MS Dhoni Fitness, RCB vs CSK: Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore teams will be face to face in IPL 16 today (April 17). This match between the two will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru from 7:30 pm. Before this match, the question remains on the availability of Chennai captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Dhoni is struggling with knee injury. The fans are hoping that in this match played against RCB, Dhoni will take charge of Team Chennai. Chennai CEO Kashi Vishwanath has also expressed hope for Dhoni to play.
Will Dhoni play today?
Kashi Viswanathan told news agency PTI, “I don’t think he will miss the match, but we have to wait.” Earlier on March 17, after the match played against Rajasthan Royals, Dhoni was seen staggering. In the match played against Rajasthan, Dhoni scored an unbeaten 32 runs in 17 balls. Although he could not win his team.
These players of the team are also troubled by injury
Apart from Dhoni, many other players in the team are also struggling with injury. This includes the team’s star fast bowlers Deepak Chahar and Sisanda Magala. Magala is out of the team for about two weeks. Apart from this, the team’s star all-rounder Ben Stokes will also be able to regain his full fitness by the end of the month.
Dhoni has been in excellent form so far
Significantly, in IPL 2023, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has appeared in excellent form so far. He has played some brilliant finishing innings for the team. Now Dhoni has returned unbeaten 2 times in the three innings played. Dhoni scored 14* in the first match against Gujarat, 12* in the second match against Lucknow and 32* in the match played against Rajasthan.
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