Legendary Chennai Super Kings (CSK) wicketkeeper batter MS Dhoni shared his thoughts on the Impact Player Rule of the Indian Premier League and said that it's not solely responsible for the repeated high scores being seen in the tournament.

Many experts and former cricketers feel that the Impact Player Rule is affecting the growth of all-rounders as teams tend to choose big-hitting batters for this role.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni initially doubted the Impact Player rule in the IPL but now sees it as part of T20 cricket's growth. Dhoni, who remains Chennai Super Kings' primary wicketkeeper, believes the rule influences more aggressive play due to the security of an extra batter,

Mumbai Indians young spinner Vignesh Puthur grabbed the spotlight with his brilliant bowling performance in his IPL debut match against Chennai Super Kings at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai on Sunday,

On the following morning, when close friend Sreerag called up Vignesh Puthur, the first question he asked was the one that was on everyone's mind.

MS Dhoni has retired from international cricket in 2020. Since then he has been playing in the IPL regularly. Dhoni also handed over the CSK captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad in IPL 2024.