Video footage of former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni playing Candy Crush during a flight has taken the internet by storm, garnering widespread attention. The incident occurred while Dhoni was traveling in economy class and an air hostess offered him chocolates.
In the viral video, the air hostess approached Dhoni with a tray of chocolates, and the two engaged in a conversation. Dhoni graciously accepted one chocolate, capturing the hearts of fans. However, it was his choice of entertainment that stole the spotlight, Dhoni was engrossed in playing the popular game ‘Candy Crush’ on his iPad.
Given Dhoni’s reputation for avoiding phone usage, fans were delighted to see him indulging in the renowned game. Candy Crush had previously enjoyed a phase of immense popularity, with countless people addicted to it.
The impact of Dhoni’s casual in-flight gaming session was evident as the video spread rapidly. Within just three hours, there was a staggering surge of 30 lakh (3 million) downloads of Candy Crush, highlighting the immense influence of the cricket icon.
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MS Dhoni’s brief diversion during the flight has not only entertained fans but also reignited interest in the addictive game, making it a trending topic once again. It is worth noting that ‘Candy Crush’ was once a top-downloaded game that enjoyed immense popularity, captivating players worldwide.