Ranchi: The second match of the three-match ODI series is being played between India and South Africa (India vs South Africa 2nd ODI Match). In this match, the captaincy of South Africa has been handed over to Keshav Maharaj. This match is being played in Ranchi. Let us tell you that Ranchi is the home of India’s most successful captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Whenever there is a match in Ranchi, one way or the other, Dhoni is mentioned.
Before the second ODI match, Keshav Maharaj was asked a question related to Dhoni in the press conference. During this, he said something that everyone was surprised to hear.
In the press conference, the Maharaja was asked a question about Dhoni. ‘Are you missing Dhoni? On this the Maharaj said, “Who…. Dhoni?” When Maharaj was asked a question about Dhoni (MS Dhoni), he could not answer properly. Because he has not played cricket against Dhoni. That’s why Maharaj turned things around in the best possible way.
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Keshav Maharaj played his first Test match two years after MS Dhoni retired from Tests. Regarding Dhoni, Maharaj said, “I never got a chance to play against him. But I would definitely like to talk to him. He has been a world class player. Especially, from a leadership perspective. There are a lot of things that others can learn from him, like his calm on the field.”
In the press conference, a reporter asked Maharaj, “Your name is Keshav Maharaj, so why are you not answering in Hindi? To this the Maharaj said, “I wish I could answer in Hindi.” Meanwhile he was stopped again and the same reporter asked him again, “But your name is Keshav Maharaj?” Maharaj said again, “Sir, I know that my name is Keshav Maharaj. But I am away from a family that speaks Hindi.”