Chennai Super Kings (CSK) spent INR 30.4 crore on simply six gamers on the IPL 2024 public sale in Dubai on Tuesday, December 19. However, the gamers they picked and the gaps they had been capable of fill via these might be been one of many best within the lot amongst all 10 groups. CSKÂ had been available in the market for an Indian batter, an Indian pacer, an abroad all-rounder and an abroad pacer they usually bought all of them. Since, they needed to let go of Ben Stokes and Ambati Rayudu as key gamers amongst others, CSK discovered the best choices and are wanting strong after the day’s work.
The first decide of the day for them was Rachin Ravindra, the flavour of the month after the World Cup at a comparatively cheaper value of simply INR 1.8 crore. They adopted it up with one other low-cost acquisition in getting again Shardul Thakur earlier than breaking the financial institution for Daryl Mitchell in the identical set of all-rounders. Mitchell joined CSK at INR 14 crore, following a miraculous present at World Cup together with a few centuries towards India.Â
CSK additionally added the likes of Mustafizur Rahman at his base value and UP lad Sameer Rizvi, who bought a excessive bid of INR 8.4 crore. Rizvi is prone to take Rayudu’s place within the playing XI whereas Mitchell will take the No.4 spit as an alternative of Moeen Ali with Devon Conway, Maheesh Theekshana and Matheesha Pathirana being the opposite abroad gamers.
Deepak Chahar will proceed to guide the bowling assault with left-armer Mukesh Choudhary complimenting from the opposite finish. Thakur is prone to be Chahar’s backup as it’s tough to get them each within the playing XI as for that Mukesh must sit out. And as for Rachin, he’s being seen as the long run and with Ravindra Jadeja and Mitchell Santner – gamers of comparable kinds – already within the squad, he will not make the primary XI.
CSK’s best possible playing XI for IPL 2024: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (w/c), Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur/Mukesh Choudhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Maheesh Theekshana, Sameer Rizvi (influence participant)
Chennai Super Kings full squadÂ
MS Dhoni(w/c), Devon Conway, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajinkya Rahane, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Daryl Mitchell, Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar, Shivam Dube, Sameer Rizwi, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Tushar Deshpande, Mitchell Santner, Maheesh Theekshana, Mustafizur Rahman, Matheesha Pathirana, Prashant Solanki, Simarjeet Singh, Mukesh Choudhary, Ajay Mandal, Avanish Rao Aravelly, Nishant Sindhu, Shaik Rasheed
