Dhoni's 'best friend' did a different feat, this did not happen in the last 5 years, CSK looked happy before IPL 2025, can retain him

Cricket News Desk. As the days of IPL 2025 are getting closer, Dhoni's best friend is also making a comeback in style. Both his fitness and performance are visible on the field. At present such work has been done in it which has been seen for the first time in the last 5 years. Certainly, Chennai Super Kings i.e. CSK is happy to see this feat done by him. You must be wondering which of Dhoni's best friends we are talking about here. So here is his yellow jersey team all-rounder Deepak Chahar, who has made a mark with his performances in the ongoing Ranji Trophy.

Only 4 first class matches in 3 years
Deepak Chahar has performed brilliantly while playing for Rajasthan in Ranji Trophy. His feat came against the Himachal Pradesh team, which was only Deepak Chahar's fourth first-class match in the last 3 years. However, what Deepak did he saw for the first time in 5 years.

Took 5 wickets for the first time in 5 years
Deepak Chahar took 5 wickets for 30 runs in 10 overs in the first innings against Himachal Pradesh. This is the first time after 2019 i.e. in the last 5 years that Deepak Chahar has opened his claws. His performance with the ball has strengthened Rajasthan's grip on the match. Deepak Chahar took 5 wickets in the second day's play.

Deepak Chahar wreaked havoc, could not even score 100 runs
Rajasthan batted first in the match. He made a huge score of 334 runs in the first innings. In reply, Himachal Pradesh team, which came to bat, could not even score 100 runs in front of the havoc of Deepak Chahar. In the first innings the entire team was all out for just 98 runs.

CSK happy with Deepak's performance!
Deepak Chahar is continuously struggling with injury. Even for the current season of Ranji Trophy, his preparation was not complete. But, as soon as the new ball came in hand, he took wickets. Chahar is one of the players closest to Dhoni due to his ability to take wickets with the new ball and score runs with the bat, CSK, who bought him for Rs 16, will be happy to see his performance against Himachal Pradesh. After seeing Qari Chahar's fitness and recent performance, it cannot be said with certainty but it can be expected that CSK will retain him for the next season also.