Delhi: Wicketkeeper batsman MS Dhoni can be seen captaining IPL 2025. Dhoni can be handed over the captaincy in the match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals on Saturday. This decision will depend on the fitness of Rituraj Gaikwad.
Rituraj Gaikwad hurt
Chennai Super Kings regular captain Rituraj Gaikwad suffered an elbow injury during the match against Rajasthan Royals. If he is not fully fit before this match, Dhoni can be made captain.
Michael Hussey’s statement
Chennai Super Kings batting coach Michael Hussey said, “I don’t think we have thought about it. I have not thought about it.
Chennai’s success under Dhoni’s captaincy
Under the captaincy of MS Dhoni, the team of Chennai Super Kings has become IPL champion five times so far. In IPL history, Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are the only two teams who have won the trophy five times.
Decision on fitness of Rituraj Gaikwad
Speaking to the press on the eve of the match in Chennai, Michael Hussey said that the decision of Rituraj Gaikwad’s fitness will be taken during the training session held at MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday. He also indicated that it would be decided to play Rituraj on the day of the match.
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