MS Dhoni set to lead CSK as Ruturaj Gaikwad ruled out of IPL due to injury

NEW DELHI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni is set to lead the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season following Ruturaj Gaikwad’s exclusion due to an injury.

Stephen Fleming, CSK Coach, said, “Due to injury, Rituraj Gaikwad is out of the IPL tournament, and Dhoni will take over as captain for the rest of the game,” Stephen Fleming said in the pre-match press conference.

Chennai Super Kings have encountered a significant setback before their upcoming match in the IPL 2025,scheduled to be held on Friday. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad was sidelined from the league due to an elbow injury.

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