Ruturaj Gaikwad, CSK
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They have players out of form, an approach that looks dated, a disappearing home advantage and a workload-managed MS Dhoni. Can they find a way around it all?
Chennai Super Kings suffered their consecutive defeat in the ongoing Indian Premier League on Sunday, falling short of Rajasthan Royals’ competitive 182/9 by just six runs despite having plenty of wickets in hand.
After the loss against Rajasthan Royals, Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad took a subtle dig at opening batters Rahul Tripathi and Rachin Ravindra.
MS Dhoni discusses the rationale behind appointing Ruturaj Gaikwad as CSK captain, citing Gaikwad's calm demeanor and long-term presence in the squad. Dhoni emphasizes the importance of looking at the big picture and confidence in Gaikwad's leadership abilities for the team's future success.
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CSK not pro-active enough? Ruturaj Gaikwad calls for improvement after defeat vs RRRuturaj Gaikwad said that the Chennai Super Kings were not proactive enough after losing to the Rajasthan Royals on Sunday where they failed to chase down 183 at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati.
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Ruturaj Gaikwad to open, not Rahul Tripathi: Vaughan suggests CSK batting changeMichael Vaughan believes Chennai Super Kings must let Ruturaj Gaikwad open instead of Rahul Tripathi to revive their batting order. Tripathi was underwhelming yet again in CSK's 6 -run defeat to Rajasthan Royals.
And now, the anticipation builds as we await the arrival of the next batsman. Who will step up to the crease and take on the challenge?
Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad slammed a fighting 44-ball 63 versus Rajasthan Royals in Match 11 of the Indian Premier League 2025 season in Guwahati on Sunday
Chasing 156, Chennai Super Kings rode on Rachin Ravindra's unbeaten 65 and skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad's 53 to romp home in 19.1 overs.
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