[Watch] 'Mahi Bhai Ke Pas Hi Jaata Hu' Rishabh Pant Reveals How MS Dhoni Is His Go-To Person

Rishabh Pant with MS Dhoni (X.com)

Indian wicket-keeper, Rishabh Pant, holds a deep admiration for the legendary MS Dhoni. His words of praise for the beloved Thala and his acknowledgment of Dhoni as his mentor reflect the profound respect he has for the former captain. 

In a recent interview with Star Sports India, Rishabh Pant shared how MS Dhoni has been more than just a cricketer to him. 

MS Dhoni's guidance has been a constant source of strength for Pant, both in personal and on-field moments of crisis and troubles, shaping his career in a significant way.

The two have been photographed together numerous times, from birthday parties to family gatherings; the duo has time and again showed up for one another

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Here's what he said:

"Not just on the field, but off the field as well, MS Dhoni is always there to support and guide me. He’s my go-to person whenever I’m unsure, and he encourages me to develop my own thought process."

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Interestingly, two reports are doing the rounds, one suggesting that Rishabh Pant is all set to bid adieu to his IPL franchise, Delhi Capitals, and move to Chennai Super Kings, whereas the other suggests that Pant shares a deep bond with DC's owner and has been retained by them, therefore he would continue to be part of the team for IPL 2025 as well.

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