MS Dhoni's Massive Warning: Don't Bowl No-Balls Or Chennai Super Kings "Will Have To Play Under A New Captain"

04.04.2023 - 03:11 sports.ndtv.com

Chennai Super Kings won their first home match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 on Monday as they defeated the Kl Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants by 12 runs at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

In the high-scoring match, CSK notched 217/7 in 20 overs. LSG, despite a good start, managed 205/7 runs in 20 overs. Though CSK won, their bowlers were guilty of conceding too many extras - 18 (leg-byes - 2, wides - 13, no balls - 3).

In CSK's first match too, against Gujarat Titans, the bowlers conceded 12 extras (lb 6, w 4, nb 2). CSK captain MS Dhoni issued a huge warning for his bowlers. "Fast bowling we need to slightly improve.

Need to bowl according to the conditions. What is important is to keep an eye as to what the opposition bowlers are doing. One more thing is they'll have to bowl no no-balls or extra wides, or they'll have to play under a new captain.

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