NEW DELHI: Reigning world chess champion D Gukesh Dommaraju has named legendary cricketer MS Dhoni as his idol, drawing inspiration from Dhoni’s unshakable composure under pressure. Gukesh admires the former Indian captain’s ability to stay calm in high-stakes situations and follows his mantra for handling pressure, especially in crucial moments.
Recently, Gukesh spoke about his deep admiration for Dhoni and the significant role the cricketing icon has played in shaping his mindset and approach to pressure situations.
