|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cryptocurrency News Articles
Ruturaj Gaikwad Captains Chennai Super Kings in IPL Debut
Mar 22, 2024 at 10:12 pm
Ruturaj Gaikwad made his captaincy debut in the Indian Premier League on Friday, leading a star-studded Chennai Super Kings team against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the lung opener of the 2024 season. With the likes of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Moeen Ali in his squad, Gaikwad will look to start his captaincy reign with a bang against the five-time champions RCB, who have not won in Chennai since 2008 but boast a formidable squad including Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, and Cameron Green.
Ruturaj Gaikwad Leads Chennai Super Kings in IPL Debut as Captain
Chennai, India - In a highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) season opener, Ruturaj Gaikwad made his captaincy debut for the star-studded Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the iconic Chepauk Stadium.
CSK, under the stewardship of Gaikwad, faced off against the formidable Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), led by former CSK skipper Faf du Plessis. In a closely contested match, RCB emerged victorious, handing Gaikwad his first defeat as captain.
A Historic Rivalry
CSK and RCB have shared a storied rivalry in the IPL, with CSK dominating the head-to-head record with 20 wins in 31 matches. However, RCB have always been a title contender, boasting a squad capable of challenging for the championship.
Prolific Players
The CSK lineup featured a galaxy of stars, including seasoned veterans Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Moeen Ali. Gaikwad, a rising batting talent, made his captaincy debut with much anticipation. RCB, on the other hand, welcomed back their former captain Virat Kohli, whose return to form had been eagerly awaited by fans.
Match Dynamics
At the toss, Gaikwad lost the toss to du Plessis, who opted to bat first. RCB got off to a strong start, with Kohli anchoring the innings with a scintillating knock. CSK fought back valiantly, but RCB's superior firepower proved too much to handle.
Post-Match Reactions
Despite the defeat, Gaikwad expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to lead CSK. "I feel privileged," he said. "I want to try and be in my shoes, not fill anybody's shoes."
Du Plessis, who previously played for CSK, praised the Chennai fans and expressed his desire to overcome the strong CSK team.
Squad Details
Chennai Super Kings:
- Ruturaj Gaikwad (C)
- MS Dhoni
- Moeen Ali
- Deepak Chahar
- Tushar Deshpande
- Shivam Dube
- Rajvardhan Hangargekar
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Ajay Mandal
- Mukesh Choudhary
- Ajinkya Rahane
- Shaik Rasheed
- Mitchell Santner
- Simarjeet Singh
- Nishant Sindhu
- Prashant Solanki
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Rachin Ravindra
- Shardul Thakur
- Daryl Mitchell
- Sameer Rizvi
- Mustafizur Rahman
- Avanish Rao Aravelly
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
- Faf du Plessis (C)
- Glenn Maxwell
- Virat Kohli
- Rajat Patidar
- Anuj Rawat
- Dinesh Karthik
- Suyash Prabhudessai
- Will Jacks
- Mahipal Lomror
- Karn Sharma
- Manoj Bhandage
- Mayank Dagar
- Vijaykumar Vyshak
- Akash Deep
- Mohammed Siraj
- Reece Topley
- Himanshu Sharma
- Rajan Kumar
- Cameron Green
- Alzarri Joseph
- Yash Dayal
- Tom Curran
- Lockie Ferguson
- Swapnil Singh
- Saurav Chauhan
Disclaimer:info@kdj.com
The information provided is not trading advice. kdj.com does not assume any responsibility for any investments made based on the information provided in this article. Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and it is highly recommended that you invest with caution after thorough research!
If you believe that the content used on this website infringes your copyright, please contact us immediately (info@kdj.com) and we will delete it promptly.
-
- Avalanche (AVAX) and Solana (SOL) Gear Up for New Market Cap Highs, But Is Minotaurus (MTAUR) a Hidden Gem in This Rally?
- Oct 30, 2024 at 04:15 pm
- As Avalanche (AVAX) gains momentum and Solana (SOL) benefits from Bitcoin's record surge, there are questions about what happens to these coins if their market caps reach higher levels. Let's explore what this could mean for their prices.
-
- RCO Finance (RCOF) Token Set to Make New Crypto Millionaires in 2025, Unlike Meme Coins PEPE (PEPE) and Bonk (BONK)
- Oct 30, 2024 at 04:15 pm
- Pepe (PEPE) and Bonk (BONK) made waves in 2024 with massive gains, but the RCO Finance (RCOF) token is set to go further. It aims to create new crypto millionaires in 2025.
-
- Shiba Inu Decouples from Bitcoin, Showing Independent Price Movements Despite Market Volatility
- Oct 30, 2024 at 04:15 pm
- This development comes as the cryptocurrency market, including Bitcoin and other altcoins, has experienced fluctuations, with October falling short of its traditionally bullish expectations.
-
- Japan's Mass Recruitment of New Graduates System Is Reaching a Turning Point
- Oct 30, 2024 at 02:15 pm
- In Japan, there is a unique system called "mass recruitment of new graduates." Companies recruit prospective graduates during the same period each year and interview and test them while they are still in school. Then, they hire a certain number of students and have them work immediately after graduation.