What is Dhoni’s Role in CSK? Management Gives Clarity

Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan has made a key statement regarding the future of legendary captain MS Dhoni. With Dhoni missing the IPL 2026 season due to a knee injury, speculation about his career has intensified. The CEO said the franchise has no issues with whatever role Dhoni chooses within the team.

He added that it is entirely Dhoni’s personal decision whether he continues as a player, coach, or mentor. The CSK management also expressed their wish for Dhoni to remain with the franchise in any capacity. His remarks have further fueled discussions about Dhoni’s future in the IPL.