'I am amazed by someone like MS Dhoni': Ashwin in awe of ex-CSK captain’s commitment as he explains taxing nature of IPL
Firstcricket Staff • 1 month agoRavichandran Ashwin praised MS Dhoni’s remarkable commitment to the IPL at the age of 44. Ashwin recently announced his retirement from IPL cricket.
Indian cricketers set to lose crores as Dream11, My11Circle shut real-money games; Siraj, Sundar among those hit hard: Report
Firstcricket Staff • 1 month agoTop Indian cricketers like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma stand to lose multi-crore deals as Dream11, My11Circle and MPL shut real-money games, but players like Mohammed Siraj and Washington Sundar will be the most impacted.
'Making debut under Mahi bhai was a dream come true': Pujara reflects on playing with the star-studded team of MS Dhoni
• 1 month agoCheteshwar Pujara made his Test debut in 2010 but it was after Rahul Dravid's retirement in 2012 that he made No.3 spot his own for the next decade.
Sehwag wanted to retire from ODIs after Dhoni’s big call, but Tendulkar changed his mind: ‘You are emotional’
Firstcricket Staff • 2 months agoVirender Sehwag would not have been part of the 2011 World Cup-winning team if Sachin Tendulkar hadn’t changed his mind after former India captain MS Dhoni dropped him in 2008.
'A No. 11 can also be a finisher': Gautam Gambhir’s unconventional take on role mastered by MS Dhoni
Firstcricket Staff • 2 months agoIndia head coach Gautam Gambhir has an unconventional take on the role of a finisher in cricket. With Asia Cup coming, his old quotes are going viral.
Explained: What is Rs 100 crore defamation suit filed by MS Dhoni that will go to trial after 11 years
Firstcricket Staff • 2 months agoMS Dhoni's Rs 100 crore defamation case from 2014 will go to trial after a Madras High Court order. Dhoni sued Zee Media and others over defamatory remarks related to the 2013 IPL betting case.
'CSK either got lucky or maybe the biggest master stroke': AB de Villiers hails Brevis as he highlights Chennai's luck
Firstcricket Staff • 2 months agoImpressed by the blitz of young South African batter, AB de Villiers lauded IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings for signing him during the IPL 2025.
'Doctor only gave a clearance for eyesight': MS Dhoni drops big hint on his IPL 2026 return
Firstcricket Staff • 2 months agoMS Dhoni has dropped a big hint about his future in IPL amid ongoing fitness concerns. After CSK’s poor IPL 2025 campaign, Dhoni’s future remains uncertain as he is not fully fit to continue his career.
'We are interested': CSK want Sanju Samson to replace MS Dhoni as wicketkeeper ahead of IPL 2026
Firstcricket Staff • 3 months agoChennai Super Kings are reportedly eyeing Sanju Samson as MS Dhoni’s successor for IPL 2026. A CSK official has said they are looking at a trade with Rajasthan Royals but nothing is confirmed yet.
MS Dhoni one step closer to owning the iconic 'Captain Cool' nickname, applies for trademark
Firstcricket Staff • 3 months agoMS Dhoni has applied to trademark the nickname 'Captain Cool' under sports services. However, Dhoni was not the first to file an application for the moniker. A one-person company from Chittorgarh, Rajasthan had earlier successfully applied for the same trademark. But the claim has been put on hold after possible opposition from Dhoni's team.