Kochi: Chennai Super Kings picked him up as a team. His advice is the last word for CSK. But in the mini auction for 2023, has CSK prepared the team with the opinion of Mahendra Singh Dhoni?
After the auction, CSK Chief Executive Officer Kashi Viswanathan said, ‘Dhoni was on the other side of the phone all day. I talked with him all the time. I have taken an opinion on the formation of the team. And very happy with the team.’
Chennai Super Kings Full Squad: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Devon Conway, Subhranshu Senapati, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande , Prashant Solanki, Simarjit Singh, Mukesh Chowdhury, Mathisa Pathirana, Ravindra Jadeja, Moeen Ali, Mitchell Santner, Shivam Dubey, Dwayne Pretorius, K Bhagat Varma, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Mahresh Tixana, Ajinkya Rahane, Ben Stokes, Sheikh Rashid, Nishant Sindhu, Kyle Jamieson and Ajay Mondal.
How is KKR?
Tk 7 crore 5 lakh was in hand before the auction. KKR (KKR) fans were worried, will KKR get a good cricketer for this small amount?
Though KKR cleaned up the house at the end of the day. The Shah Rukh Khan-Juhi Chawla team needed a wicketkeeper-batsman. Tamil Nadu’s talented youngster N Jagdishan was bought by KKR for Rs 90 lakh. Most importantly, Jagdishan can open the innings. Therefore, the Knights have made an alternative in the opening.
Besides, KKR has taken two Bangladeshi cricketers Shakib Al Hasan and Liton Das. Both were unsold in the first round of mini auctions. At that time, it was thought that the two stars of Bangladesh would not get the team in the end. But after the auction, the names of Shakib and Liton came up again. Both are bought by KKR. Shakib was bought by KKR for a base price of 1.5 crores. Liton was also bought by KKR for a minimum price of Rs 50 lakh."KKR" href="https://bengali.abplive.com/topic/kkr" data-type="interlinkingkeywords">KKR. Took all-rounder David Wizzke. Suyash Sharma and Kulwant Khejrolia have been selected by Chandrakant Pandits.
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