Ahead of the IPL 2026 season, a video has taken social media platforms by storm. The video shows MS Dhoni leaving his iconic number 7 jersey. The video has been shared on Facebook from the official account of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
MS Dhoni and the number 7 have become synonymous with cricket fans across the world. The former India captain, who guided Team India to several ICC trophies including the ICC T20 World Cup trophy and an ODI World Cup, made the jersey number 7 iconic. In the prime of his professional cricket career, he performed for several franchises in India and the Indian Premier League, having the same number on the back of his jersey.
MS Dhoni to play IPL 2026 for CSK without the iconic No. 7 jersey!
According to the video, the former international keeper-batsman is going to change his jersey number from number 7 to number 8. For legitimate reasons, the video has spread panic among cricket fans. But, according to some different theories, this video could be part of a commercial campaign.
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