Fact Check: Did M Pathirana touch MS Dhoni's feet during CSK vs GT match? Know the truth

Recently, Matheesha Pathirana's video went viral on social media with the claims that he touched MS Dhoni's feet and sought his blessings during the CSK vs GT IPL 2024 match.

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With the IPL 2024 going on in full swing, the entire cricketing world's attention is glued to the Indian cash-rich tournament. Every day new cricketing records are being made and broken on the field in the IPL 2024. Also, there are multiple videos doing rounds on social media linked to the players from the IPL 2024. Recently, Matheesha Pathirana's video went viral on social media with the claims that he touched MS Dhoni's feet and sought his blessings during the CSK vs GT IPL 2024 match. 

 

The viral video showcased Sri Lankan speedster bowing down in front of MS Dhoni and thereafter the CSK former skipper telling him something. Multiple CSK fans shared the video with the claims that Pathirana took MS Dhoni's blessings before bowling for the first time in the IPL 2024. Below is what fans said- 

 

 

 

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However, the reality is different. The same video was shared on X on Friday with a different angle. From a different angle, it was quite evident that Pathirana did not touch MS Dhoni's feet. The Sri Lankan speedster was trying to pick something up that fell on the ground. However, from another angle, it appeared like Pathirana sought MS Dhoni's blessing. Going by the new video, Pathirana seeking blessings from MS Dhoni is false. Notably, there is no denial that Pathirana respects MS Dhoni a lot. 

 

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