CSK has an excellent second first phase in IPL in which they stand 2nd in the points table with 5 wins in 2 matches and this performance they overcome their last year nightmare in which they end their IPL campaign at 7th position.
Last year their highest-scoring batsman is Faf Du Plessis and this year also Faf Du Plessis id their highest scorer with 320 runs. Faf Du Plessis over the years become a key batsman for the team after Watson’s retirement he remains the only reliable batsman although he has support from Moeen Ali and Sam Curran. Faf Du Plessis has his own aura.
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But the bad news coming out from the Faf Du Plessis side is he may be going to miss the second phase of IPL due to injury. He is playing at Headingley in the 100MEN tournament and he got injured and got cerebral pain and his injury is confirmed by Northern Superchargers medical staff.
Injured few months ago
FAF is playing for Quetta Gladiators in PSL and while fielding he gets collided with his own teammate Hasnasin’s knee and gets injured he neglected its injury and after 2 months his pain arises and he miss the IPL and CPL also FAF unavailability is a big loss for both IPL and CPL as he has a big fan base in India.
Chennai Super Kings in Trouble
CSK is in trouble after they get to know about the Faf Du Plessis from northern Super Charger medical staff as the unavailability of FAF is a big loss for CSK as he is the highest run-scorer for the team this year with 320 runs and he knows how to deal with pressure situations and he is Dhoni’s most reliable batsman as we all know CSK has finished 7th last year and they are on good hold this year and are a really good contender to lift their 4th IPL trophy but unavailability of Faf Du Plessis unstable their playing 11 as they don’t have any such replacement for FAF. CSK hopes for the speedy recovery of FAF so he joins the CSK camp for the second phase.