Chennai Super Kings Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kasi Vishwanath has made a lot clear about whether 2022 will be Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s last season in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Actually, Mahendra Singh Dhoni resigned from the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings in IPL on 24 March 2022.
After this the command of the team was handed over to the star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. Two days before the start of the 15th season of the tournament, Dhoni’s captaincy left the fans of the team disappointed. Since then, there have been discussions in the corridors of cricket whether this season will be Dhoni’s last IPL? Now Kasi Vishwanath has tried to clarify the situation on this issue.
Kasi Viswanathan told The Indian Express that even though MS Dhoni has stepped down as Chennai Super Kings captaincy and handed over the reins of the team to all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, the 2022 IPL season will not be his last. CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan said, ‘No, I don’t think so (this is going to be their last season’). He will continue to play. Kasi Viswanathan also confirmed that there will be no interference from MS Dhoni in the team selection this season. He will be the guiding force for the team.
before this, CSK It was said in a statement issued by MS Dhoni, ‘MS Dhoni has decided to hand over the leadership of Chennai Super Kings. They have picked Ravindra Jadeja to lead the team. Ravindra Jadeja is the third player to lead CSK. Dhoni will continue to represent Chennai Super Kings this season and beyond.
Kasi Viswanathan said, ‘It is completely MS Dhoni was the decision. Which was taken two days before the start of IPL this year. Four-time champion Chennai Super Kings will start their campaign in IPL 2022 with a match against Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday, March 26.
Kasi Viswanathan said, ‘We have always respected MS’s decision. He has been a pillar of strength for us. He will continue to be a pillar of strength and he will guide Jaddu (Jadeja) and other team members. He himself is expecting a smooth transition in Jaddu and hence has taken this decision. As a captain and player, he has always cared for CSK. He would have taken this decision in the best interest of CSK.