Ruturaj Gaikwad reveals details of injury, praying “young” Mrs. Dhoni to turn CSK campaign

Ruturaj Gaikwad was gutted after he was expelled from the rest of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Because of the fracture of the hairline in the elbow. At the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) press conference before the match before their clash against Kalkata Knight Riders (KRK) at the MA Chidambarama stadium, head coach Stephen Fleming updated to Gaikwad, who was injured in the match against Rajasthan Royals (RR).

Given that there was no Gaikwad, Mrs. Dhoni was handed over by the Captain’s duty. For the first time, Dhoni will return as a captain from the IPL 2023 final against Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad.

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“I’m really gutted to miss the rest of the IPL because of the unfortunate injury of the elbows. I want to thank everyone for your support, it really means a lot,” Gaikwad said in a video about CSK social media clicks.

Super Kings haven’t had the best of the campaigns yet when they lost their last four games in the competition. 28-year-old Gaikwad, however, calculated that 43-year-old Young Dhoni has the ability to turn his wealth in the tournament.

“Yes, it was a challenging season, but now we have a young goalkeeper who leads the team, and hopefully things will turn. I will be there with the team and support them from the excavation,” Gaikwad said.

“I would like to help lift the team from this situation, but some things are just out of our control. We look forward to supporting boys for the rest of the campaign, here’s the end of the season,” Gaikwad added.

CSK launched its campaign with a victory against Mumbai Indians (Mi) in Chepauuk. Since then, however, they have lost conspiracy and are currently located ninth in the table with two points and a net running rate of -0.889.

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Sabyasachi Chowdhury

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April 11, 2025