NEW DELHI: In at this time’s world, social media has grow to be an integral a part of each day life, whether or not for celebrities or the frequent particular person. It serves as a platform for connecting, speaking and sharing info globally, although it additionally often facilitates the unfold of misinformation.
However, legendary India captain MS Dhoni, recognized for his calm demeanor and easy strategy, does not appear to be a giant fan of social media, as he expressed his lack of curiosity within the platform.
Reflecting on his journey since making his debut in 2004, Dhoni defined how his managers typically prompt leveraging social media for public relations.
“I have never been a big fan of Social Media – throughout I have had different managers – I started playing in 2004, Twitter (Now X) almost got popular slightly later on then Instagram came – all the managers are like we should some PR, build this, build that so I looked at all and told the same answer, if I play good cricket, I don’t need PR,” Dhoni stated on the newest episode of ‘Tread Talks’ of Eurogrip Tyres.
In the identical present, Dhoni additionally shared the one factor he would by no means do with Suresh Raina, his longtime buddy and teammate from each the Indian workforce and Chennai Super Kings.
Dhoni talked about that he would by no means select Raina as his bike-using associate as a result of Raina cannot keep nonetheless and begins shifting, notably when he spots a truck on the highway.
“In the sense, you know, to put it very simply, in a motorcycle, unlike a car, you know, whether it’s your fault or not, if there’s an accident or if you fall, you will get hurt and most of the athletes , they are very worried about their joints, especially knees and elbows,” Dhoni stated.
“Most of the players, they stay away from it. But people who have sat with me on a bike and we have been on a ride, I can pick one who I would not, you know, take as a companion and that would be Suresh Raina because, you know, he starts moving. So, if he sees a truck, you know, getting close, he starts to move along,” he added.
Dhoni will return to motion in IPL 2025. Chennai Super Kings retained him as an uncapped participant for Rs 4 crore forward of the IPL 2025 public sale.
