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Sanju Samson vs Ruturaj Gaikwad: Is it Time for a CSK Leadership Change?

19/05/2026 · 5 min read

The Chennai Super Kings’ disappointing IPL 2026 campaign has placed Ruturaj Gaikwad’s leadership under intense scrutiny. Following a crushing defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad that effectively ended their playoff dreams, the cricketing world is buzzing with a radical suggestion: should Rajasthan Royals' veteran leader Sanju Samson take over the mantle at Chepauk? We break down the numbers to see if a change in command is the only way forward for the five-time champions.

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Ravichandran Ashwin Analyzes Ruturaj Gaikwad’s Form Struggles in IPL 2026

19/05/2026 · 3 min read

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has weighed in on the struggles of Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, suggesting that the burdens of leadership are significantly impacting his batting rhythm during the 2026 IPL season.

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Mohammed Shami Excluded from Test and ODI Squads: Ajit Agarkar Fitness Verdict

19/05/2026 · 4 min read

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the cricketing community, veteran pacer Mohammed Shami has been omitted from India's Test and ODI squads for the upcoming series against Afghanistan. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar has provided a candid assessment of the bowler's current physical state, suggesting a shift in his international career trajectory.

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Rishabh Pant Axed: Indian Team Selection Sparks Social Media Frenzy

19/05/2026 · 4 min read

In a major shake-up for Indian cricket, Rishabh Pant has been excluded from the ODI squad against Afghanistan and stripped of his Test vice-captaincy. The decision follows a challenging run of form, sparking widespread debate and reactions across the cricket community.

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R Ashwin Defends Ishan Kishan’s ‘Whistle Podu’ Celebration Against CSK Fans

19/05/2026 · 5 min read

Following Sunrisers Hyderabad's crucial victory over Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk, Ishan Kishan's 'Whistle Podu' celebration ignited a storm on social media. Former CSK star Ravichandran Ashwin has weighed in on the controversy, urging fans to embrace the competitive spirit and not take the spirited display personally.

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Prince Yadav Earns Maiden India ODI Call-up for Afghanistan Series

19/05/2026 · 4 min read

In a surprising selection move, Lucknow Super Giants breakout star Prince Yadav is poised to make his international debut for India against Afghanistan as the team begins its journey toward the 2027 ODI World Cup.

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Ishan Kishan Smashes Big Screen at Chepauk in IPL 2026 Clash

19/05/2026 · 3 min read

Sunrisers Hyderabad star Ishan Kishan delivered a powerful performance against Chennai Super Kings, smashing a massive six that damaged the stadium's big screen during a crucial IPL 2026 encounter.

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Pat Cummins Reaches 200 T20 Wickets, Overtakes Hardik Pandya in IPL Captaincy Feat

19/05/2026 · 3 min read

Pat Cummins delivered a game-changing spell of 3/28 against CSK, not only steering Sunrisers Hyderabad in a pivotal IPL 2026 clash but also etching his name in the record books by claiming his 200th T20 wicket and overtaking Hardik Pandya as the top wicket-taking active captain in the league.

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Ruturaj Gaikwad Joins MS Dhoni in Unfortunate IPL Record List

19/05/2026 · 4 min read

The IPL 2026 season has proven to be a challenging campaign for CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, whose recent performance against Sunrisers Hyderabad saw him join MS Dhoni in an undesirable statistical record.

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MS Dhoni IPL Future: Ruturaj Gaikwad Gives Massive Update on CSK Legend

19/05/2026 · 5 min read

The cricketing world remains on edge as Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad has provided a definitive update regarding MS Dhoni’s fitness. After the legendary wicketkeeper-batsman missed the high-stakes encounter against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Chepauk, fans are questioning if the 'Thala' era has reached its silent conclusion or if one final appearance is still on the cards.