Before IPL 2024, Chennai Super Kings has taken a big decision. Chennai has withdrawn the captaincy from former Indian batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Dhoni will not be seen captaining the team in IPL 2024. Now Chennai's explosive batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad has been made the captain of the team. In such a situation, Gaikwad will be seen captaining Chennai in IPL 2024. Ruthuraj made his debut for Chennai in IPL in 2019. He has played a total of 52 matches in IPL so far, in which he has scored 1797 runs with his bat. The special thing is that he has also scored a century while playing for Chennai. Gaikwad has 14 half-centuries in his name in IPL.
Gaikwad becomes the fourth captain of CSK
Ruturaj Gaikwad is known for his mischievous batting. He has won many matches on his own. For this reason CSK has expressed confidence in Gaikwad. Let us tell you that Ruturaj has become the fourth player to captain CSK. Before him, star player Suresh Raina and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja have also captained Chennai. In such a situation, it remains to be seen how beneficial it will be for Chennai to bet on Gaikwad.
Inaugural match between CSK and RCB
IPL 2024 is going to start from March 22. The first match of this season's tournament will be played between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. This match is going to be held in Chepauk, Chennai. Fans are very excited about this. MS Dhoni's fans were also very excited about IPL 2024, but even before the start of the tournament, Dhoni's fans got a big shock. In such a situation, it will be interesting to see how the Chennai team performs under the captaincy of Gaikwad.