KS Viswanathan, fondly known as Kasi, is a veteran servant of the team. After the game against DC, which CSK lost by 47 runs chasing 176, Dhoni – who has faced backlash on social media for batting lower down the order –  admitted lack of ‘steam’ in the batting. The views expressed in comments published on newindianexpress.com are those of the comment writers alone. Disclaimer : We respect your thoughts and views! Copyright © 2021. However, that doesn't mean that CSK will ring in wholesale changes for the next season including replacing MS Dhoni as the captain, says their CEO Kasi Viswanathan. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines. We are one batter extra to start off, so the players need to step up,” Dhoni said. But we need to be judicious while moderating your comments. Try to avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment. "Only one thing, I knew that he's (Dhoni) able to get the best out of the team by himself. Dhoni turned 39 on Tuesday and CSK, which is his spiritual home, left no stone unturned to make it a grand event on social media for their very own 'Thala' -- which means leader in Tamil. This is the first year we have not qualified for the playoffs. Raina – who announced his international retirement last month – has been a pivotal part of the franchise for years and is the second-highest run-getter in the history of the tournament. Meanwhile, wishes poured in for Dhoni on social media as he turned 39 on Tuesday. ALSO READ: MS Dhoni has always played with his mind and heart, says Suresh Raina. Raina had earlier hinted that he could come back. "Yes, definitely. "CSK has never brought or released players in the mid-season transfer window and we have honestly not even gone through the rules and regulations that come into play if we are looking at a transfer. It’s a game and you have your good and bad days. 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Speaking to InsideSport, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan said that the franchise never had any problem playing the opening game of the IPL 2020. Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the heart and soul of Chennai Super Kings and current CEO Kasi Viswanathan will not be surprised if the enigmatic former India captain becomes 'Team Boss' in 10 years from now. IPL 2020: CSK CEO Rules Out Return of Suresh Raina, Says 'Smiles Will Be Back Soon' Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan has ruled out the return of Suresh Raina into the squad for IPL 2020, saying the franchise respects his space and decision He has won three titles for us in the IPL. He asserted that 'yellow' fever' was sure to catch up throughout the country and the "important" fans should not stop rooting for their team. newindianexpress.com reserves the right to take any or all comments down at any time.   |  A+A A-, Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni (Photo | PTI). We Are Confident MS Dhoni Will Lead CSK Again In 2021: Franchise CEO Kasi Viswanathan Despite Dhoni’s poor outing with the willow and some bizarre captaincy decisions of his in the ongoing season in UAE, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan is pretty confident that the franchise's legendary cricketer will once again don the captaincy hat in 2021. He's able to get the best out of any member of the team. While speaking to ANI, Viswanathan said that the conditions in the UAE have forced the team management to go in with two foreign batsmen and two fast bowling all-rounders. Joe Biden's presidential inauguration: As Indian as it can get! Also Read - IPL 2021 Retention Highlights | Complete List of Released, Retained Players by Franchises Ahead of IPL 14 Auction: Malinga Retires, Maxwell Released; Samson to Lead Royals, “We cannot look at Raina because he made himself unavailable, and we respect his decision and his space. For breaking news and live news updates, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Despite failing to qualify for the Chennai Super Kings playoffs for the first time in IPL history, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan has said that MS Dhoni will lead the CSK team in IPL 2021. Published Date: September 26, 2020 2:06 PM IST, Updated Date: September 26, 2020 2:11 PM IST. Regarded as one of the most successful captains of all time, Dhoni has been on a sabbatical ever since the semi-finals of the 2019 World Cup where India suffered an agonising defeat at the hands of New Zealand. Read more on Latest Cricket News on India.com. Vishwanathan had reservations about conducting the camp in Chennai because of the bio-bubble that they have to create amidst the pandemic. It is to be noted that Raina has been an important part of the CSK for years and is the second-highest run-getter in IPL's history. We are not thinking about it,” Viswanathan told ANI. The CEO also confirmed that while the final decision will be made by the IPL Governing Council, CSK are ready to take on Mumbai Indians in the season opener. That's why we'd call him Thala," Viswanathan said during the show Dhoni Vazhi Thani Vazhi' on Star Sports 1 Tamil. All the comments will be moderated by the newindianexpress.com editorial. While speaking to ANI, Viswanathan said that the conditions in the UAE have forced the team management to go with two foreign batsmen and fast bowling all-rounders. I am very confident that Dhoni will lead CSK in 2021. