{"id":20940,"date":"2023-05-04T11:19:42","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T05:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=306426"},"modified":"2023-05-04T11:19:42","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T05:49:42","slug":"ipl-2023-why-was-ms-dhoni-felicitated-with-this-unique-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/ipl-2023-why-was-ms-dhoni-felicitated-with-this-unique-award\/","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2023: Why was MS Dhoni felicitated with this unique award?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-xl xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex flex-col w-[calc(100%-50px)] gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col 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