MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings can be seen in motion within the opening recreation of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season, taking up defending champions Gujarat Titans on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday (March 31). Unlike among the different groups, CSK has managed to dodge any damage points to any of their high stars.
England captain Ben Stokes is a large addition to the aspect from final season, purchased for Rs 16.5 crore on the IPL 2023 public sale. Stokes will add much-needed firepower to the middle-order again by the likes of skipper Dhoni, England teammate Moeen Ali and former CSK skipper Ravindra Jadeja.
CSK look settled with their opening batters with New Zealand southpaw Devon Conway on the high of the order with in-form Ruturaj Gaikwad, who had a sensational home season, particularly in limited-overs cricket. Former India batter Ambati Rayudu can be anticipated to probably bat at No. 3 place and brings wealth of expertise at this place.
Stokes can be anticipated to fulfil the function of an enforcer with the bat and his function with the ball will rely on his health. All-rounder Deepak Chahar seems to be to be again in full health and can be main the bowling assault together with Mukesh Choudhary.
Dhoni has loads of spin bowling choices as effectively with Moeen Ali, Jadeja and probably one between Maheesh Theekshana and Mitchell Santner to utilize circumstances on the Chepauk, which has historically favoured the sluggish bowlers.
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Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, Ben Stokes, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (c) (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, Mukesh Choudhary, Maheesh Theekshana/Mitchell Santner.
Chennai Super Kings squad for IPL 2023
MS Dhoni (c), Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Ravindra Jadeja, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Chowdhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Deepak Chahar, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Ajinkya Rahane, Ben Stokes, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Sisanda Magala, Ajay Mandal, Bhagath Varma.