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IPL 2017: Fan jumps fence for MS Dhoni's autograph, only to lose it

<p>All gained and lost in two minutes! 25-year-old man from Kandivli, who breached security to meet his idol MS Dhoni, gets Rising Pune Supergiant wicketkeeper's autograph, but loses it in scramble</p>

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IPL 2017: Fan jumps fence to fall at MS Dhoni's feet for autograph, only to lose it later

IPL 2017: Fan jumps fence to fall at MS Dhoni's feet for autograph, only to lose it later

Kandivli-based Rakesh Patekar, who jumped over the fence to meet MS Dhoni, caught the cricketer unawares when he fell at his feet. He was later taken to the control room for questioning after Dhoni obliged with an autograph. Pics/Suresh Karkera
Kandivli-based Rakesh Patekar, who jumped over the fence to meet MS Dhoni, caught the cricketer unawares when he fell at his feet. He was later taken to the control room for questioning after Dhoni obliged with an autograph. Pics/Suresh Karkera

There's no such thing as mixed feelings for a die-hard fan. But, for Rakesh Patekar, an ardent admirer of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Tuesday night was a mixed bag. Patekar (25) watched the IPLâÂÂu00c2u0080ÂÂu00c2u0088Qualifier 1 from Wankhede's North Stand. He couldn't get his eyes off his hero, especially when Dhoni slammed Mumbai Indian bowlers into the stands.

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