Sourav Ganguly On MS Dhoni’s Captaincy: The team of Chennai Super Kings became the first finalist of IPL 2023. CSK, captained by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, defeated defending champions Gujarat Titans by 15 runs in Qualifier-1 on May 23 and confirmed their place in the final. Last season i.e. IPL 2022, the Chennai team was at number 9 in the points table. Meanwhile, former Indian player and BCCI President Sourav Ganguly praised the captaincy of MS Dhoni.
Chennai Super Kings qualified for the playoffs by winning 8 out of 14 league matches under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. One match of the team was inconclusive in the league stage. After this, the team played Qualifier-1 against Gujarat Titans by making number two place in the points table and got the ticket for the final.
Talking about Dhoni’s captaincy, Sourav Ganguly said, “This experienced player showed how big matches are won. Dhoni and his team have performed brilliantly this season. Dhoni did wonders in his captaincy.
From Chennai, young players like Mathisha Pathirana, Mahish Teekshana, Shivam Dubey and Tushar Deshpande performed brilliantly. At the same time, Mahendra Singh Dhoni himself also appeared in good rhythm. While batting, Dhoni scored 104 runs in 11 innings at an average of 34.67 and a strike rate of 185.71. In this, his high score was 32 not out. At the same time, 10 sixes have been seen from Dhoni’s bat in the season.
praised these young players
Apart from Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Chennai Super Kings, Sourav Ganguly praised the young players who performed brilliantly this season. Dada said, “Rinku Singh played well, Dhuvar Jurel played well and Yashasvi Jaiswal also performed brilliantly. Jitesh Sharma performed well for Punjab Kings and Tilak Verma and Suryakumar Yadav played well for Mumbai. IPL is a big tournament and he has done exceptionally well.
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