Is Jadeja captain for CSK?

Dhoni returned as the Chennai Super Kings captain, with Ravindra Jadeja stepping down from the position after just eight games in charge. A statement from Super Kings said: "Ravindra Jadeja has decided to relinquish captaincy to focus and concentrate more on his game and has requested MS Dhoni to lead CSK."

Who is captain for CSK in 2022?

IPL 2022: Ravindra Jadeja has decided to step down as Chennai Super Kings captain and has handed back the captaincy to MS Dhoni. Ravindra Jadeja has decided to step down as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain and has handed back the leadership role to Mahendra Singh Dhoni for the rest of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022.

Is Jadeja handing over captaincy?

"Jadeja has decided to relinquish captaincy to focus and concentrate more on his game & has requested MS Dhoni to lead CSK," tweeted the Twitter handle of Chennai Super Kings. "Dhoni has accepted to lead CSK in the larger interest & to allow Jadeja to focus on his game," it added.

Does Jadeja handover captaincy to Dhoni?

In a shocking piece of news, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have seen a change in captaincy once more this season as Ravindra Jadeja has decided to hand over the captaincy to MS Dhoni for the remainder of the IPL 2022 season.

Why Jadeja left CSK captaincy?

“Ravindra Jadeja has decided to relinquish the captaincy to focus and concentrate more on his game and has requested MS Dhoni to lead CSK. MS Dhoni has accepted [the request] to lead CSK in the larger interest and to allow Jadeja to focus on his game,” the statement from CSK's official website read on the matter.

Will Jadeja play IPL 2022?

Ravindra Jadeja was ruled out of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Wednesday. Senior India and Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was on Wednesday ruled out of the remainder of the IPL due to a rib injury, days after quitting the leadership role.

Is Dhoni captain in IPL 2022?

MS Dhoni is taking over as Chennai Super Kings captain for the rest of the IPL 2022 season from Ravindra Jadeja, CSK announced a day before the team's clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Who is the vice captain of CSK?

Captain: Ruturaj Gaikwad Vice Captain: Jasprit Bumrah

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Is Dhoni captain again for CSK?

Sometime between Gujarat Titans' victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore and the start of the RR-MI match, CSK said Jadeja had handed the captaincy back to MS Dhoni, who accepted the responsibility again in the larger interest of the team.

Why is Dhoni not captain of CSK?

"He felt it is the right time to hand over captaincy to Jaddu. He feels Jaddu is also in prime form of his career and it is the ideal time for him lead CSK. What will be good for the franchise must be in the back of his mind,” said Viswanathan.

Who is captain of MI in 2022?

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma won the toss against Chennai Super Kings and chose to field first here at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday. Super Kings sit at the ninth position in the points tally, having registered three wins in their last five games.

Why captain change in CSK?

Dhoni, on Saturday, was re-appointed as Chennai Super Kings skipper after Ravindra Jadeja decided to relinquish the position to focus on his own game.

Why Dhoni took captaincy?

"I think Jadeja knew last season he'd be captaining this year. For the first two games, I oversaw his work," Dhoni said after CSK's 13-run win over SRH. "After that, I insisted he took his own decisions and responsibility for them.

Why is Jadeja not playing in IPL?

Former England captain Michael Vaughan reckoned Ravindra Jadeja might have played his last season for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. The CSK all-rounder was ruled out of the ongoing IPL 2022 after suffering a rib injury during their match against Delhi Capitals on May 8.

Why is Ravindra Jadeja ruled out of IPL?

Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the remainder of the IPL 2022 due to injury, his franchise confirmed on Wednesday. Jadeja sustained the injury on his rib during CSK's match against Royal Challengers Bangalore on May 4. He missed team's last game, against Delhi Capitals on Sunday.

Is CSK out of IPL?

CSK eliminated from IPL 2022 Playoffs race after loss against MI.

Was Jadeja dropped?

Clearly, the pressure of captaincy in the initial stage of the tournament and performances is showing on the Indian all-rounder. However, his below par performances is not the reason why Jadeja has been dropped for the game vs Delhi Capitals. Jadeja is not playing vs DC because he is not fully fit to take the field.

Why is Jadeja captaining CSK?

While CSK last year won their fourth IPL title under Dhoni, the former India skipper wanted to prepare someone for this responsibility, leading to Jadeja's appointment as the captain.

Why Dhoni gave captaincy to Jadeja?

"Between me and Jadeja, he knew last season itself that he will be given a chance to captain this year. He knew and got enough time to prepare, what is important is you want him to lead the side and I wanted that transition to happen," Dhoni said during the post-match conference.

When Dhoni took captaincy?

He was captain when it won the 2010, 2011, 2018 and 2021 editions of IPL league. Also under his captaincy Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Won Champions League T20 two times, in 2010 and 2014. He vacated the captaincy on 24 March 2022. He took back the captaincy on 30 April 2022.

How many trophies Dhoni won in IPL?

Dhoni, was brought by the CSK as their icon player in 2008. Under Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings have won the IPL trophy four times - in 2010, 2011, 2018 and 2021.

Is Dhoni owner of CSK?

The Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led franchise was then bought by India Cements, which is an Indian cement manufacturing company. In July 2015, the Lodha committee suspended the Jaipur IPL and CSK owner, India Cements, for two years as they were found guilty in a match-fixing scandal.

Who is God of IPL?

Rohit Sharma's achievements in T20 cricket as well as his domination in the Indian Premier League definitely qualifies him for the title of being the new God of IPL.