• MS Dhoni has shared a new look of his character from a sci-fi graphic novel.

  • Dhoni stars as a warrior in the novel titled Atharva: The Origin.

WATCH: MS Dhoni breaks the internet with his never-before-seen avatar for graphic novel ‘Atharva: The Origin’
MS Dhoni surprises fans with his new avatar (Image Source: Twitter)

On Wednesday, former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni unveiled the first look from his upcoming graphic novel titled ‘Atharva: The Origin’. Dhoni shared the first look teaser of his upcoming mythological sci-fi web series on his Facebook handle.

“Happy to announce my new Avatar…..Atharva….,” MSD captioned the post.

The preview features Dhoni in an animated avatar on a battlefield, and his character could be seen fighting against an army of demons. Notably, this series is backed by Dhoni Entertainment – a media company founded by Dhoni and his wife Sakshi Singh Dhoni in 2019.

Although, this is not the first time Dhoni has been associated with films or the entertainment industry. Dhoni’s biopic – MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, was a super-duper hit in 2016 where his character was portrayed by late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

Here is the video:

After unveiling the look, it was expected that Dhoni would attract a reaction from the social media, which happened as netizens wasted no time to review the former cricketer’s new look. Some fans were pleasantly surprised because they weren’t expecting to see Dhoni in an animated avatar.

Here is how netizens reacted:

The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper is currently preparing for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 and also brainstorming with CSK think tank to build a good squad for the future. Notably, Dhoni, along with three other players – Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Moeen Aliwere retained by the CSK franchise ahead of the mega-auction, scheduled to take place on February 12 and 13 in Bengaluru.

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