[WATCH] MS Dhoni wins hearts; Grants elderly woman's selfie wish
MS Dhoni once again proves why he's loved beyond the cricket field. In a viral moment, the CSK captain humbly obliges an elderly woman's selfie request without media or fanfare. A true example of grace, kindness, and the quiet charisma that defines Dhoni.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni once again reminded everyone why he is not only a cricketing icon but also a sign of humility and grace. In a heart-warming episode that came to the fore recently, the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won hearts by taking a selfie with a lady in her advanced age seated in a wheelchair, not because flashbulbs went off, but just because she requested.
The moment passed unnoticed, away from the usual media chaos that surrounds celebrities of Dhoni's standing. But for a fan-shot video, the moment has now become viral not for being loud, but for being real. In the clip, Dhoni walks by when he realizes the woman is pointing toward him. Rather than dismiss it or walk away with his entourage, Dhoni goes over smiling, kneels beside her, and softly takes a selfie using her phone.
What truly stays with people isn’t just the gesture, but the sincerity and humility with which Dhoni carried it out. He could’ve easily walked away—there were no cameras flashing, no sponsor obligations, no PR stunt in play. It was simply an elderly man making a heartfelt request, and a cricketing legend who didn’t hesitate for a second to pause and make someone's day a little brighter.
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Woman sitting on a wheelchair requested MS Dhoni for a selfie and he himself took a selfie with her. ❤ pic.twitter.com/fPbl2WsCAq
— ` (@WorshipDhoni) April 16, 2025
Dhoni has won a million hearts with unmatched composure
Moments like these truly capture what makes Dhoni so beloved in Indian cricket. While his legendary achievements on the field—World Cup wins, IPL triumphs, and captaincy milestones—are well-celebrated, it’s his calm, grounded off-field demeanor that continues to touch hearts. Dhoni has never chased the limelight or indulged in theatrics. Yet, it’s often the quietest individuals who leave the most lasting impact.
In an era where stardom is frequently measured by media buzz, Dhoni sets himself apart by leading with humility, grace, and unmatched composure. That’s MS Dhoni for you—a man who shines without ever seeking the spotlight.
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