Surat, March 24: Ahead of the Indian Premier League’s 15th edition, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Thursday said that Mahendra Singh Dhoni handed over the captaincy role to star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. “Dhoni has decided to hand over the leadership of Chennai Super Kings and picked Jadeja to lead the team. Dhoni will continue to represent CSK this season and beyond,” the franchise said in a statement.
Jadeja, who has been an integral part of CSK since 2012, will only be the third player to lead the CSK. CSK will begin their IPL campaign on March 26 against Kolkata Knight Riders. UNI