New Delhi. IPL 2023 has started. The first match was played between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans, in which Gujarat registered a resounding victory. Gujarat won with 4 balls to spare. Chennai Super Kings had to face defeat in the very first match. The water turned on Rituraj Gaikwad’s excellent innings. At the same time, Ben Stokes, the third most expensive player of IPL 2023, disappointed the management of CSK.

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Ben Stokes, the third most expensive player sold in the IPL 2023 auction, got out after scoring 7 runs in six balls in the first match. He was included in the team by Chennai Super Kings by giving Rs 16.25 crores. Of course, the franchise would not have expected this from Ben Stokes. Talking apart from Ben Stokes, Mahendra Singh Dhoni made 14 in 7 balls. At the same time, Rituraj Gaikwad played a brilliant inning of 92 runs.

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Don’t Throw Dhoni Out Somewhere

If Ben Stokes continues to perform like this, then he may have to look for a way out. Stokes has scored 927 runs in 44 matches of IPL. He is also known to perform better in bowling. He has taken 28 wickets in 44 matches.