Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be playing against Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2023 debut game. In IPL 2023, MS Dhoni will serve as the team’s captain. CSK assembled some strong players for their squad during the auction.
Here, we discuss the Chennai Super Kings’ strongest starting XI for the 2023 IPL
Ruturaj Gaikwad – For Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2023, Ruturaj Gaikwad ought to bat first. The right-handed batsman scored 368 runs in 14 games during the previous season, including three half-centuries.
Devon Conway – The other opening for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2023 ought to be Devon Conway. In the seven games he played in the previous season, he hit 252 runs for an average of 42 points. He batted at a strike rate of 145 and slammed 3 half-centuries in the span of only 7 innings to display an amazing performance.
Moeen Ali – He will be a crucial all-around player for the group. During the previous season, Ali had a strike rate of 137 and scored 244 runs in 10 games. he scored 93 runs in one game to reach his 50-run mark. And with the ball, he took 8 wickets.
Ambati Rayudu – The middle order will be a good place for Ambati Rayudu. The right-handed hitter scored 274 runs in 11 innings last year while averaging 24.0941. In one game, he also reached the fifty-point mark.
Ben Stokes – Ben Stokes is an all-rounder and another middle-order batsman. During the auction, the team selected him for Rs. 17:25 crores. Stokes has scored 920 runs in 43 IPL games, including two centuries and two half-centuries. The right-arm pacer has taken 28 wickets while bowling.
MS Dhoni (C & WK) – In IPL 2023, MS Dhoni will lead the Chennai Super Kings and is expected to bat in the middle of the order for the team. . Dhoni displayed a respectable batting performance last season by scoring 232 runs in 14 games at an average of 33 points and recording one unbeaten half-century.
Ravindra Jadeja – In the starting XI, Ravindra Jadeja ought to bat in the lower order and be another all-arounder. The left-arm spinner took five wickets in ten games last year. He produced 116 runs with the bat in 10 games.
Maheesh Theekshana – Maheesh Theekshana ought to be another spinner for the group. The Sri Lankan spinner had an economy rate of 7.45 and 12 wickets taken in 9 games last season, averaging 21.75.
Deepak Chahar – The right-arm pacer did not play in the previous season. He will aim to give his best show this season. Chahar has been an amazing pacer for CSK over the last few seasons.
Mukesh Choudhary – Another pacer for the group should be Mukesh Choudhary. When the left-arm pacer performed admirably last season, Choudhary was CSK’s discovery. In 13 games, he took 16 wickets for the team, including a four-wicket haul in one game.
Simarjeet Singh – A second pacer for the group could be Simarjeet Singh. He participated in 6 games for the team last year, taking 4 wickets with a 7 point66 economy rate. The Indian pacer Simarjeet Singh can remain in the starting XI because CSK already has four foreign players there.
IPL 2023: Retained players of CSK
- MS Dhoni
- Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Moeen Ali
- Shivam Dube
- Deepak Chahar
- Devon Conway
- Ambati Rayudu
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Mitchell Santner
IPL 2023: CSK Released Players
- Adam Milne
- Chris Jordan
- Dwayne Bravo
- KM Asif
- Narayan Jagadeesan
IPL 2023: CSK Match Schedule
- 31st March 2023: Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings
- 3rd April 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants
- 8th April 2023: Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings
- 12th April 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
- 17th April 2023: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings
- 21st April 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
- 23rd April 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings
- 27th April 2023: Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings
- 30th April 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings
- 4th May 2023: Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings
- 6th May 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians
- 10th May 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capital
- 14th May 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders
- 20th May 2023: Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings
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