New Delhi, May 18 -- As Chennai Super Kings (CSK) gear up for their final home game of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday, MS Dhoni has been the centre of debate on whether the five-time title-winning former skipper will finally take field in the 2026 season.

In a rare occasion, Dhoni has not played a single game for CSK in IPL 2026. Although the 44-year-old was initially ruled out for two weeks due to a calf strain, the former Indian captain didn't force himself into the playing XI despite several media reports stating he is fit to play.

With CSK playing their final game at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in IPL 2026, there has been a rising anticipation among the fans to see their favourite cricke...