New CSK Captain Ravindra Jadeja IN IPL 2022, MS Dhoni Quit To Captaincy

MS Dhoni hands over CSK captaincy to Ravindra Jadeja days before IPL 2022. Now New CSK Captain Ravindra Jadeja Will Lead In IPL 2022.

Today, Mahendra Singh Doni’s legacy as a CSK Captain comes to end as MS Dhoni steps down as CSK captain ahead of the start of IPL 2022. Now Ravindra Jadeja leads the team as he is the new captain of Chennai Super Kings. MS Dhoni was one and only captain of CSK since the start of the Indian Premier League in 2008 as well the franchise, CSK.

New CSK Captain IPL 2022 – Ravindra Jadeja

On Thursday, 24 March 2022, Mahendra Singh Dhoni handed the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings to Ravindra Jadeja right before the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season 2022. Now All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja who has been one of the most important players of CSK since 2012 will become the third player to lead CSK. Jadeja proved himself as a player and performed IPL season after season. Recently he second his 2nd Test hundred (175 Runs) against Sri Lanka.

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CSK’s Official Statement, “MS Dhoni has decided to hand over the leadership of Chennai Super Kings and picked Ravindra Jadeja to lead the team. Jadeja has been an integral part of Chennai Super Kings since 2012. Dhoni will continue to represent Chennai Super Kings this season and beyond”.

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Ravindra Jadeja’s First Reaction To Being Appointed CSK Skipper

“Feeling good, but I also know I need to fill in the big boots. I need to carry forward the legacy set by Mahi Bhai. I don’t need to worry too much because he is here. If I have any questions, I will definitely go to him and he’ll be my go-to person. I am not worried too much. Thank you for your wishes, keep supporting us,”.

Ravindra Jadeja

📹 First reactions from the Man himself!#ThalaivanIrukindran 🦁💛 @imjadeja pic.twitter.com/OqPVIN3utS

— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) March 24, 2022

Ravindra Jadeja IPL Batting Statics:-

Year (Batting)	Matches	Runs	HS	Avg.	50
2021	16	227	62*	75.66	1
2020	14	232	50	46.40	1
2019	16	106	31*	35.33	0
2018	16	89	27*	17.80	0
2015	17	132	24	18.85	0
2014	16	146	36*	29.20	0
2013	18	201	38*	25.12	0
2012	19	191	48	15.91	0
2009	13	295	42	26.81	0
2008	14	135	36*	19.28	0
All IPL	200	2386	62*	27.11	2

Ravindra Jadeja IPL Bowling Statics:-

Year (Bowling)	Matches	Overs	Runs	Wkts	AVG	ECO	BBF
2021	16	49	346	13	26.61	7.06	3
2020	14	36.2	318	6	53.00	8.75	2
2019	16	54	343	15	22.86	6.35	3
2018	16	41	303	11	27.54	7.39	3
2015	17	42.4	330	11	30.00	7.73	4
2014	16	54.2	443	19	23.31	8.15	4
2013	18	43.1	323	13	24.84	7.48	3
2012	19	35	273	12	22.75	7.80	5/16
2009	13	23.2	151	6	25.16	6.47	3
2008	14	2.1	21	0	–	9.69	0
All IPL	200	501.1	3816	127		7.61	5/16

MS Dhoni hands over captaincy of CSK to Ravindra Jadeja

MS Dhoni always believes to promote young talent both in IPL and National Team. MSD is famous to take big moves and he again took one such move just two days ahead of IPL 2022. Now Ravindra Jadeja will show his talent as captain of CSK in the season opener against Kolkata Night Riders on Saturday, 26th March 2022. MS Dhoni steps down as CSK captain but he will continue as a player in Chennai Super Kings this season.

In MSD’s Captaincy, CSK has already won four titles, just one less than Rohit Sharma’s Mumbai Indians. Since Dhoni became captain of the team in 2008, CSK became one of the most successful IPL franchises of all time in IPL.

MSD’s fans are now reacting on Twitter, WhatsApp, Facebook, and other social media about this brave move to make Ravindra Jadeja the new captain of the CSK team.

CSK Matches 2022 Schedule:-

Date	Teams	Stadium
March 26, 2022	Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders	Wankhede Stadium
March 31, 2022	Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings	Brabourne – CCI
April 3, 2022	Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings	Brabourne – CCI
April 9, 2022	Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad	DY Patil Stadium
April 12, 2022	Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore	DY Patil Stadium
April 17, 2022	Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings	MCA Stadium – Pune
April 21, 2022	Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings	DY Patil Stadium
April 25, 2022	Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings	Wankhede Stadium
May 1, 2022	Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings	MCA Stadium – Pune
May 4, 2022	Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings	MCA Stadium – Pune
May 8, 2022	Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals	DY Patil Stadium
May 12, 2022	Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians	Wankhede Stadium
May 15, 2022	Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans	Wankhede Stadium
May 20, 2022	Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings	Brabourne – CCI

If you liked this new change in CSK’s captaincy and love to see Ravindra Jadeja the new CSK captain in IPL 2022, comment below.