Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni took part in the lap of honor at Chepauk on Sunday. Since then speculations were rife that Dhoni is retiring from IPL after this season. However, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan has denied these speculations. According to media reports, Kashi has said – We believe that MS Dhoni is going to play the next season as well. So I hope the fans will continue to support us every time.

Actually, the Chennai team is playing brilliantly under Dhoni's captaincy. The team has so far won seven out of 13 matches and has 15 points. The team has also lost five matches. Dhoni's team is second in the points table. CSK now has one more match to play, which will be against Delhi Capitals at Feroz Shah Kotla. In such a situation, CSK will have to win that match to qualify for the playoffs. If this does not happen then the team will have to depend on the results of other teams.


Last year, Dhoni relinquished the captaincy of CSK before the start of the season. Then Ravindra Jadeja was made the captain. However, the team lost many of the opening matches. After this mid-season, Jadeja was removed from the captaincy and Dhoni became the captain again. After this, his team performed brilliantly this season. Under the captaincy of Dhoni, the players of Chennai are playing with full enthusiasm and enthusiasm. In such a situation, CSK management does not want him to retire now.

What happened in the CSK vs KKR match?
However, Chennai faced defeat in their last home league round match on Sunday. Kolkata Knight Riders defeated CSK by six wickets. Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana struck half-centuries as KKR beat CSK by 6 wickets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. Batting first, Chennai scored 144 runs losing six wickets. Shivam Dubey scored the highest 48 runs in 34 balls with the help of one four and three sixes.

At the same time, Devon Conway played an inning of 30 runs. In response, the Kolkata team scored 147 runs losing four wickets in 18.3 overs, and won the match. Rinku Singh played an inning of 54 runs in 43 balls. At the same time, captain Nitish Rana remained unbeaten after scoring 57 runs in 44 balls.

With this victory, Kolkata has 12 points in 13 matches and this team remains in the playoff race. At the same time, despite the defeat, the Chennai team remains in the second position in the points table. To reach the playoffs, Chennai will have to win their last match or need the support of luck.

(pc amarujala)