MS Dhoni has at all times performed a particular position in Virat Kohli’s life. It was underneath him that Kohli first performed for India, after which he was additionally the one who had taken over the reins of Test match captaincy from Dhoni. That’s why when MS Dhoni stepped down from the place, Kohli too got here out with a tweet, saying that it is perhaps starting of a brand new chapter, however followers won’t neglect that.
“Legendary captaincy tenure in yellow skip. A chapter fans will never forget. Respect always.”
Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Thursday have introduced that iconic wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni has stop because the captain of the facet forward of the beginning of IPL 2022.
In place of Dhoni, left-arm spin all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja would be the new captain of Chennai.
“MS Dhoni has determined handy over the management of Chennai Super Kings and picked Ravindra Jadeja to steer the staff. Jadeja, who has been an integral a part of Chennai Super Kings since 2012, will solely be the third participant to steer CSK. Dhoni will proceed to characterize Chennai Super Kings this season and past,” said a statement from the franchise.
Dhoni, who had been the captain of CSK since the inception of the league in 2008, had already retired from international cricket in August 2020. Under his captaincy, Chennai won the IPL trophy in 2010, 2011, 2018 and 2021 apart from winning two now-defunct Champions League T20 titles in 2010 and 2014.
CSK will open their IPL 2022 campaign against two-time IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders in a re-match of the 2021 IPL final at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.
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