Chennai Super Kings: Chennai Super Kings have taken a shocking decision. The team has again given responsibility to an experienced player who is around 40 years old and has gained a long experience in international and franchise cricket. There is excitement among the fans of the team with this decision and some questions are also arising.
Chennai Super Kings (Chennai Super Kings) who have given command to the player, is none other than Faf du Plessis, there is another twist, in fact Chennai has given Faf captaincy of his own franchise Texas Super Kings.
Texas Super Kings Franchise is an organ of Chennai Super Kings, which participates in Major League Cricket (MLC). In the series starting on 14 June, Texas Super Kings will launch their campaign against MI New York.
Great performance in MLC, 420 runs in last season
Faf took over the team in the last two seasons and won 6 out of 12 matches. Last season, Faf scored 420 runs in 8 matches, including a century and three half -centuries. Their strike rate was 171 and average 52, which strengthened the team.
Chennai Super Kings have also indicated that they want to pursue their brand in MLC with stability and success by retaining Faf captaincy in Texas Super Kings. This will also strengthen the global expansion of CSK.
IPL remained calm in 2025, but franchise again expressed confidence
Faf du Plessis performed average in IPL 2025, scoring 202 runs in 9 matches. His strike rate was 123 and average 22. Despite this, Texas Super Kings have tried to prove their decision right by handing over the captaincy again.
The experience of Faf will not only give the team a strategic lead, but will also give young players a chance to learn. His cool captaincy style and the ability to read the game can prove to be a big plus point for the team.
The entire team of Texas Super Kings
Faf du Plessis (Captain), Derryl Michel, Dewon Conway, Calvin Savez, Setja Mukkamalla, Joshua Top, Adam Milne, Noor Ahmed, Jia ul Haq Muhammad, Marcus Stoinis, Milind Kumar, Mohsin, Shubham Ranjan.
