End of an era as Dhoni hands over Chennai Super Kings captaincy to Jadeja
MS Dhoni has called time on one of the greatest leadership tenures in the game by stepping down as Chennai Super Kings captain.
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Watch: Ravindra Jadeja's 'first reactions' after taking over CSK captaincy from MS Dhoni
MS Dhoni yet again produced a shocker on Thursday as he stepped down from his role of Chennai Super Kings captain just before the start of the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League. With Dhoni stepping aside, the mantle has now been passed on to all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who will begin his tenure as CSK skipper from Saturday's season opener against Kolkata Knight Riders. An elated Jadeja, after being made the captain assured CSK fans that he would take Dhoni's legacy forward. "Feeling good but at the same time I need to fill in big boots," said Jadeja in a video shared by CSK on Twitter.
IPL 2022: MS Dhoni - Gets his timing right one last time
Chennai Super Kings is a film, then MS Dhoni is its screenplay writer, director, main protagonist with a fine producer in N Srinivasan, who believed in his man's vision implicitly. But after 14 years, for the first time, the word captain won't be associated with Dhoni as he relinquished leadership duties with a sporting entity which had become a part of his identity. CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan has told everyone in the media that it was Dhoni's own decision and one should respect it.
IPL: Ravindra Jadeja named Chennai Super Kings captain after MS Dhoni steps down
MS Dhoni has stepped down as Chennai Super Kings captain before the Indian Premier League, and will be replaced by India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja.
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IPL 2022: Moeen Ali Granted Visa, Set To Play CSK's Second Match
Chennai Super Kings' star all-rounder Moeen Ali has secured his India visa and will be available for selection from the second game of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL), the franchise's CEO Kasi Viswanathan said on Thursday. Though the England player is arriving in Mumbai on Thursday, the defending champions will miss the services of Moeen for Saturday's IPL-15 opener against Kolkata Knight Riders, as he will have to complete a three-day quarantine before joining the team.