The Chennai Super Kings enter the 2023 IPL season after a dismal previous season. The four-time champions finished ninth in the 2022 edition of the tournament. The Yellow Army only managed to register four wins and also saw a major captaincy change as Ravindra Jadeja, who was appointed as the captain before the season, was replaced by MS Dhoni after a poor start.
Now looking at the future of the Chennai Super Kings, longtime captain MS Dhoni may be playing his last IPL season. Hence, SportsTiger has put together this list of possible captains, who could take the reins from Dhoni.
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The following players could possibly replace MS Dhoni as CSK captain in the near future:
1. Ruturaj Gaikwad
The Pune-born batting star has been one of the best young players in the IPL and definitely has a bright future with the Indian team. Hence going forward, the Super Kings could opt to appoint Gaikwad as a future captain with this seemingly calm demeanor that he has learned from MS Dhoni. Paired with a calm approach, Ruturaj also has an abundance of talent, allowing him to lead the team from the front.
