Monk, saint, thala—fans react to captain cool Dhoni’s new look ahead of IPL

Tribune Web Desk

Chandigarh, March 15

From short spikes to pony tail, former Indian captain MS Dhoni has always experimented with new hairstyles every other year. 

This time, with his brand new monk look, the 'Captain Cool' has triggered a meme fest online. 

Fans are calling Dhoni with different names, including the ‘Monk’, ‘Saint’, ‘Thala’, as he gears up for the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) leading the Chennai Super Kings' (CSK). 

Below are a few of the best tweets:

😮😮😮 - our faces since we saw #MSDhoni's new avatar that could just break the Internet! 🙊What do you think is it about? pic.twitter.com/Mx27w3uqQh

— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) March 13, 2021

#VIVOIPL salutes the new Indian spirit that is eager to innovate and rewrite the rulebook.

Will history be created yet again this IPL?

Join us in celebrating #IndiaKaApnaMantra.

LIVE from Apr 9 | Broadcast starts 6 PM, Match starts 7:30 PM | Star Sports & Disney+Hotstar VIP pic.twitter.com/6IcKGwy4np

— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) March 14, 2021

Therapist: Dhoni Monk is not real!
*The Dhoni monk*: pic.twitter.com/whNYo9M24w

— Sakthii (@gunthrach) March 13, 2021

Mahiya's new look! 😱❤️#MSDhoni #Dhoni #Thala #Mahi pic.twitter.com/vtcoaudikd

— Kunal Yadav (@kunaalydv) March 13, 2021

Dhoni on the field

Inside Outside pic.twitter.com/HpL6zhbn7g

— کنجر (@Akramwasim_) March 13, 2021

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