MS Dhoni Steps Down, Ruturaj Gaikwad Takes CSK Captaincy

Ruturaj Gaikwad was announced as the new captain of Chennai Super Kings a day before their first match against Royal Challengers Bangalore at Chepauk.

The 17th season of IPL, a domestic cricket series in India, begins tomorrow. In the first match, the defending champions Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore will face off.

Ruturaj Gaikwad has been announced as the new captain of the Chennai Super Kings team. In the trophy launch ceremony held today, Ruturaj Gaikwad was seen leading the team as their new captain. 

It has also been revealed that Dhoni has withdrawn his name from the list. Despite this, Dhoni is expected to play a crucial role as a key player in the team.