With so much speculation around MS Dhoni 's IPL future, it seems like he may be retained by the franchise. A latest report on Rev Sports claims that the franchise is looking to retain Dhoni but at a lower retention value.

It was the Super Kings who reportedly urged the BCCI to bring back the old rule where a retired player can be categorised in the uncapped section of players. CSK made the request hoping that the return of the rule would allow them to retain MS Dhoni at a cheaper price. But, there are other challenges with the topic too.

When we think of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the image of MS Dhoni, the team's iconic captain, immediately comes to mind. His leadership and brilliance on

MS Dhoni is likely to be retained by Chennai Super Kings however, the record five-time IPL champs are likely to give their former captain a pay cut. Furthermore, the Yellow Army have drawn up a list of their top five retentions although BCCI is yet to reveal how many players each team will be allowed to retain.

MS Dhoni has remained tight-lipped on his CSK future but the franchise has reportedly made a bold move on their former captain.

Part of the conversation could see Chennai Super Kings (CSK) retain a chunk of star names including Ravindra Jadeja and Gaikwad. However, the biggest name that is in the headlines is MS Dhoni as fans await his future.