CSK vs GT: How Will be MS Dhoni’s Playing XI

CSK Probable Playing XI Impact Players in IPL 2023: Only a few hours are left for IPL 2023 to start. CSK captain MS Dhoni will once again descend on the world’s largest cricket stadium at 7 pm on March 31. In front of him will be Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya, who won his team the IPL title for the first time. MS Dhoni will be able to see him playing fans after almost a year.

Although he is practicing in Chennai these days and there too a large number of fans are reaching the stadium. Soon MS Dhoni’s caravan will travel from Chennai to Ahmedabad and the match will start at 7.30 after the toss at 7. Meanwhile, the biggest question is that with which playing XI will MS Dhoni take the field in the first match. Which players will enter the field. Along with this, the Impact Player Rule has also been included in the IPL. Will this rule be seen being implemented in the first match itself? If yes, then who are the players of CSK, who will be most suitable for this.

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Ruturaj Gaikwad and Dwayne Conway Will Open for CSK

The season of IPL 2022 was very bad for MS Dhoni and Chennai Super Kings. There were ten teams playing in the IPL that year and CSK was number nine out of that. That is, it is clear that it has not been good for MS Dhoni’s team. But this time where the weaknesses have been removed. The best players of the world have also included in their team. In which the biggest name is that of Ben Stokes. The good thing for the team is that Deepak Chahar missed the last season. But this time he looks fully fit and will be seen playing for CSK once again.

But what will be the opening pair of the team. Last year the team got a new opening pair. Ruturaj Gaikwad will definitely be there. He will be supported by Dwayne Conway. Earlier, Faf Duplesey’s place confirmed as an opening batsman. But now he has become the captain of RCB. In such a situation, the place of Dwayne Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad should be almost confirmed. Although MS Dhoni has a lot of options at number three, he has Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, but do not forget that this time Ben Stokes has also come.

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It is reported that Ben Stokes will play only as a batsman in the first few matches, ie will not bowl. In such a situation, coming at number three for him can prove to be a boon for the team. Ben Stokes has two centuries in the IPL and he has scored both while playing at the top order. Ben Stokes is such a batsman, who can play even if the wicket falls quickly and can also take an aggressive stance if needed.

Along with Ben Stokes, Ambati Rayudu, Moin Ali, Shivam Dubey’s Place is also Confirmed

If Ben Stokes plays at number three, then it will be the turn of Ambati Rayudu, who has won many matches for the team, at number four. Although he does not play much cricket, so it may take some time. He will have this opportunity in the middle overs. After this, Moin Ali can get a chance at number five. He has been associated with the team for a long time and is known to play according to the occasion. After number five, it will be the turn of Ravindra Jadeja, who is currently showing good form after his comeback.

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In the recently concluded series against Australia, he was able to do wonders with both the ball and the bat. After this, the possibility of Dhoni coming at number seven can be expressed. Although some experts are saying that Dhoni should come in the top order, but it does not seem to be happening at the moment. He will come only at number seven. It is a different matter that considering the delicacy of the match and the occasion, they should make some changes in their position. Dhoni’s job this time in IPL will be that he comes in the last over and scores fast runs. Dhoni will try to keep changing his position according to the need of the team.

Mukesh Chaudhary May be Out, Tushar Deshpande May get Place

This time there is also Shivam Dubey in the team, who specializes in bowling and batting. Now they must have mixed with the team. In IPL 2022, he has played some good innings for his team, but since the team could not perform well, his innings also could not garner much discussion. He has the ability to score fast runs in the last over. Deepak Chahar will come at number nine, who will return to the field again. Along with bowling, he also shows his hand many times in batting.

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That is, the proper batting of the team will be till number nine. Meanwhile, there is news that Mukesh Chaudhary will not be able to play now. However, no update has been given about this from the team. Although his place is made in the playing XI. But if he is not available then MS Dhoni will have a good option in the form of Tushar Deshpande. And there will be Mahisha Teekshana as the overseas bowler. Well at least one of Mahisha Teekshana and Dwan Protorius will get a chance to play. Protorius can also bat. That is, if they play, then the batting number will be up to ten.