Chennai Super Kings have parted methods with Faf du Plessis, however it appears that evidently they nonetheless miss him. In a social media put up, they shared a heat image of now Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper and the ex-skipper MS Dhoni who stepped down on Thursday. Faf du Plessis performed a variety of cricket at Chennai and emphasised the position Dhoni performed in grooming him. “The Yellove that never fades,” mentioned the put up from Chennai Superkings Instagram deal with.
The former South African skipper, who was purchased by the RCB for Rs 7 crore within the IPL mega public sale earlier this 12 months, was a key member of the Dhoni-led four-time IPL champions since 2012. “I used to be fortunate sufficient to play below MS Dhoni for a particularly very long time,” the 37-year-old said in an interview on the IPL website.
Ahead of their IPL opener against Kolkata Knight Riders, Dhoni on Thursday handed over the CSK reins to talismanic India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja.
Effusive in his praise for the World Cup winning India captain, Du Plessis further said: “I got to see very closely how his brain works. You know how things operate under him which was once again very fortunate for me.”
Moving over to RCB, Du Plessis, a three-time IPL winner with CSK, may have his job cutout to clinch the elusive title for his new franchise.
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