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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 announced on Saturday that MS Dhoni is returning as their captain after Ravindra Jadeja relinquished the role to "focus on his game". Jadeja was appointed captain two days before the start of the season, with MS Dhoni handing over the role. But the franchise endured a difficult start to the campaign, winning just two of their first eight matches. "Ravindra Jadeja has decided to relinquish captaincy to focus and concentrate more on his game and has requested MS Dhoni to lead CSK," the franchise said in an official statement. "MS Dhoni has accepted to lead CSK in the larger interest and to allow Jadeja to focus on his game," the statement further read.
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Pandya on Saturday joined the company of players who have played 100 Indian Premier League (IPL) games. He accomplished this feat during the 43rd match of the IPL 2022. Gujarat Titans are clashing with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. The player has also represented Mumbai Indians in the cash-rich league and was part of the team as it won IPL four times between 2015-2021. In 2022, he was released by MI and picked up by Gujarat Titans for Rs 15 crore and appointed as its captain.
Virat Kohli has been suffering a poor run of form for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022, with the star batter getting out for two consecutive golden ducks and then making only 9 in his last three outings. Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt said that the 33-year-old looks "overcooked" and needs a break. He went on to say that Kohli has been through a lot emotionally and those emotional hits do take a toll on people.
Rohit Sharma turned 35 on Saturday, here's a trip down the memory lane to relive some of the achievements of the opening batsman who recently took over the reins of the Indian team from Virat Kohli. Widely hailed as one of the best of his generation, Rohit continues to be a star batter for India, particularly in white-ball cricket. Rohit made his international debut in 2007 against Ireland and went on to feature at the ICC Men's World T20 in South Africa in the same year, from where India returned home as champions. Since then, he has cemented his place among the greats of white-ball cricket.
(Reuters) - England's fast bowler, James Anderson, said he would like to return to the test team under new captain Ben Stokes after being controversially dropped from the squad.