Chennai Super Kings will play their first match in IPL 2024 against Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22 at Chepauk.
Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS Dhoni) is jointly the most successful captain in IPL history along with Rohit Sharma. Both the players have made their franchises champions 5 times. MS Dhoni is all set to lead his team for the 15th time in the IPL. Before the start of IPL, discussions have once again started in full swing that the upcoming season is going to be Dhoni’s last season.
Let us tell you that the news of MS Dhoni’s retirement from IPL has been in the news since 2020. But now it is believed that IPL 2024 is Dhoni’s last season, due to which now the question is running in everyone’s mind as to who will be the next captain of Chennai Super Kings. Amidst the discussions, CSK CEO Kashi Vishwanathan has given a big statement regarding who will be the next captain.
Captain and coach will decide – Kasi Vishwanathan
In IPL 2022, MS Dhoni had taken the difficult decision of leaving the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings. After which Ravindra Jadeja was given the captaincy, but the team’s performance under the leadership of Jaddu was very poor. Then Dhoni had to take over the captaincy of CSK in the middle of the season. On the question of who will be the next captain after Dhoni, CSK CEO Kashi Vishwanathan says that this decision will be taken by the captain and coach.
S in YouTube show. Talking about the interview given to Badrinath, Kashi Vishwanathan said, ‘Internal discussion Srinivasan has made it very clear, do not talk about captain and vice-captain appointments. Leave this decision to the coach and captain. He has said that the captain and coach will decide and give us instructions, till then we all should remain silent.
This is MS Dhoni’s master plan before every season.
Talking further, Kashi Vishwanathan also revealed what is MS Dhoni’s master-plan before every IPL season. Vishwanathan told, ‘Before every season, MS Dhoni tells us, let us focus on the league games first. We will try to qualify for the knockouts.
Chennai Super Kings will play their first match in IPL 2024 against Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22 at Chepauk. The defending champions would like to maintain their excellent form this season too.