MS Dhoni Injury Update: The first match of IPL 2023 will be played between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans from 7:30 pm today. It is doubtful for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni to play in today’s match. In such a situation, Chennai Super Kings have two such dangerous wicket-keeper batsmen, who can replace Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the playing XI.

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Let us tell you that if Mahendra Singh Dhoni does not play today’s match against Gujarat Titans, then the Chennai Super Kings team management can hand over the responsibility of wicketkeeping to either Devon Conway or Ambati Rayudu, as they do not have any specialist wicketkeeper. Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been practicing a lot ahead of the IPL 2023 season. But to save his energy, he avoids doing much practice just before the start of the tournament. Both Devon Conway and Ambati Rayudu are expert in turning around the lost matches.

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Suspense on Dhoni’s Play

At the age of 41, there is a problem of early injury to the player. In such a situation, Dhoni would not want to take much risk in view of the long season. Let us tell you that Chennai Super Kings Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s left knee injury made his play in the first match against Gujarat Titans in doubt. But the CEO of the team has denied any such possibility.

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Did Not Bat During Practice

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, 41, suffered an injury on his left knee during a practice session in Chennai. He did not bat during practice at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera here on Thursday. When asked by CSK CEO Kashi Vishwanathan, he said, ‘As far as I am concerned, the captain will play 100 percent. I am not aware of any other developments.