WATCH: Ruturaj Gaikwad On Succeeding MS Dhoni As CSK Skipper Ahead Of IPL 2024 Opener

CHENNAI: In an unexpected move, the Chennai Super Kings, five-time champions of the Indian Premier League, have named Ruturaj Gaikwad as their new captain. This news has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world, sparking discussions among fans and players alike.

Gaikwad, a young talent who joined CSK in 2020, has already established himself as a key player. He impressed everyone by winning the Orange Cap in only his second season, scoring a whopping 635 runs in 16 innings.

On CSK’s social media platform [replace ‘X’ with the specific platform, e.g., YouTube], a video captures Gaikwad’s reaction to the news.

Gaikwad himself emphasized the support system, stating, “I have Mahi bhai (MS Dhoni) in the team, Jaddu bhai (Ravindra Jadeja), and Ajju bhai (Ajinkya Rahane) as well, to guide me. Nothing to worry, just looking forward to enjoy.”

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