Ayush Mhatre opened up about MS Dhoni's influence on him during his IPL stint with Chennai Super Kings. Mhatre has been handed the Mumbai team's vice-captaincy for the upcoming Ranji season, with Siddhesh Lad appointed as the captain.

When asked about the leadership advice he received from MS Dhoni, Ayush Mhatre shared that India's legendary 'Captain Cool' urged him to maintain his calm. He further added that India's 2011 World Cup-winning captain advised him to avoid reactionary decisions made in anger.