CSK Affirm 17-Yr-Outdated Mumbai Prodigy As Ruturaj Gaikwad Damage Substitute For IPL 2025

Younger Indian batter Ayush Mhatre will be part of the Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) for the remainder of the IPL 2025 season, the franchise confirmed on Sunday. Mhatre is ready to switch the injured skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad within the squad. Ruturaj Gaikwad was just lately dominated out of IPL 2025 after sustaining an elbow harm in the course of the sport in opposition to Rajasthan Royals.

Ayush Mhatre set to hitch CSK

The Times of India had earlier reported that the 17-year-old would be part of the Chennai Tremendous Kings squad forward of their match in opposition to Mumbai Indians (MI) in Mumbai on April 20.

MS Dhoni will probably be main the five-time champions for the remainder of the season. Mhatre had participated within the mid-season trials for Chennai Tremendous Kings in Chennai.

The teen had ended up going unsold on the IPL 2025 mega public sale in Saudi Arabia final yr. The Mumbai cricketer made his First-Class debut in October 2024 in the course of the Irani Cup match in opposition to Remainder of India. He has performed 9 First-Class matches in whole, having scored 504 runs, together with two centuries and one half-century.

Ruturaj Gaikwad, then again, performed 5 matches whereby he scored 122 runs at a strike-rate of 150.62. This contains two fifties.

CSK’s depressing IPL 2025 marketing campaign

Chennai Tremendous Kings have endured a forgettable begin to their IPL 2025 marketing campaign. They started with a four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians of their first sport.

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However issues haven’t gone as per their plan ever since. The Yellow Brigade suffered losses to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings. The MS Dhoni-led aspect will tackle fourth-placed Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) in Lucknow on Monday.

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