Former India captain MS Dhoni #39;s arrival in Madurai for the inauguration of the Velammal Cricket Stadium was met with a hero #39;s welcome. The stadium, a Rs 325 crore project in partnership with the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA), was the setting for a memorable event. The three-time ICC title-winning skipper received a warm welcome upon his arrival at the airport, where fans had gathered since early morning to catch a glimpse of one of India s most beloved sports icons. Dhoni, who arrived by private flight from Mumbai, made his way to the stadium under tight security, setting the stage for the official inauguration.
Friday 17 October 2025
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