New Delhi: South African batsmen Dewald Brews He has revealed how a simple piece of advice from MS Dhoni has stayed with him. IPL season in 2022. Bruce, who joined. Chennai Super Kings As a substitute player in IPL 2025, Dhoni said that Dhoni taught him the difference between confidence and overconfidence, which he still follows today.“The best advice I got from MS (Dhoni) was actually my first year of IPL, and I wasn’t in Chennai yet, but he told me ‘You get two sides, you get more confidence and trust, and just go for more confidence.’ And that’s a piece of advice that really stuck with me from him,” Brewis told news agency ANI.Brews also spoke about Dhoni’s calm nature and humility, saying he has learned a lot from watching the CSK legend up close during training sessions and team interactions.“Every time I’ve been in the environment that he’s in and just see how he does things and the way he lives, the kind of person he is, he’s just being himself,” Brews said, adding that Dhoni’s experience and knowledge makes him look up to every young player.Dhoni has yet to play for CSK in IPL 2026 due to a shin injury, but Brews admitted that the squad still benefits from his presence around the team. “And it’s amazing that he has… I wish he could play, as I think a lot of people would like to,” he added.Brewis called joining CSK as a substitute player one of the best decisions of his career. He said that the love of the fans and the franchise has made his journey special.“Coming to Chennai as this replacement player has been the best decision ever,” Brewis said, adding that he has improved both as a player and a person during his time with the franchise.
