IPL 2024: Andre Russell hailed MS Dhoni as the ‘most loved cricketer in the earth’

Andre Russell and Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Photo: X

Xtra Time Web Desk: It’s not uncommon for cricket fans, especially in the Indian Premier League (IPL), to witness such passionate support for players like Mahendra Singh Dhoni. With his immense popularity and contributions to the game over the years, Dhoni often receives overwhelming support from fans wherever he plays.

Andre Russell’s reaction, as described in the viral picture, reflects the intense atmosphere and the impact Dhoni’s presence has on both players and fans alike. Russell’s social media post acknowledging Dhoni’s widespread admiration further emphasizes the significance of Dhoni’s stature in the cricketing world.

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Matches featuring iconic players like Dhoni often create memorable moments both on and off the field, adding to the excitement and charm of the sport.

“I easily think this man is the most loved cricketer in the world,” Russell wrote.

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Earlier, Ravindra Jadeja, who won the Player of the Match award against Kolkata, also said that Dhoni brings joy to the crowd.

“Wo sirf apna ek jhalak dikhaya to unke lie ticket ka paisa vassool ho jaega (If the crowd gets a glimpse of Dhoni, they will get their money’s worth),” Jadeja said.