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The IPL 2024 season opener will see Faf du Plessis leading RCB against CSK, with Ruturaj Gaikwad replacing MS Dhoni as CSK's captain. Dhoni and Kohli are set to make their comebacks, while the match is expected to be spin-friendly. CSK might play Shivam Dube as a batter alone, while RCB faces a decision on their fourth overseas player.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won their fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title with a thrilling victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. Ambati Rayudu, who had announced his retirement two days earlier, played a crucial role in the win with a sensational assault on one of the tournament's best death bowlers. Ajinkya Rahane and Shivam Dube also played important innings, while Ravindra Jadeja delivered under immense pressure to become CSK's new 'Chinna Thala'. The victory was the perfect end to a season full of drama for CSK.
Chennai Super Kings won their fifth IPL title in a thrilling final against Gujarat Titans, played over three days due to rain interruptions. Titans set a target of 215, the highest in IPL final history, but CSK chased it down with Ravindra Jadeja hitting the winning runs off the last ball. Sai Sudharsan's 96 for Titans was the highlight of the match, while Jadeja's all-round performance earned him the player of the match award. MS Dhoni won the toss and used his left hand to flip the coin, and speculation continues about whether this was a new strategy.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won their fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title in a thrilling final against Gujarat Titans. Set a revised target of 171 in 15 overs after rain interrupted play, CSK clinched the victory in the last ball with Ravindra Jadeja hitting a six and a four off Mohit Sharma. B Sai Sudharsan scored 96 in 47 balls for Gujarat Titans, but CSK kept their calm till the end to secure the win.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Gujarat Titans (GT) to enter their tenth Indian Premier League (IPL) final, with MS Dhoni's captaincy and Ruturaj Gaikwad's batting leading the way. Despite a struggling Devon Conway, CSK stuck to their process and belief in their players, ultimately winning by 15 runs. The arrival of dew and the combination of Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja proved too much for GT. Dhoni's leadership and decision-making were on full display, including his ability to choose the lesser of two evils and his focus on the process over the result.
MS Dhoni, the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), has said that he has not yet decided whether he will return to the team next year, but he will always be there for CSK. Dhoni has had a knee issue throughout the season, but has not missed a match. CSK will play in their tenth IPL final in 14 seasons. Dhoni said that he can be an annoying captain because he shifts the fielder one or two feet here and there every time. CSK managed to score 172 after losing the toss in Qualifier 1 on a pitch that was tough for batting.
Sunil Gavaskar, part of the commentary team for IPL 2023, ran towards MS Dhoni after the CSK vs KKR game and took his autograph on his shirt. KKR won the match by six wickets and nine balls to spare, with Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh scoring match-winning half-centuries. CSK's chances of sealing a play-off berth are on hold as they are in second spot with 15 points.
Chennai Super Kings defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 12 runs in their first home game of the 2023 IPL season. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway provided a strong start for CSK, while Moeen Ali's four-wicket haul helped secure the win. Lucknow Super Giants' Kyle Mayers and Marcus Stoinis put up a good fight, but CSK's spinners created the necessary pressure to turn the game in their favor. MS Dhoni also made a mark by becoming the first wicketkeeper to score 5000 runs in the IPL.