Are CSK Retained Players 2023 Proving Themselves Worthy?

Indian Premier League 2023 has started with the same enthusiasm as always. All teams are focusing on the same aim to grab the trophy of IPL 2023. Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is on the road to fighting for the fifth IPL trophy. CSK Retained Players 2023 make the team set for the 16th IPL.

CSK Performance

The players have shown them worthy of retaining in their first two matches of IPL. Though the yellow-jersey first faced defeat against Gujarat Giants by 5 wickets. But then they roared back in their second match against Lucknow Super Giants by 12 runs.
CSK made 217 runs in total as a target. But before LSG could reach that number CSK forced them to finish the second winnings by making only 205 runs. Thus, CSK won the match by 12 runs.

CSK Retained Players 2023

Talking about CSK IPL 2023 Retained Players List, the team has retained 18 players in IPL 2023’s mini-auction. MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Moeen Ali, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Devon Conway are the old names to be written in the re-join column.
In between of retirement commotion, Ambati Rayudu will stay and play for the Super Kings for another year. Also, the rumor of Jadeja’s leaving the team proved false as he will be seen playing under Captain Cool’s leadership. But the Yellow Army made a huge sign with Ben Stokes for Rs 16.25 crore, and it is not a less buy.

CSK IPL 2023 Retained Players List

MS Dhoni, Ambati Rayudu, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Dwaine Pretorius, Mahesh Theekshana, Mitchell Santner, Matheesha Pathirana, Moeen Ali, Mukesh Chowdhary, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Subhranshu Senapati, Shivam Dube, Simarjeet Singh, and Tushar Deshpande.

Opener Ruturaj Gaikwad continued his performance where he left last year. In these two matches of this season, the batter managed to score half-century twice skilfully.
Next, they have a match against another strong and established team Mumbai Indians (MI) on 8th April. Thus, this match on Saturday makes the weekend more exciting.