Rajasthan Royals face tough challenge against in-form Chennai Super Kings
Steve Smith, who has also captained Australia, said Dhoni at higher than number eight could benefit CSK.
The electrifying atmosphere was a testament to the unwavering support of CSK's ardent followers.
Delhi Capitals are still in the race for the play-off along with Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants.
Jaiswal's struggles in the powerplay, particularly within the first three overs, have been a persistent issue since IPL 2024.
CSK revealed that Stokes missed the match against Mumbai owing to a minor toe injury on Saturday.
Despite his impressive performances in this year's IPL, Rana hasn't received the recognition he deserves. He has consistently batted well, playing several crucial innings for his team. He has also been a strong leader on the field, contributing with excellent man management skills. In addition, he has chipped in with the ball when needed.
The right-arm pacer informed about his surgery in a social media post on Tuesday. He was left out of Mumbai's 30-man probable list for the upcoming Ranji Trophy season.
Sai Sudharsan upstaged some of the world's top batters as he topped the run scoring charts, while Prasidh Krishna was the most successful bowler of the season.
'Those who are very good at playing along the ground are also very good at playing in the air in same direction.'
CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan said it will be only MS Dhoni's decision whether he will play next season or not.
The Rishabh Pant-led side begins its campaign against the Delhi Capitals on Monday.
'I will play under him again and I have played under him before, so I will try to learn a lot of things and how he gets performance out of players.'
'But the way the home team should get support, everyone needs to know this is our home team that is playing in Lucknow and what can we do to help them win? 'Everyone's contribution is important. We will find a way anyway to win matches.'
However, the BCCI, in its bid to stay more vigilant in times of brutal power-hitting, has allowed the match officials to check any piece of willow if they deem required, even during a live game.
Ahead of Chennai Super Kings' IPL 2023 match against Mumbai Indians, Moeen Ali backed Ben Stokes to take over the reigns from MS Dhoni.
Delhi Capitals will be desperate to arrest their slump and stay in contention for a play-off berth when they take on high-flying Punjab Kings in a crucial IPL match in Dharamsala on Thursday.
RCB spin bowling coach Malolan Rangarajan has praised Virat Kohli's improved strike rate against spinners in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
'He's got a lot of time ahead of him'
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's daughter Ziva and wife Sakshi Singh attended the IPL 2023 match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians on Saturday.
Punjab Kings set a new IPL record for the lowest total ever successfully defended -- 111.
If Kohli scores six runs, he will become the first Indian in history to score 12,000 runs in T20s.
Jamieson, who was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury, was bought by CSK for Rs 1 crore.
The 43-year-old Chennai Super Kings star was seen doing some batting drills in an undisclosed neighbourhood.
Jayawardene said showing situational awareness is imperative and Rohit was able to execute his plans well against CSK.
Glimpses from CSK's training session in Chennai on Tuesday.
CSK had some good news on the eve of the match with Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana being declared fit from a hamstring injury.
Four-time champions CSK put themselves in line for a fifth IPL title triumph
The 37-year-old player added that uncertainty about a place in the Playing XI or 12, means one needs to capitalise on chances offered.
M S Dhoni had a brief conversation with Ishan Kishan at the iconic Wankhede Stadium.
In a relief to CSK, Stokes, who was suffering from a toe injury and missed three IPL matches, took part in the net practice on Wednesday
Statistically, Khaleel Ahmed ranks among the finest bowlers in the IPL since 2019, his first full-fledged season. With a wicket every 16.5 balls, he is as good as Jasprit Bumrah and bowlers with the best strike rates.
Here's what it feels like to punch your ticket to another IPL final!
The fans in Bengaluru had a party time as it rained sixes and fours all evening at the M Chinnaswamy stadium.
CSK's pace trio of Matheesha Pathirana, Deepak Chahar and Tushar Deshpande accounted for seven wickets for 59 runs in 11 overs to send MI crashing to defeat.
The team has won 10 out of their 24 matches while losing 14.
Rizvi will be representing Delhi Capitals this season.
Ajinkya Rahane's tansformation impresses CSK coach
Dhoni's fans can now look forward to seeing him captivate the crowd at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium.
Last year's runner-up Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) suffered a heartbreaking exit from the IPL 2025 play-off race after rain washed out their must-win game against Delhi Capitals (DC) in Hyderabad on Monday.
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