India, May 26 -- MS Dhoni and Chennai Super Kings' campaign in IPL 2025 has come to an end. The five-time champions, once the most consistent team in the history of the Indian Premier League, have put on a bit of a scratchy run over the last few years. Sure, they have won the title twice since 2021, but on occasions, they haven't, even qualifying for the Playoffs has been a struggle for the 'Yellove Army'. Never since the IPL became a 10-team tournament has CSK finished bottom, until this year, where with just four wins from 14 games, the team finished with the wooden spoon.

Even Dhoni's reappointment as captain after Ruturaj Gaikwad was out injured could not lift the franchise's fortunes. Dhoni's age, the amount of time spent during mat...