With Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni on the fag finish of his Indian Premier League (IPL) profession, the franchise might search for somebody as the longer term captain of the franchise. Despite CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan having confirmed that Dhoni would lead the facet in 2022 as nicely, former India cricketer Pragyan Ojha feels the facet might have a look at Kane Williamson – who is just not being utilised at SRH – as his successor. Ojha additionally steered that Ravindra Jadeja could possibly be the vice-captain regardless of his identify being floated within the circles as Dhoni’s successor.
“He (Ravindra Jadeja) can be a vice-captain where if you need some help then can be your guy. But if you’re talking about captaincy, then if there’s one guy who can do it, it’s Kane Williamson. He isn’t being utilized much there (at SRH). Mega-auction is next year, if MS Dhoni is playing then this question shouldn’t arise in the first place. However, if he doesn’t play then you can bring in Kane Williamson as a captain,” mentioned Ojha, who can also be IPL governing council member, in dialog with Cricbuzz web site.
On Wednesday (April 28) in opposition to CSK, Williamson smashed a scorching 26 not out off 10 balls to give SRH the ending kick. All SRH might publish was 171/3 of their stipulated 20 overs. That didn’t show to be adequate as CSK beat SRH by seven wickets to go high of the factors desk once more. The Dhoni-led facet is having a season to keep in mind. They have already received 5 out of six after dropping their season opener in opposition to Delhi Capitals.
“Last 8-10 years we’ve not changed lot of players so they know our approach. Also we appreciate the players not playing a lot. Only way you can put it forward is having those nice interactions. Just try to have the frame of mind where if you get the opportunity you’ll be ready,” Dhoni mentioned on the presentation after the win.
