Former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni has sent social media into a frenzy with his fresh and daring hairstyle, courtesy of the renowned celebrity hairstylist Aalim Hakim. Dhoni, famous for his long locks since his debut in Indian cricket, has retained his signature style while adding a twist that has set him apart.
The new hairstyle, featuring a new color and texture, has Dhoni looking entirely different and has garnered immense attention. Aalim Hakim unveiled Dhoni’s transformation through a series of images shared on his Instagram account.
In addition to the captivating images, Hakim shared the backstory behind this makeover. He revealed that during the last IPL season when many cricketers opted for shorter haircuts, Dhoni showed him a fan-made image of himself sporting long hair. Hakim was captivated by the image and suggested that Dhoni grow his hair long. They made a pact not to cut or style Dhoni’s hair until it grew long enough to create a unique look.
The veteran wicketkeeper-batsman had recently been seen with a ponytail, leaving fans curious about his evolving style. Dhoni’s daring choice has attracted attention not only from cricket enthusiasts but also from several celebrities. Aparshakti Khurrana, Armaan Malik, and Anil Kapoor are among those who have commented on the viral post.
In terms of cricket, Dhoni has resumed training in Ranchi after undergoing knee surgery following the 2023 IPL season. He led the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to their fifth IPL title that year and, despite speculation that it might be his farewell season, expressed his desire to continue playing for at least one more season. Dhoni’s knee issues, which affected his wicketkeeping and batting, prompted him to undergo surgery immediately after the IPL.
While enjoying a vacation in the United States, Dhoni even made an appearance at the US Open and played a round of golf at the invitation of former President Donald Trump. His recent act of giving a lift to a local player in Ranchi gained widespread attention on social media.
The new hairstyle may symbolize Dhoni’s readiness for another exciting season in cricket, captivating fans both on and off the field.
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