WATCH | Worrying Signs? MS Dhoni Limping Leaves Fans Concerned Ahead Of IPL 2026

MS Dhoni was seen limping during a CSK training session in Chennai, raising concerns among fans ahead of IPL 2026.

MS Dhoni is heading into his 19th Indian Premier League season in IPL 2026 at 44 years of age. The Chennai Super Kings veteran remains one of the most experienced players in the league.

A recent training session in Chennai drew attention after MS Dhoni appeared uncomfortable and limping while walking. Cameras captured him moving with a slight drag around the field. The sight surprised fans, given his reputation for peak fitness throughout his career. The latest visuals have raised concerns about his physical condition ahead of IPL 2026.

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MS Dhoni struggling while walking after a practice session.

I think this is his last season, as age seems to be catching up with him. pic.twitter.com/ZaR17O7O32

— Sonu (@Cricket_live247) March 20, 2026

The video quickly drew reactions from fans. Many linked it to his recent form, where he has shown only a brief impact with the bat. Discussions around his retirement have also grown in recent seasons.

Some fans expressed concern over his fitness and urged him to ease his workload. Others appreciated his effort to continue playing despite physical challenges.

Quit after this season, Thala… Its so painful to see you limping nd playing for the fans.. @MSDhoni..!! Chalu anna.. ee Memories tho bratikestam..!! https://t.co/KFkjZtUZ8v

— 𝑻𝑯𝑨𝑳𝑨 (@Vidyadhar_R) March 19, 2026

That knee has served well thala guess the time is really set give it a rest

That knee looks bad🥺🥺 https://t.co/Lw8hsi3DtX

— ARAVIND R (@dakaltydamalty) March 19, 2026