Dhoni Should Bat Higher for CSK, Not Play at Eight or Nine, Says AB De Villiers | IPL 2026

Dhoni should bat higher for CSK, not play at eight or nine, says AB de Villiers | IPL 2026

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IPL 2026: AB De Villiers Questions MS Dhoni’s Role As CSK Enter New Era

AB de Villiers calls MS Dhoni’s role “tricky,” urges him to bat higher, and backs Sanju Samson as CSK begin their transition into a new era

IPL 2026: AB de Villiers tells MS Dhoni 'bat higher or be out of CSK squad'

Cricket News: Former South Africa batter AB de Villiers has said MS Dhoni should bat higher in the order for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the upcoming IPL, saying t.

AB de Villiers shares key advice to MS Dhoni before IPL 2026, believes Sanju Samson is ready to take over

In a blockbuster trade deal ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, Chennai Super Kings roped in Sanju Samson for Ravindra Jadeja. The all-rounder was a key part of CSK’s three title-winning campaigns, but the team management wanted to bring in a bigger brand of cricketer, who can replace MS Dhoni in the long run. For the same reason, they sacrificed the veteran Jadeja and also Sam Curran, who joined Rajasthan Royals as part of the trade deal. Former Sou…

IPL 2026: AB de Villiers questions CSK over Dhoni batting at 8

New Delhi: In a blunt assessment, South African batting legend AB de Villiers stated on Tuesday that MS Dhoni must bat no lower than number six for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the upcoming IPL, as coming in at eight or nine does not do justice to his presence. Dhoni, 44, will turn out for his franchise Chennai Super Kings in the IPL starting March 28, and De Villiers urged the talisman to change his trend of batting way down the order in recent…