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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) star trio, comprising former captain MS Dhoni, rising talent Ruturaj Gaikwad, and seasoned coach Stephen Fleming, recently graced a promotional event organized jointly by the franchise and its sponsor, Etihad Airways. Amidst the glitz and glamour, a heartwarming moment unfolded as Angad Bedi, son of legendary cricketer Late Bishan Singh Bedi, received a cherished souvenir—a CSK jersey signed by none other than the iconic Dhoni himself.
As CSK finds themselves comfortably perched at the third spot on the points table, with one league-stage game remaining, all eyes are set on their upcoming clash against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). This pivotal encounter is poised to determine the fate of both teams in the tournament. While RCB strives to secure a playoff berth, the defending champions stand on the cusp of qualification.
Adding a touch of Bollywood glamour to the cricketing spectacle, Angad Bedi, adorned in a “No. 7 Dhoni” jersey, shared a delightful interaction with the former Indian skipper during the event. The actor later took to social media to relive his fanboy moment, captivating fans with glimpses of his rendezvous with cricketing royalty.
Bedi’s enthusiasm for the game was further evident as he, alongside his wife Neha Dhupia, graced the stands during a pulsating IPL 2024 clash between Mumbai Indians (MI) and CSK at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. The couple’s infectious excitement reverberated through the stadium as Dhoni’s sublime batting prowess saw him dispatch three consecutive sixes off Hardik Pandya’s bowling in the final over of the first innings.
Dhupia, in a heartfelt Instagram post, shared snapshots capturing their euphoric reactions to the CSK stalwart’s heroics, encapsulating the electrifying atmosphere of IPL cricket intertwined with Bollywood fervor.
In a convergence of sporting prowess and celebrity allure, CSK’s promotional event with Etihad Airways not only showcased the franchise’s star power but also underscored the indelible bond between cricket and its fervent followers across domains. As the IPL season hurtles towards its climax, the enduring charm of cricket continues to unite fans and celebrities alike in a celebration of sporting excellence and camaraderie.
