MS Dhoni's 103-year-old superfan S Ramdas has been gifted a Chennai Super Kings' jersey autographed by Dhoni, and the moment was captured in a video, which CSK shared on social media.
The video shows Dhoni writing a message and signing the jersey, which is then received by Ramdas.
"Thanks Thatha for the support," the message on the jersey read.
WATCH VIDEORamdas first gained recognition via a video posted by the Indian Premier League, where the 103-year-old is seen telling about his love for CSK and Dhoni.
In the video Ramdas's son is seen speaking to his father, who used to serve the British Military.
“While I was studying in school, I was interested in cricket. But I was also afraid of getting hit. I used to bowl. I love cricket...I watch it on TV. 20 overs games finish quickly. They don’t drag on. I like it," he had said.
Five-time champions CSK have so far had a mixed 2024 Indian Premier League season, having won five of their 10 matches so far.
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