File image of Chennai Super Kings batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad, who takes over as captain of the aspect
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Chennai Super Kings has named Ruturaj Gaikwad as the brand new captain of the franchise forward of the beginning of the 2024 IPL season.
He takes over from M.S. Dhoni, who has captained the group because the begin of the IPL in 2008, save for a short interval when Ravindra Jadeja was made captain.
A quick assertion by the group confirmed the shift in captaincy, stating that Gaikwad has been an integral half of the group since 2019, taking part in 52 matches.
Speculation is rife that this season shall be Dhoni’s remaining one as a participant. In the 2023 season, the 42-year-old largely got here out to bat in direction of the fag finish of CSK innings.
CSK started their pre-season coaching camp on March 2 with the primary batch of CSK gamers touchdown a day earlier than.
