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CSK Coach Stephen Fleming Names One Thing About Ayush Mhatre Which Impressed Him The Most

Ayush Mhatre is just 17 years and 292 days old, but he already looks like a promising T20 cricketer. He has stylish strokes, can hit the ball all around the ground, and has the power needed for modern T20 batting. What impressed Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming the most, though, was Mhatre's calmness and maturity -- qualities he first noticed during trials and has now seen in action during Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. "He's got talent. He's got hand-eye coordination. He's got a beautiful, silky swing. He's aggressive. Everything that we like about a modern-day T20 player," Fleming said about Mhatre at the post-match press conference, as quoted from ESPNcricinfo.

"Turned Down Priyansh Arya": Report Reveals Chennai Super Kings' Shocking Auction Strategy

Chennai Super Kings' group stage exit has led to intense scrutiny. IPL 2025 has been a campaign of lows for one of the most successful teams in the history of the competition. From first home loss to RCB since 2008, to now going five games without a win at the Chepauk. Prior to this season, they had never lost more than two matches in a succession at home. While head coach Stephen Fleming insisted his team has got "firepower all the way through", the results suggests something else. But, where did CSK go wrong this season?

CSK's Auction Strategy Was 'Not Right': Coach Stephen Fleming's Honest Admission After SRH Loss

Half the IPL battle is normally won at auction table but in case of Chennai Super Kings, the seeds of their struggles this season were sown on that very evening in Jeddah many months ago, when they failed to get the best assortment of players. Long-time head coach Stephen Fleming admitted that it has led to an unmitigated disaster in the ongoing edition of the league. The CSK's template of going for the tried and tested players have backfired with the team languishing at the bottom of the points table having lost seven out of nine games.

CSK Coach Stephen Fleming Advices Team To Follow RCB's IPL 2024 Style To Reach Playoffs

Chennai Super Kings are in a miserable state in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). After facing defeats in six out of eight matches, the five-time champions are stuck at the bottom of the points table. As their chances of making it to the playoffs are almost negligible, CSK head coach Stephen Fleming has urged his team to follow the footsteps of Royal Challengers Bengaluru and win the remaining six matches to keep their hopes of alive.

Chennai Super Kings Take On SunRisers Hyderabad In Battle Of Survival

Chennai Super Kings will eye a crucial turnaround at home when they face an equally desperate Sunrisers Hyderabad in a battle of survival in the Indian Premier League on Friday. Both sides have endured a turbulent season, notching just four points from eight games, and must now win all remaining fixtures to keep their slim qualification hopes alive. Known to make the most of home conditions, five-time champions CSK find themselves in unchartered territory as they haven't been able to read the wickets well at the Chepauk.

After 6 Defeats In 8 Games In IPL 2025, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan's Big 'Panic Button' Statement

Chennai Super Kings as a franchise never presses the panic button and there is not much to worry about despite the five-time champions' ordinary run in the current season IPL, its CEO Kasi Viswanathan told PTI on Wednesday. CSK have lost a record five games in a row this season and more than halfway into the tournament, find themselves at the bottom of the points table with six losses in eight games. They have lacked firepower in the batting department and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad's absence due to an injury has only made it worse for the storied outfit. CSK CEO has also spoken about his team's run in IPL 2025.

CSK Coach Stephen Fleming's Blunt Take On Jadeja-Dube's 'Conservative' Middle-Order Show

Head coach Stephen Fleming said Chennai Super Kings are “realistic” about their position in this year's Indian Premier League, but asserted that the five-time champions will leave no stone unturned to find players for next year. An out-of-sorts CSK suffered their sixth loss in eight matches after Mumbai Indians handed them nine-wicket hammering here on Sunday to keep the MS Dhoni-led side confined to the bottom of the points table.

On IPL 2025 Playoff Hopes, CSK Coach's Big Admission: "Run Out Of Time To..."

Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming on Saturday acknowledged that the five-time winners are “hanging on by the thread” and said the team will not hesitate to bring in new faces ahead of experienced players in the second half of the IPL if the next two matches do not pan out as per the plans. CSK, who are languishing at the 10th spot with only two wins in seven games, have always chalked out strategies around experienced players, generally keeping the greenhorns on the bench till they mature enough to walk into the team set up.

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CSK Coach Stephen Fleming Names One Thing About Ayush Mhatre Which Impressed Him The Most

"Turned Down Priyansh Arya": Report Reveals Chennai Super Kings' Shocking Auction Strategy

CSK's Auction Strategy Was 'Not Right': Coach Stephen Fleming's Honest Admission After SRH Loss

CSK Coach Stephen Fleming Advices Team To Follow RCB's IPL 2024 Style To Reach Playoffs

Chennai Super Kings Take On SunRisers Hyderabad In Battle Of Survival

After 6 Defeats In 8 Games In IPL 2025, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan's Big 'Panic Button' Statement

CSK Coach Stephen Fleming's Blunt Take On Jadeja-Dube's 'Conservative' Middle-Order Show

On IPL 2025 Playoff Hopes, CSK Coach's Big Admission: "Run Out Of Time To..."