‘Dhoni’s absence doesn’t make much difference’: SRH star’s candid take on CSK

 Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Heinrich Klaasen believes Chennai Super Kings remain a formidable force despite the absence of MS Dhoni as a player. Klaasen suggested Dhoni’s impact is more in leadership than his limited batting contributions, emphasising CSK’s overall strength. He expressed confidence in SRH’s ability to perform despite a slow start to IPL 2026. Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Heinrich Klaasen believes Chennai Super Kings remain a formidable force despite the absence of MS Dhoni as a player. Klaasen suggested Dhoni’s impact is more in leadership than his limited batting contributions, emphasising CSK’s overall strength. He expressed confidence in SRH’s ability to perform despite a slow start to IPL 2026.