Mahendra Singh Dhoni has rolled back the years with both bat and glove-work so far in IPL 2025. The Chennai Super Kings veteran will now look to carry on his momentum when he gets the chance against rivals Mumbai Indians on Sunday (April 20) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
The seasoned campaigner, who has been at his best behind the stumps, also made a telling contribution with a finishing masterclass with the bat to help CSK end a five-match losing streak.

Having taken over the captaincy again after Ruturaj Gaikwad was ruled out for the season, Dhoni is on a mission to save CSK’s season in the remaining seven league stage matches, starting with the clash against MI. Here's a look at MS Dhoni record vs MI in IPL:
Dhoni has a decent record against the Mumbai-based side, scoring 30 off 16 on his debut against the team, and later scored three half centuries in the limited batting time he has had for CSK and Rising Pune Supergiant against MI in IPL.
Overall, Dhoni has scored 5373 runs, including 24 fifties in 236 innings at a strike rate of 137.98. Against MI, the wicketkeeper-batter has amassed over 750 runs. Here is a look at Dhoni's stats vs MI:
Dhoni has scored 675 runs including three fifties with the best of an unbeaten 63 in 31 innings for CSK against Mumbai Indians, while he has scored 93 runs in five innings representing the Rising Pune Supergiants.
Although he has remained unbeaten in most innings vs MI, Dhoni has also been dismissed by several bowlers in the past fixtures against the Mumbai-based outfit. Now, let's take a look at his record against the current MI bowling attack:
Dhoni can also be troubled by some of the other bowlers in the current MI squad. But will they be effective against him on a flat deck in Wankhede Stadium, where the former Indian captain has great memories? His numbers in IPL at the venue don’t read that well.
The former India captain has played more than 20 times at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai with 15 of those appearances coming against Mumbai Indians. Here is a look at his overall numbers in Mumbai:
As a captain, Dhoni has good numbers in IPL, but Mumbai Indians has got the number on him several times when the two rivals crossed paths in the lucrative league especially when Rohit Sharma was at the helm for MI, Here is a look at this captaincy stats: