Chennai Super Kings seems to be doing everything it can to avoid a shameful exit from the tournament in 2026.
The franchise has brought in players like Dewald Brevis and Ayush Mhatre mid-season, who have performed well for the team.
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Apart from that, the team’s latest addition has been 26-year-old wicketkeeper-batter Urvil Patel, who will be playing in today’s match against KKR.
While he can be considered as yet another normal addition to the team, his being a wicketkeeper has raised some eyebrows.
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People have begun to ask in murmured whispers whether he has come to take the spot of the incumbent MS Dhoni.
These rumours have been further fueled by the fact that CSK’s social media handle is openly sharing photos of Urvil practising wicket-keeping with gloves on his hands.
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CSK fans have been dying to ask whether this indicates an early exit for MSD from the tournament, cutting short his IPL journey midway, or does it point towards CSK getting prepared for a ‘DHONI-Less’ season from next year?
