Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) have needed to take additional precautions within the lead-up to the 13th season of Indian Premier League (IPL) on account of a spate of COVID-19-positive circumstances that affected their camp. Two gamers and several other members of the help employees have been discovered COVID-positive and that resulted in an prolonged quarantine for the entire camp. Subsequently, there is not any room for complacency even whereas posing for photograph shoots as Faf du Plessis and Shane Watson confirmed by keep a “duo arm distance” from each other. CSK posted an image exhibiting Watson and du Plessis making an elbow-bump and smiling for the digital camera.
Each the abroad gamers are prone to bat within the prime order for CSK. Watson has been a longtime opening batsman for the three-time champions – he scored 555 runs in CSK’s title-winning 2018 season.
Du Plessis, the batsman from South Africa, scored 396 runs at 36 for CSK final season and he may take the spot vacated at No. three by Suresh Raina, who pulled out of IPL 2020 for private causes.
CSK will likely be lead by MS Dhoni, who just lately introduced his retirement from worldwide cricket, and the 39-year-old is gearing up for the event by practising his huge hits within the nets and apply video games.
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Watson shared a video on social media earlier on Sunday exhibiting Dhoni practising long-range hitting within the nets and hitting a ball out of the bottom throughout a apply match.
CSK play their first match on September 19 in opposition to Mumbai Indians, the defending champions who beat CSK within the 2019 remaining.
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