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IPL 2025

The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are currently ninth in the points table tally of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The franchise won one clash in their first five outings of the tournament. 

Ruturaj Gaikwad to mis rest of IPL 2025. 

MS Dhoni will lead CSK in remainder IPL 2025. 

Chennai Super Kings' captain Ruturaj Gaikwad reacts after he was hit by the ball during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match 

'Would have loved to take this team out of this situation, but...': CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad breaks silence after getting ruled out of IPL 2025, Watch Video

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The Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) lost their second consecutive clash of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. 

RR beat CSK by six runs in IPL 2025. 

CSK will now face DC for their fourth IPL 2025 clash. 

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'Something we need to improve...': Ruturaj Gaikwad blames teammates after CSK's successive defeats in IPL 2025

Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain lavished praise on Ruturaj Gaikwad for his captaincy in the Indian Premier League (IPL). 

CSK defeated MI by four wickets in the IPL 2025 tournament opener. 

CSK will face RCB on their second IPL 2025 clash. 

MS Dhoni (2L) and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (2R) inspect the ball during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai 

MS Dhoni (2L) and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (2R) inspect the ball during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai

'If I give you advice, it doesn't mean you have to follow...': MS Dhoni reveals his conversation with Ruturaj Gaikwad after CSK's four-wicket win against MI

Indian Premier League March 2024

Ruturaj Gaikwad admitted that injury woes haunted Chennai Super Kings throughout the IPL 2024 after they lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru which cost them the playoff spot.

CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad in this frame. (Getty)

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'It made a lot of difference...': Ruturaj Gaikwad blames these players after CSK fail to qualify for playoffs following agonizing defeat vs RCB

Irfan Pathan revealed Chennai Super Kings' captaincy issue ahead of their crucial clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru which will decide their playoff fate.

Chennai Super Kings' Ravindra Jadeja (R) speaks with umpires after his dismissal as captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (2L) watches during their IPL 2024 clash against Rajasthan Royals on May 12. (Getty)

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Ruturaj Gaikwad's captaincy on the line? Irfan Pathan drops 'Jadeja' warning ahead of RCB vs CSK's decisive clash

Chennai Super Kings clinched a comprehensive five wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals to stay afloat in IPL 2024's playoffs race. With this CSK jumped to 3rd spot in points table.

CSK’s captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (R) plays a shot as his RR’s counterpart and wicketkeeper Sanju Samson watches during the IPL 2024 match between CSK and RR. (Getty)

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IPL 2024: Ruturaj Gaikwad's sedate knock after Simarjeet's 3-fer hand RR hat-trick of defeats as CSK inch closer to playoffs with easy win

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won the toss and opted to bowl first against Gujarat Titans (GT) in their IPL 2024 clash at the Narendra Modi stadium on May 10.

GT skipper Shubman Gill (left) and CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad in this frame. (Getty)

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IPL 2024 GT vs CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad brings back star all-rounder, Shubman Gill makes 2 big changes, know playing XIs of both teams

Ruturaj Gaikwad disclosed that despite some of his teammates were battling flu prior to the match CSK managed to beat PBKS by 28 runs in their IPL 2024 clash.

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'Guys were struggling with flu...': Ruturaj Gaikwad reveals how CSK defied odds to end losing streak against PBKS

Ruturaj Gaikwad has pipped Virat Kohli for IPL 2024's Orange Cap after his impressive fifty in Chennai Super Kings' losing cause against Punjab Kings.

RCB's Virat Kohli (left) and CSK's Ruturaj Gaikwad in this frame. (Getty)

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IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Ruturaj Gaikwad dethrones Virat Kohli to become new no.1 after brilliant fifty in CSK's losing cause against PBKS

Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Chennai Super Kings suffered a seven-wicket defeat at the hands of Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 clash on May 1.

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'I've practised tosses, it's not going well...': Ruturaj Gaikwad's bizarre statement after CSK's big defeat against PBKS

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IPL 2025, DC vs RCB: Virat Kohli explained why it is important to rotate strike and not just look for boundaries in a run chase, especially on a wicket like Delhi.

Virat Kohli explained his approach in a run chase in T20 format.

Kohli said that singles and doubles are important and not just fours and sixes.

Kohli scored 51 runs from 47 balls against Delhi Capitals. 

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli takes indirect dig at strike rate critics after another fifty in run chase, says 'People are forgetting the importance of...'

IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant has been facing flak for his form with bat despite a hefty price tag but mentor Zaheer Khan has backed him to find form in high-pressure games.

