Khaleel Ahmed Gets a Bouquet from MS Dhoni; Says, ‘No One Like Mahi Bhai’

MS Dhoni has quite a huge fan base. Owing to his blistering performances, Mahi has earned admiration not only from the cricket lovers but also the legends of the game. Even the youngsters in the team are ardent fans of Mahi. Pacer Khaleel Ahmed is one such fan who never misses out an opportunity to express his fondness to the former skipper of India. Thus Khaleel Ahmed posted a picture where he was seen getting a bouquet from the former Indian skipper. MS Dhoni Hits the Nets Ahead of Ind vs NZ 4th ODI 2019; Will he Feature in Playing XI? (See Pics).

But what caught out attention was the caption of the snap which read, “No one like Mahi Bhai. Khaleel was all smile as he received the bouquet from Mahi ahead of the clash in Hamilton. Khaleel made a debut in the team last year when the selectors needed an extra pace option. MS Dhoni Misses an ODI Match for the First Time in Six Years Due to a Sore Hamstring.

Talking about MS Dhoni, the former skipper of India missed the last match due to a sore hamstring. But today he was spotted in the nets ahead of the fourth ODI. MS Dhoni was in the news last year for not having a good time with the bat. However, he came back in form during the Australian ODI series. Mahi hit three back t0 back half-centuries and went on to be the Man of the series. The Indian team already has a lead of 3-0 in the five-match ODI series and now will be looking forward to attaining a historic win on the Kiwis’ soil.

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