Chennai Super Kings hired Mumbai’s ‘Cannon’, Bat creates destruction, Ruturaj will replace Gaikwad! – Ayush mhatre set to replace injured ruturaj gaikwad in chennai super kings squad for ipl 2025

New Delhi: Nothing is going right for five -time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings this season so far. The team has lost five consecutive matches. This has happened for the first time in IPL. CSK’s batting has been the biggest problem of the team this season. Not only this, Chennai captain Ruturaj Gaikwad was also injured in the middle of the season and was ruled out of the entire tournament. Gaekwad was hurt in the albow. In such a situation, for the remaining season, CSK has appointed veteran wicketkeeper batsman MS Dhoni as its captain. There are also reports about the replacement of Gaikwad. A 17 -year -old explosive batsman can replace him in the team.

Ayush Mhatre will be Ruturaj Gaikwad’s replacement

According to a report by a cricbing, the five -time IPL champion has included Mumbai’s Ayush Mhatre in the team as a replacement in place of injured Ruturaj Gaikwad. The report states that Mhatre has been asked to join the franchise immediately, but he will be able to join the team captained by MS Dhoni a few days later. The thing to note is that Ayush Mhatre was unusual in the mega auction.

A source close to the CSK management told Cricbuj, “He will join the team in Mumbai in a few days.” CSK will play its seventh match against Lucknow at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium on Monday night.

Ayush Mhatre rocked in domestic cricket

The 17 -year -old Mhatre has made his mark in Mumbai cricket. In nine first -class matches, he has scored 504 runs including two centuries and a half -century. In seven List A matches, he has scored 458 runs with two centuries. Ayush made his debut in first class cricket last October.