WATCH: CSK captain MS Dhoni wins hearts with heartfelt gesture towards elderly fan in wheelchair at airport

MS Dhoni, captain of Chennai Super Kings, granted a wheelchair-bound fan's wish by posing for a selfie with her at the airport, delighting many.

New Delhi: MS Dhoni, the Chennai Super Kings captain, recently charmed fans with a heartwarming interaction at the airport with a wheelchair-bound senior citizen. Even at 43, Dhoni remains a highly popular and influential figure in Indian cricket, consistently attracting significant public attention.

Dhoni’s reappointment for captaincy of the Chennai Super Kings for IPL 2025 has increased public interest in him. This was further highlighted by a recent, touching encounter he had with a senior fan at an airport, showcasing his strong bond with his supporters.

Woman sitting on a wheelchair requested MS Dhoni for a selfie and he himself took a selfie with her. ❤ pic.twitter.com/fPbl2WsCAq

— ` (@WorshipDhoni) April 16, 2025

A video posted on X shows cricketer MS Dhoni, escorted by security, at an airport. Despite his security detail, Dhoni kindly agreed to a selfie request from a fan in a wheelchair.

A social media video shows MS Dhoni pausing to take a selfie with an elderly fan. Fans praised Dhoni’s kindness and his attentiveness in helping the fan get a good picture.

Ruturaj Gaikwad’s elbow injury forced him out of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) lineup, resulting in MS Dhoni’s return to the captaincy for the rest of the 2025 season. CSK’s IPL 2025 campaign has been difficult, with a 2-5 win-loss record, although they recently secured a key victory over the Lucknow Super Giants.

MS Dhoni’s crucial, unbeaten 26 runs from 11 balls secured a vital victory for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) against Lucknow in their recent match. His performance in the final over proved decisive, ending a five-game losing streak and bolstering CSK’s playoff chances.

Following their victory against Lucknow Super Giants, Chennai Super Kings enjoyed a six-day respite before their next game against Mumbai Indians on April 20th.