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or inflammatory, and do not indulge in personal attacks. Last Updated: 07th July 2020 04:56 PM He has been with the franchise since its formation. Under the stewardship of Dhoni, Chennai have progressed into the playoffs of every edition of the Indian Premier League that they have participated in and have won the title three times, just one less than four-time champions Mumbai Indians. CSK got eliminated from the league stage for the first time in 2020. NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings' CEO Kasi Viswanathan has heaped praise on Mahendra Singh Dhoni's leadership qualities and explained the reason why the former India captain is popularly known as 'Thala' in the region. “We are lacking a bit of steam in the batting and that hurts. CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan explains why they refer to birthday boy MS Dhoni as 'Thala' MS Dhoni has been on a sabbatical ever since the semi-finals of … "In 10 years from now, my feeling is that he'll be a permanent fixture in Chennai as the Chennai Super Kings Boss," he added. Viswanathan also spoke about how the Men in Yellow haven't lived up to their potential in IPL 2020. Ready for IPL 2020 opener: CSK CEO. We need to come back with a clearer picture, looking at the combination. Follow us for updates, Telangana health worker dies after Covid jab, official says no vaccine link, Indian military team to leave for Russia soon to train on S-400 missiles, Opinions can change, says CJI Bobde; defends farm panel, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu top 3 states in Niti Innovation Index. CSK Chief Executive Kasi Viswanathan has stated that the franchise expects their talismanic skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to be a part of the Chennai Super Kings squad for at the very least 2 or 3 more years. IPL 2020: CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan rules out Suresh Raina’s return. They do not represent the views or opinions of newindianexpress.com or its staff, nor do they represent the views or opinions of The New Indian Express Group, or any entity of, or affiliated with, The New Indian Express Group. It's been almost an year that he has been away from the cricket field, yet conversations about his return or future retirement have never died out in the time since and he still remains one of the most talked about cricketers in the present era. CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan, in a video released by the team, talked about how Dhoni convinced him to go ahead with the camp in Chennai and why was it important for the fitness of the players. Viswanathan was quoted as saying, 'We can expect MS Dhoni to be part of both (IPL 2020 and 2021) ... Expect MS Dhoni to be part of CSK in 2021 and 2022 IPLs: CEO Kasi Viswanathan. There are quite a few things we can think about. As fans are worried about CSK's low performance and Tahir's return in the playing XI, CEO Kasi Viswanathan has made it clear that a playing XI spot is round the corner for the star leg-spinner. MS Dhoni has been on a sabbatical ever since the semi-finals of the 2019 World Cup where India suffered an agonising defeat. 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Kasi Viswanathan, the chief executive officer of CSK, recently said that not only does the franchise expect him to be ready for the upcoming season, they also see him be a part of the team for 2021 and 2022 IPLs. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited. From current skipper Virat Kohli to head coach Ravi Shastri, all wished the former India captain on his special day. But the boys know what they need to do and the smiles will be back.” Also Read - IPL 2021 Auction: Who Can Spend How Much, Team Purse Money Left. Despite Dhoni’s poor run in UAE, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan is confident that the Ranchi superstar will lead CSK in 2021. CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan took on the question and said that he will not make it back to the side, but assured fans that smiles would be back soon. However, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan has confirmed that the franchise is not looking to sign any player in the mid-season window and will continue in the competition with their current squad. IPL 2021 Retention Highlights | Complete List of Released, Retained Players by Franchises Ahead of IPL 14 Auction: Malinga Retires, Maxwell Released; Samson to Lead Royals, Lasith Malinga Retires From Franchise Cricket After Mumbai Indians Release Him Ahead of IPL 2021 Auction, IPL 2021 Auction: Who Can Spend How Much, Team Purse Money Left. With all the speculation around Ajinkya Rahane and his possibilities of joining Chennai Super Kings during the IPL mid-season transfer, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan took on … Kasi Viswanathan, in a video message to CSK fans, said that all the players are in good frame of mind and pumped up for the upcoming IPL 2020 matches. CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan took on the question and said that he will not make it back to the side, but assured fans that smiles would be back soon. Viswanathan said that he expects the leg-spinner to come into picture in the second-half … CSK CEO has an update. All Rights Reserved. But CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan ruled out any possibility of major changes to the squad and firmly believes that Dhoni will lead the team in IPL 2021 which is roughly six months from now. However, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan has given hints that Tahir will soon feature in the playing XI of the three-time champions.. The run rate keeps on mounting after such slow starts and adds pressure, we need to figure that out. Raina – who was in UAE with the team – pulled out of the tournament and returned to India after his family was attacked by unidentified assailants and his uncle was killed. CSK chief executive Kasi Viswanathan has confirmed that the families of players and the team support staff will not be accompanying the 3-time champions at least during the first part of IPL 2020. MS Dhoni Will Play For Chennai Super Kings Probably Till 2022: CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan The CSK players are due to arrive in Chennai this week before leaving next week for … IPL 2020: Even though CSK are expected to make changes going into the next season, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan has clarified that he is confident that Dhoni will continue to lead CSK in IPL 2021. IPL 2020: CSK not looking at any player in mid-season transfer window, confirms CEO Kasi Viswanathan According to him, no team would like to give away any … CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan on Saturday (September 26) said that Raina will not return to the CSK side but he added that fans will soon get reasons to smiles. CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan believes that MS Dhoni will be at the helm of affairs in the next IPL. 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