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“The Longer You Bat, The Game Opens Up”: Matthew Hayden’s ‘Virat Kohli’ Warning To CSK Ahead Of IPL 2024 Opener | Cricket News
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“The Longer You Bat, The Game Opens Up”: Matthew Hayden’s ‘Virat Kohli’ Warning To CSK Ahead Of IPL 2024 Opener | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli can be the most dangerous if he gets to bat long and Chennai Super Kings will need to get him out early on a tricky Chepauk pitch during the IPL opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, said former Australia opener Matthew Hayden. Kohli will be returning to action at the IPL after a paternity break which saw him miss the five-Test series against England at home. The much-awaited T20 extravaganza will kick off with a clash between CSK and RCB at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai on Friday."His record is a 30 average at Chepauk stadium with a strike rate of 111. Someone like Virat, even the greatness of Virat has been reduced in terms of his overall performance at that venue," Hayden told Star Sports."It is a tricky venue to bat on, especially as an opening batsman. It g...
“It’s The Finish I Believe Of Legacy Of MS Dhoni And He Will Want To Go Out In Style”: Ex-Australia Star | Cricket News
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“It’s The Finish I Believe Of Legacy Of MS Dhoni And He Will Want To Go Out In Style”: Ex-Australia Star | Cricket News

[ad_1] ormer Australia opener Matthew Hayden says the upcoming IPL will be "celebrated like no other" by Chennai Super Kings as their talisman MS Dhoni will be potentially making his last appearance as a player in the franchise-based T20 league. The former Indian skipper has been captaining the CSK since the league's inaugural edition in 2008, leading them to as many as four triumphs. Speaking to Star Sports, Hayden said, "See CSK, they notoriously find a way to do things unique and special. Take their hiatus out of their IPL, it was unfortunate the two years they weren't playing, and they came back the year after that to win the IPL, it was most unexpected. And they have a way! "MS Dhoni has a way of revitalising, revamping, making it just a completely different look and feel to the sid...