Last Updated: October 04, 2023, 08:53 IST
Dhoni at 42 vs Rohit Sharma at 36: Memes Galore As Fans Fall For MSD’s New Hairstyle (Photo Credits: X)
MS Dhoni’s new hairstyle has Indian cricket fans making memes, comparing the 42-year-old’s young look with Rohit Sharma’s hairdo.
Over the years, MS Dhoni has been the undisputed Sultan of Style, continuously surprising and delighting his fans with a mesmerising array of hairstyles. Every IPL season, as he graces the cricketing field, his charismatic looks and trendy hairstyles never fail to steal the spotlight. Yet, among all of his hairstyles, the one that stands out as the most iconic and unforgettable is the long-haired style he sported during his early days with the Indian cricket team. Fast forward to today, he’s pressed the rewind button on his appearance, sending fans into a frenzy as he resurrects his 2007 style with long locks and fashionable streaks. Naturally, his pictures have taken the internet by storm, going viral in no time.
While Dhoni’s fans have showered him with adoration for his revived look, meme creators couldn’t resist drawing comparisons between his cool hairstyle and the current Indian cricket captain, Rohit Sharma’s haircut. This sparked an avalanche of jokes and memes on the internet. From fans playfully jesting about Dhoni’s youthful appearance at 42 to making light-hearted remarks about Sharma’s receding hairline at 36, the world of memes overtook the micro-blogging platform ‘X’.
Here’s a glimpse of the humour:
Meanwhile, discussing MS Dhoni’s fresh hairstyle, renowned celebrity stylist Aalim Hakim, who set social media ablaze by revealing Dhoni’s latest look, revealed that the inspiration for the Chennai Super Kings skipper’s new appearance came from a fan-made image.
Aalim mentioned that he suggested to the 42-year-old cricketer to grow out his hair so they could experiment with a specific style. Sharing his thoughts on Instagram, Aalim expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to work with Dhoni, stating, “It’s an amazing opportunity for any creative person to get associated with Mahendra Singh Dhoni and I’m always grateful that I get this honour to show my craft by styling his hair.” He further explained, “I have been a huge fan of Mahi bhai’s long hair, we decided to create an all new texture and colour for the hair…I really enjoyed creating this effortless hairstyle for Mahi bhai.”
In the end, what more could fans have asked for than a trip down memory lane with Mahi’s classic look making a spectacular comeback?
