Ms Dhoni hit in Chennai on February 26, 2025, in front Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) Pre-season camp for the next Premier Indian League (IPL) season. The arrival of the CSK icon once again boosted the fans as they impatiently anticipate its participation in the 2025 edition, which should start on March 22. Dhoni, which is an integral part of the franchise since the creation of the tournament, was welcomed with enthusiasm at the airport when he made his way to join the team.
The veteran of Guiche-Froide goalkeeper remains a central figure for the CSK despite his resignation as a captain before the 2024 season. The franchise keeps him for 4 crores inr under the rule of non-ceiling players, the excitation continues to build around what could be another memorable season for the team based in Chennai.
The retirement rumors light up after fans uncheck a hidden message on the MS Dhoni t-shirt
Speculations on the future of Dhoni in IPL reached new heights after the fans spotted a cryptic message on his t-shirt when they arrived. The design of the Morse code on its shirt was quickly deciphered to read “One last time” The general debate to find out if the 2025 season could be its farewell campaign.
This mysterious index has left the world of cricket, given the story of Dhoni of surprising fans with unexpected announcements. His sudden Instagram message in 2020 who confirmed that his international retirement remains fresh in memory, and many are now wondering if a similar decision is on the horizon for his IPL career.
However, some believe that it could be a coincidence or a playful gesture of the legend of the CSK, known to keep the fans on their guards. Dhoni had previously declared in February 2025 that he wanted to continue playing “as a child” as long as possible, leaving the door open for more seasons beyond 2025.
Here’s how fans reacted:
The Morse code on its t-shirt reads “one last time”!#Onelastime #Msdhoni 𓃵#CHenNAIPPERKINGS #Csk #Dhoni pic.twitter.com/8t7b9ptvwh
– Kannan Nachimuthu (@ 25k_anna) February 26, 2025
The MS Dhoni Tshirt is actually translated one last time … #Yellove #Csk #thala #msdhoni #quest #puzzle #legend pic.twitter.com/jhmwjezuj5
– Miracle of the engineer (@engineers_magic) February 26, 2025
The Morse code which is written in the Ms Dhoni Tshirt means
‘One last time’ ‘😶🌫️😶🌫️ pic.twitter.com/a6zkw7rhbi– Kinetic_45 (@kinetic_karthi) February 26, 2025
The MS Dhoni Tshirt is actually translated one last time … pic.twitter.com/j1m8e0tbd5
– 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐨 (@sergiocskk) February 26, 2025
One last time 😫#Msdhoni #Dhoni #Csk #YELLOW # IPL2025 pic.twitter.com/5nwvecx8ji
– ☘ 𝐊𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐍𝐀 ✈ད ｖｆｃ (@ krishvijay0702) February 26, 2025
One last time 🥹💔@MSDHONI #Msdhoni # IPL2025 pic.twitter.com/5wkzyc0nsy
– Dhoni era ™ 🤩 (@thedhoniera) February 26, 2025
You are so at the opening that even your t-shirt design is trendy #Dhoni #thala
One last time pic.twitter.com/jkkl0nw9nv– Janasainik 🦅 (@deekshith_uma) February 26, 2025
“Definitely not” to “one last time” 🙂💔
GOAT #Msdhoni 𓃵 @MSDHONI pic.twitter.com/rwkafctasg
– Jay Prakash Msdian ™ (@ ms_dhoni_077) February 26, 2025
Ms. Dhoni reached Chennai 🦁
It’s time to govern the IPL again
For “last time” #Msdhonipic.twitter.com/xgmddsksny– Viren (@itzwinren) February 26, 2025
It’s his last 😭😭😭#Dhoni #csk # IPL2025 #Msdhoni 𓃵 pic.twitter.com/smf84h245u
– sarcastic_sadhu (@sadhusarcastic) February 26, 2025
One last time said Thala T-shirt 🥹💛#Msdhoni #Whistlepodu #Csk pic.twitter.com/k7khwpt7ih
– Dhoni Raina team (@dhonirainateam) February 26, 2025
The Morse code on the Thala T-shirt called “one last time” 😭@Chennaiipl
Noooooo😭😭#Csk #Ipl #Msd #Dhoni pic.twitter.com/ktyroam0tl– Johnpaul (@ johnpl618) February 26, 2025
The Dhoni T -Shirt Morse code says – “one last time” pic.twitter.com/tmcxkh4u2h
– 𝑻𝑯𝑨𝑳𝑨 (@vidyadhar_r) February 26, 2025
The final IPL of MS Dhoni? 💛
The Dhoni T-shirt with Morse Code reading “One Last Time” making fans wondering-Is it his farewell season? While speculation is developing, Thala remains concentrated: “If I play a good cricket, I don’t need Pr.” 🔥#Msdhoni # IPL2025 #Onelastime #Thala #Csk #Whistlepodu pic.twitter.com/qu7vow0arp
– Balaji Dharshan (@bbdharshan) February 26, 2025
Ms. Dhoni arrived at Chennai airport with a t-shirt that says “one last time” in Morse Code!
Soft sweet! 🥹#Msd #Csk # IPL2025 pic.twitter.com/uysnnuvdon
– Homskyra (@homskyra) February 26, 2025
The MS Dhoni T-shirt translates into “one last time” … pic.twitter.com/kpwfhaanzr
– Satyamurthy Nageswaran (@satya_murthy) February 27, 2025
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Expectations of another title IPL increase
With Dhoni back in Chennai, the anticipation of another strong season of CSK is at a record level. The five -time champions have a story to get up on the direction of Dhoni, and despite its reduction in the role in recent seasons, its presence alone is enough to revive the morale of the team.
CSK fans, known for their unshakable support, hope that the team will be able to add another trophy to their decorated wardrobe. Whether or not it is the last IPL season of Dhoni, the conviction remains that it can always offer winning performance and guide CSK to another triumphant campaign. While the pre-season camp begins, all eyes will be on the legendary cricket player to see what is happening in what could be a decisive season in his career in his field.
