IPL 2018: Chennai Super Kings welcome MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina and Ravindra Jadeja
Mumbai: The player retention event for Indian Premier League 2018 took place in Mumbai on Thursday. Eight franchises came with the list of players they opted to retain for the 11th edition of the cash-rich league.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) who were making a comeback after a two-year spot-fixing ban, were also eligible to buy players who were part of their squads for the 2015 edition.
In more good news CSK has retained former Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Suresh Raina and Ravindra Jadeja for the upcoming season.
So are we! ðŸ'›ðŸ¦#WhistlePodu #SummerIsComing pic.twitter.com/9BoYuIDNxu
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) January 4, 2018
Welcome​ back home #Thala @msdhoni #ChinnaThala @imraina & #SingaKutty @imjadeja Couldn't have asked for a better start to the year for the entire @ChennaiIPL Family. Bring on the Whistles #TheRoarBegins #ReturnOfTheSuperKings #WhistlePodu 🦠pic.twitter.com/NcYdlFClde
— Lakshmi Narayanan (@lakshuakku) January 4, 2018
After the announcement Chennai Super Kings social media handle Twitter welcomed the Thala (MS Dhoni), Chinna Thala (Suresh Raina) and Singa Kutty (Ravindra Jadeja) back in yellow colours.
It's not just fans from Chennai or India who are excited on the #ReturnOfTheSuperKings. Here is some Super Support coming your way @ChennaiIPL #WhistlePodu #CSK #SummerIsComing pic.twitter.com/jtsApcB3JM
— Chennai Super Kings Fans Association (@CSKFansOfficial) January 4, 2018
With CSK being suspended for two years, Dhoni was signed by Rising Pune Supergiant for two years, while Suresh Raina and Ravindra Jadeja played for Gujarat Lions.
To more incredible victories for the Yellow Brigade with @imjadeja! ðŸ'›#ReturnOfTheSuperKings #SummerIsComing #WhistlePodu pic.twitter.com/27qw0SOfIG
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) January 4, 2018
After completion of the ban, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is finally back and the fans are looking forward to seeing the 'Men in Yellow' back at their den i.e MA Chidambaram Stadium.
The #KnowledgeableChennaiCrowd awaits you Chinna Thala @ImRaina! ðŸ'›#ReturnOfTheSuperKings #SummerIsComing #WhistlePodu pic.twitter.com/Ze27oU5KfN
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) January 4, 2018
Thakida thakida thakida Thala @msdhoni!#ReturnOfTheSuperKings#SummerIsComing #WhistlePodu #goosebumps ðŸ"¥ pic.twitter.com/hnkcXN6QOv
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) January 4, 2018
