Gavaskar is a long-time admirer of Dhoni and has made no attempt to hide his admiration for the former Indian captain.
Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar recalls his first meeting with Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni. Gavaskar recalled that after the IPL match at Chepauk Stadium, he asked Dhoni to sign the jersey.
Gavaskar was seen talking about his first meeting with Dhoni during an interaction. The video was released on Thursday morning by Star Sports. In his interaction, Gavaskar admitted that he became a fan of Dhoni when he first saw him play.
Gavaskar is a long-time admirer of Dhoni and has made no attempt to hide his admiration for the former Indian captain.
“I became a fan of MS Dhoni the first time I saw him play. Fans want to meet their heroes, talk to them, get autographs or take photos with them. When I first met him, I saw Dhoni walking around the Chepauk Stadium thanking the fans for their support. He is a wonderful role model and he does it very well. I went up to him to sign my shirt, and he did it. I still proudly keep this shirt in my home» Gavaskar can be heard saying in the video published by Star Sports.