Will MS Dhoni Play Against GT Today: In IPL 2026, all the teams have played at least half of their league matches. Therefore, half the league stage of the tournament has ended, but till now former Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni has not been seen on the field. Today i.e. on Sunday (April 26), Chennai will take the field for its eighth league match. But before the match, only one question is arising in the minds of the fans, will Dhoni play today? So let us know what is the latest update regarding Dhoni.
Today the 37th match of the season will be played between Chennai and Gujarat Titans at Chepauk Stadium. Earlier in the match against Mumbai Indians, Chennai had won by 103 runs. Before that match, there was intense discussion about Dhoni’s return.
Will MS Dhoni play against Gujarat today?
During the match between Mumbai and Chennai, CSK batting coach Michael Hussey had made it clear that Dhoni will return as a wicketkeeper batsman. Dhoni will not play only in the role of a batsman. Michael Hussey, while giving an update on Dhoni’s fitness, had said, “We hope that it can happen in the next few matches, but to be at his best he will have to be almost 100% fit.”
Hussey had further said, “He is progressing well. I know he is trying his best to return as soon as possible and the fans are desperate to see MS Dhoni back on the field.”
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Video of Dhoni’s practice arrived
The thing to note is that no official update has been given by Chennai on Dhoni’s play in today’s match against Gujarat. But on the other hand, the franchise has also shared the video of Dhoni’s practice. Although videos of the practice have come before this also. Now it will be interesting to see whether Dhoni comes on the field today or not.
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