond with Dhoni in a recent video uploaded by DC, and also revealed a story when the cricket legend turned into a funny astrologer for him. “I have a very close relationship with Mahi bhai (MS Dhoni). When he was the captain of the Indian cricket team, I used to share my thoughts with him,” said Axar in the video posted by DC on social media. “But, you know after the T20 World Cup and the Champions Trophy, I got …

‘Okay, can you play for my team’: Sanju Samson reveals how Rahul Dravid ‘spotted him’ in never-heard-before story

‘Okay, can you play for my team’: Sanju Samson reveals how Rahul Dravid ‘spotted him’ in never-heard-before story

Published by Parlour News

The Indian Premier League (2025) is around the corner, and Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson hopes to lead his team to victory in the 18th edition of the cash-rich league. Ahead of their opening match against SunRisers Hyderabad on March 23, Samson has reflected on his relationship with head coach Rahul Dravid, revealing how the Indian legend spotted him and asked him to play for the inaugural champions of the tournament. Sanju Samson reveals Rahul Dravid’s role in his career. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo) For the uninitiated, Samson began his stint with Rajasthan Royals in 2013. While speaking to JioStar, the Indian wicketkeeper said that Dravid asked him to play for the franchise after seeing him during the trials in 2013. Before joining Rajasthan Royals, Samson was a part of the KKR setup but was not able to feature in the main playing XI. During the 2012-13 season, Rahul Dravid captained the Royals and was impressed with Samson’s skills during the trials. Dravid also became the team director and mentor in 2014-15. Dravid is now back …