Ruturaj Gaikwad

Rohit made his Test debut against the West Indies in November 2013 and went on to represent India in 67 Tests.

Chennai Super Kings have reportedly found a replacement for Ruturaj Gaikwad, who is ruled out of IPL 2025 due to injury. Gaikwad’s absence brought an imbalance in their batting line-up during the clash against Kolkata Knight Riders, where they were restricted to mediocre total of 103/9 in 20 overs.

Ruturaj Gaikwad is ruled out of IPL 2025 due to an elbow fracture, leading to MS Dhoni's return as CSK captain. Dhoni will be leading five-time IPL champions for the 16th time, having previously led the side for 15 seasons from 2008 to 2022.

With MS Dhoni returning as CSK captain after Ruturaj Gaikwad ruled out of the remaining IPL 2025 due to elbow injury, let's take a top knocks by legendary wicketkeeper-batter as the skipper of the side in the tournament.

MS Dhoni is back as captain of Chennai Super Kings for IPL 2025 after Ruturaj Gaikwad ruled out of the season due to elbow fracture.

Chennai Super Kings suffered a major setback on Thursday as skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad was ruled out of the IPL with an elbow injury—prompting the return of Mahendra Singh Dhoni to the helm as captain.

MS Dhoni will captain Chennai Super Kings again as Ruturaj Gaikwad is out for the rest of IPL 2025 due to an elbow injury sustained during a match against Rajasthan Royals.

Ahead of the IPL 2025 match against DC, CSK batting Michael Hussey hinted at possibility of MS Dhoni stepping in as a captain if Ruturaj Gaikwad is unavailable to play due to elbow injury.

After losing to Rajasthan Royals, Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Chennai Super Kings suffered second consecutive defeats of the IPL 2025.

RR vs CSK, IPL 2025 highlights: Rajasthan Royals registered their first win of the season with a 6-run win over Chennai Super Kings. After posting a total 182/9, thanks to Nitish Rana's 81, Royals restricted the visitors to 176/6 in 20 overs. Wanindu Hasaranga led the bowling attack with figures of 4/34 in four overs.