Thala for a reason: Fans of MS Dhoni

Fans of MS Dhoni, the legendary cricketer, are celebrating his iconic number 7 on social media with creative and humorous posts. Learn the origin of the number 7, Dhoni's IPL salary progression and his future plans. Former Indian Captain MS Dhoni recently opened up on the ' Thala For A Reason ' memes while speaking at an event. Fans and brands link the number 7 to anything and everything related to the cricket legend M.S Dhoni, who is called ' Thala ' in Tamil. See how ' Thala for a reason ' became a playground of madness and randomness on social media. Five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) became the first side to get eliminated from the IPL 2025 playoffs with a four-wicket loss against the Punjab Kings (PBKS) at Chepauk Stadium on April 30.