DTVHINDICSK included Mahendra Singh Dhoni in its team in IPL 2008, the picture of the auction sheet went viral on social media.
The picture of this auction sheet has been shared by famous auctioneer Richard Madeley on social media. IPL 2008 Viral Auction Tweet (Pic Source-X) The first edition of the Indian Premier League was played in 2008. Rajasthan Royals won the first season of IPL. They won against Chennai Super Kings in the final. The mega auction of IPL 2025 is going to be held in Jeddah from today i.e. 24th November. Ahead of the upcoming mega auction, the Indian Premier League 2008 auction sheet is going viral on social media in which the name of former India captain and Chennai Super Kings legend MS Dhoni is also included. The picture of this auction sheet has been shared by famous auctioneer Richard Madeley on social media. Let us tell you that on 20 February 2008, a bid was made on Mahendra Singh Dhoni. He was included in their team by Chennai Super Kings for $1.5 million. Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the only player on whom all the IPL franchises had bid. Before the auction, Chennai Super Kings were criticized for not announcing the name of their icon player like other franchises. However, under the captaincy of Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings have performed amazingly so far and have won the trophy of this important tournament five times. Famous auctioneer Richard Medley shared this picture on social media in which apart from Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the names of Adam Gilchrist, Shane Warne, Shoaib Akhtar, Muttiah Muralitharan and Mahela Jayawardene are also included. Here is Richard Medley’s viral tweet: Just found my one and only auction sheet for the historic first ever #VIVOIPL auction in 2008.@msdhoni sold to @ChennaiIPL A rare piece of cricket memorabilia Will be watching #CSKvMI on @hotstarUK #CricketMeriJaan #WhistlePodu #VIVOIPLFinal pic.twitter.com/5M5qY2tPy5 — Richard Madley (@iplauctioneer) May 12, 2019 Mahendra Singh Dhoni will also be seen playing for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League 2025. Apart from Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the Chennai franchise has also retained captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja and Matheesha Pathirana. In the upcoming season too, Mahendra Singh Dhoni would like to win the hearts of all the fans once again by performing brilliantly. Many fans would like to see their favorite player performing brilliantly once again. The bowler who bowled the most dot balls in IPL history- Batsman who has hit most Test sixes in a calendar year- Virat Kohli made this shameful record in his name in 2024 List of batsmen who scored most runs in IPL history- How many times has India won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, know here- Which batsman has played the highest innings in BGT? These 8 star players will not play in IPL 2025 Indian players who have scored 50+ scores most times in Australia Batsmen who hit most sixes in T20Is in 2024- IPL 2025: PBKS will target these 5 players with a purse of Rs 110.5 crore