Rishabh Pant was dismissed for a single-digit score in the clash against Mumbai Indians.

Pant is the least performing batter in LSG lineup.

LSG are placed sixth on the points table with 5 wins, 5 losses from 10 games.

Rishabh Pant, Zaheer Khan

Zaheer Khan responds to criticism around Rishabh Pant's batting form, says '...the impact which we want from him will come'

Sanjana Ganesan has lashed out at social media trolls for their vile comments on son Angad's facial expressions while father Jasprit took a four-fer against LSG.

Sanjana Ganesan slammed trolls who used words like 'trauma' and 'depression' for Angad Bumrah.

Ganesan wants people to keep their opinion to themselves.

Ganesan and Angad were present at the Wankhede Stadium as Bumrah took a four-fer.

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'Our son is NOT a topic for your entertainment': Sanjana Ganesan blast trolls for mocking Angad Bumrah's expressions on social media

Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Match Prediction: Rajasthan Royals have been dominated by Gujarat Titans at home. They lost comprehensively in the encounter in Ahmedabad earlier this month.

Rajasthan Royals have suffered five consecutive defeats this season.

Rajasthan Royals are placed 9th on the points table.

A win against Rajasthan Royals will help Gujarat Titans reclaim top spot on points table.

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RR vs GT Match Prediction: Under-pressure Rajasthan Royals have a poor record against in-form Gujarat Titans, yet to win at home

RR vs GT Predicted Playing XI: Rajasthan Royals are almost out of the IPL 2025 playoffs race and may look to test out new players.

Ruturaj Gaikwad Players Stats

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Team $ - Top News

'Would have loved to take this team out of this situation, but...': CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad breaks silence after getting ruled out of IPL 2025, Watch Video

'Something we need to improve...': Ruturaj Gaikwad blames teammates after CSK's successive defeats in IPL 2025

'If I give you advice, it doesn't mean you have to follow...': MS Dhoni reveals his conversation with Ruturaj Gaikwad after CSK's four-wicket win against MI

'It made a lot of difference...': Ruturaj Gaikwad blames these players after CSK fail to qualify for playoffs following agonizing defeat vs RCB

Ruturaj Gaikwad's captaincy on the line? Irfan Pathan drops 'Jadeja' warning ahead of RCB vs CSK's decisive clash

IPL 2024: Ruturaj Gaikwad's sedate knock after Simarjeet's 3-fer hand RR hat-trick of defeats as CSK inch closer to playoffs with easy win

IPL 2024 GT vs CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad brings back star all-rounder, Shubman Gill makes 2 big changes, know playing XIs of both teams

'Guys were struggling with flu...': Ruturaj Gaikwad reveals how CSK defied odds to end losing streak against PBKS

IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Ruturaj Gaikwad dethrones Virat Kohli to become new no.1 after brilliant fifty in CSK's losing cause against PBKS

'I've practised tosses, it's not going well...': Ruturaj Gaikwad's bizarre statement after CSK's big defeat against PBKS

Ruturaj Gaikwad Players Stats

Ruturaj

Gaikwad

India• Batsman

Team $ - Top News

'Would have loved to take this team out of this situation, but...': CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad breaks silence after getting ruled out of IPL 2025, Watch Video

'Something we need to improve...': Ruturaj Gaikwad blames teammates after CSK's successive defeats in IPL 2025

'If I give you advice, it doesn't mean you have to follow...': MS Dhoni reveals his conversation with Ruturaj Gaikwad after CSK's four-wicket win against MI

'It made a lot of difference...': Ruturaj Gaikwad blames these players after CSK fail to qualify for playoffs following agonizing defeat vs RCB

Ruturaj Gaikwad's captaincy on the line? Irfan Pathan drops 'Jadeja' warning ahead of RCB vs CSK's decisive clash

IPL 2024: Ruturaj Gaikwad's sedate knock after Simarjeet's 3-fer hand RR hat-trick of defeats as CSK inch closer to playoffs with easy win

IPL 2024 GT vs CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad brings back star all-rounder, Shubman Gill makes 2 big changes, know playing XIs of both teams

'Guys were struggling with flu...': Ruturaj Gaikwad reveals how CSK defied odds to end losing streak against PBKS

IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Ruturaj Gaikwad dethrones Virat Kohli to become new no.1 after brilliant fifty in CSK's losing cause against PBKS

'I've practised tosses, it's not going well...': Ruturaj Gaikwad's bizarre statement after CSK's big defeat against PBKS

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