WATCH: MS Dhoni and his daughter Ziva share a ‘therapeutic’ moment cutting their dog’s hair
In a world where sports stars often seem distant from their fans, the former Indian captain MS Dhoni he continues to bridge that gap with his likeable and down-to-earth persona. Recently, a lovely video surfaced on social media showing a tender moment between Dhoni and his daughter, Mercurywhile caring for their beloved dog. This touching interaction not only brings out Dhoni’s affectionate side but also offers a glimpse into the simple joys of family life.
MS Dhoni cherishes his dog with love
The viral clip, which he shared Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on their official social media account, captures Dhoni gently brushing the fur of their golden retriever as Ziva helps him with her tiny hands. The scene radiates warmth and familial bonding, showing a side of Dhoni that contrasts sharply with his composed demeanor on the cricket field. As he engages in this ‘therapeutic’ grooming session, viewers are treated to a rare glimpse into the personal life of one of cricket’s most celebrated figures.
Ziva’s involvement in the grooming process adds an extra layer of charm to the video. Her innocent enthusiasm and desire to help her father create a beautiful image of love and care for their pet. The moment serves as a reminder that even icons like Dhoni appreciate life’s simple pleasures – spending time with family and nurturing pets.
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Here is the video:
Therapeutic!💛
📹 : long live singh dhoni pic.twitter.com/Qs4yoybB60
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) January 8, 2025
Dhoni: A caring father
Apart from his illustrious cricketing career, which includes leading India to three ICC titles, Dhoni is also known for his role as a devoted father. The video not only highlights his love for animals but also highlights his commitment to being a presence in Ziva’s life. As she learns valuable lessons about compassion and responsibility through caring for their dog, it’s clear that Dhoni shapes her character in meaningful ways.
Dhoni has expressed his views on social media and public relations in interviews, noting that he prefers to let his actions on the field speak for themselves. His reluctance to engage heavily on social media further underscores his desire for privacy, allowing moments like this makeover to shine without the need for an extensive PR effort.
As Dhoni prepares for his 18th edition Indian Premier League (IPL)moments like these serve as a refreshing reminder of his groundedness amid the pressures of professional sports. His ability to balance family life with a demanding career is something many admire and aspire to emulate.
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