India, May 3 -- MS Dhoni has been at the helm of CSK's worst IPL season to date, one which has seen them pick up only 4 points from the first 10 games of the season and become the first team eliminated from the running in IPL 2025. Stepping in for Ruturaj Gaikwad in his injury absence, there have been many questions asked of Dhoni's choice to continue playing in the IPL at the age of 43.

However, Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has come to the defence of the World Cup-winning captain, indicating that Dhoni's nature means he would have made this choice as a team man rather than for his own stature.

Speaking in an interview with Sports Today, Gavaskar explained how he sees the situation. "Any player makes decisions not so much for hi...