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It happened as expected. This is the last IPL for Mr Cool Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Accordingly, one day before the start of this season, the Chennai Super Kings team announced its new captain. Dhoni has resigned from the responsibilities of captaincy IPL In 2024, CSK’s opener Ruthuraj Gaikwad will take over the reins. Recently, the captains of 10 teams took pictures with the IPL trophy Chennai Super Kings Rutheraj Gaekwad replaced Dhoni for the side. And IPL official Twitter has also officially announced that Chennai is the new Ruthuraj. On the other hand, Punjab Kings vice-captain Jitesh Sharma has also revealed.
Chennai’s new captain..
OFFICIAL STATEMENT: MS Dhoni hands over captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad. #WhistlePodu #Yellowlove
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) March 21, 2024
42-year-old Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been the captain of Chennai Super Kings since the first season of IPL in 2008. CSK reached the playoffs 12 times and the finals 10 times under the leadership of Dhoni. Dhoni handed over the reins of Chennai to Ravindra Jadeja at the beginning of the 2022 season.. but due to opposition to that decision, Mr. Cool took the reins again after exactly eight matches.
So far, Dhoni has led Chennai Super Kings for 212 matches in IPL and has won 128 matches. Also, CSK faced defeat in 82 matches. Last season, Dhoni gave Chennai the fifth IPL title by achieving a wonderful victory in the final against Gujarat Titans. With that, Chennai received a total of seven trophies in T20 tournaments. Meanwhile, it is known that Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on August 15, 2020. Team India won T20 World Cup in 2007, ODI World Cup in 2011 and Champions Trophy in 2013 under Dhoni’s leadership.
Miss you Dhoni..
Thank you Captain MS Dhoni We will never forget your contribution
• Champions in IPL 2010 • Champions in IPL 2011 • Champions in IPL 2018 • Champions in IPL 2021 • Champions in IPL 2023#MSDhoni | #IPL2024pic.twitter.com/5RfrdpjWyQ
— 𝑃𝑖𝑘𝑎𝑐ℎ𝑢☆•° (@11eleven_4us) March 21, 2024
Captains posing with the trophy..
𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞!
The #TATAIPL is here and WE are ready to ROCK & ROLL 🎉🥳🥁
Presenting the 9 captains with PBKS being represented by vice-captain Jitesh Sharma. pic.twitter.com/v3fyo95cWI
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 21, 2024
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