Chennai Super Kings will play their first match in IPL 2024 against Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22.
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IPL 2024 is scheduled to start from March 22. The first match of the season will be played between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on March 22 at Chepauk. Defending champion Chennai Super Kings would like to maintain their excellent form this season also. But difficulties have increased for Chennai Super Kings before the start of the season.
Devon Conway is out of the tournament due to injury. Meanwhile, Mathisha Pathirana is suffering from a hamstring injury, due to which he may be out of the initial matches. However, there is some good news for Dhoni’s CSK team. Pathirana’s partner Kugadas Mathulan is currently in Chennai and is under the supervision of the franchise.
IPL 2024: Kugdas Mathulan’s action is similar to Malinga and Pathirana
17 year old Kugdas Mathulan (Kugadas Mathulan) His bowling action is similar to that of Lasith Malinga and Mathisha Pathirana. Kugadas Mathulan has also worked as a net bowler with the Sri Lankan team. According to reports, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni wants to see the bowling action of Kugdas Mathulan, due to which the franchise is keeping an eye on the young bowler. However, it is not clear whether Kugdas Mathulan will travel with the team or will be a net bowler.
Dhoni will win CSK’s sixth IPL title
Chennai Super Kings were seen performing brilliantly in IPL 2023. With 8 wins and 17 points in 14 matches, the team was ranked second in the points table. Chennai Super Kings captured the fifth IPL title by defeating Gujarat Titans in the final. The upcoming season could be the last season of captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Mahendra Singh Dhoni would like to show his full strength for the team to win the sixth IPL title.
