MS Dhoni
IPL 2023: Chennai Super Kings have won the IPL title four times under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. IPL 2022 was nothing short of a nightmare for Chennai Super Kings when the team managed to win only four matches, but this time the story seems to have changed. In IPL 2023, CSK will play the first match against Gujarat Titans on 31st March. There are three reasons why Chennai Super Kings can win the IPL 2023 title. Let’s know about them.
CSK has great all-rounders
Chennai Super Kings have excellent all-rounders. These include Ravindra Jadeja, Moin Ali, Deepak Chahar and Shivam Dubey. Along with superb bowling, these players also specialize in dashing batting. At the same time, in the IPL 2023 auction, CSK has also added all-rounders like Ben Stokes. CSK bought Stokes for Rs 16.25 crore. Indian pitches always favor spinners. Moeen and Jadeja are known to wreak havoc on these pitches. Jadeja has 132 wickets in the IPL so far. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni relies heavily on all-rounders.
Dhaakad Opening Pair
Chennai Super Kings have an excellent opening pair in the form of Rituraj Gaikwad and Devon Conway. Who when in rhythm can blow any bowling attack to pieces. Rituraj single-handedly won the IPL 2021 title to CSK. He has so far scored 1207 runs in 36 IPL matches, including one century and 10 half-centuries.
Captain like MS Dhoni
Chennai Super Kings have a charismatic captain like Mahendra Singh Dhoni, he has won many matches for the CSK team with his calm and shrewd mind. He changes the bowling brilliantly and he is a master of taking DRS. He has captained 210 matches of IPL, winning 123 matches. At the same time, they have faced defeat in 86 matches.
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