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Sunrisers Hyderabad have not lost in this edition of IPL, in fact they have started with two defeats, but of the three setbacks so far, the loss to Gujarat Titans will rankle. A poor finish by Marco Jansen, who failed to defend 22 runs in the final over against a rampaging Rashid Khan, meant SRH were back to the drawing board as they look to regain the touch which fetched them five wins on the trot.
Chennai Super Kings captain came to a halt a day before the team’s ninth game against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The allrounder, who took over as CSK skipper, stepped down after discussions with MS Dhoni, coach Stephen Fleming and the management. CSK informed in a statement that Jadeja has relinquished his post and Dhoni will take over as the captain. One understands that Jadeja’s dip in form was a cause of concern for the management and it was decided that the allrounder should continue as a player. This season, Jadeja has managed only 112 runs so far at an average of 22.40, which is his lowest in the last few years. Even with the ball, he has only got five wickets so far and an economy-rate of 8.19 is way higher than his career IPL career IPL economy rate of 7.64.
On Saturday, Mumbai Indians rode on Suryakumar Yadav's half-century against Rajasthan Royals to register their first win of the season after a disastrous start to their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 campaign which saw them lose the first eight matches. Jos Buttler's 67 was not enough for Rajasthan, who would be disappointed with their performance with the bat. Earlier in the day, Virat Kohli hit his first half-century of the season, but Royal Challengers Bangalore slumped to a six-wicket defeat against the rampant Gujarat Titans, who have all but sealed a spot in the playoffs. Rahul Tewatia and David Miller starred in yet another thrilling chase for the Titans, who were under the pump at one point.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face each other in a crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022encounter scheduled to be played on May 1, Sunday at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. SRH are placed at the fourth spot with five wins from 8 matches while CSK are languishing at the ninth spot with 2 wins from as many games. CSK will now be led by MS Dhoni after Ravindra Jadeja relinquished his captaincy duties and handed it to Dhoni.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Chennai Super Kings brought back Mahendra Singh Dhoni as their captain after Ravindra Jadeja stepped down from the role to focus on his game, the Indian Premier League (IPL) giants said on Saturday.
MUMBAI : Chennai Super Kings brought back Mahendra Singh Dhoni as their captain after Ravindra Jadeja stepped down from the role to focus on his game, the Indian Premier League (IPL) giants said on Saturday.
Defending Indian Premier League champions Chennai Super Kings on Saturday announced that Ravindra Jadeja has relinquished his captaincy, which has been handed back to MS Dhoni. Jadeja, who was appointed as captain two days ahead of the start of the ongoing IPL campaign, stepped down as captain following CSK's poor start to the season. So far, CSK have won two games out of eight, and sit ninth in the points table. Following CSK's announcement, the cricketing fraternity took to Twitter and expressed their excitement regarding Dhoni's return as captain of the team.
Chennai Super Kings skipper Ravindra Jadeja has decided to relinquish captaincy and hand it over to MS Dhoni on Saturday. CSK lost six out of its eight matches so far in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League. "Jadeja took this decision to focus and concentrate more on his game & has requested MS Dhoni to lead CSK," the IPL franchise said in a statement.