All the 10 IPL teams have submitted the list of their retained players and so does the MS Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings. However, one of the most highlighted moments of CSK retention was Ravindra Jadeja who will remain with Chennai Super Kings franchise after all the rumours of conflict.
The CSK all-rounder has now taken to twitter and posted something special which will absolutely fill the fan’s heart with joy. Jadeja has posted a picture with MS Dhoni and has written “Everything is fine” in caption.
After the IPL 2022, it was being said that everything was not going well between Jadeja and CSK management and this is the reason Jadeja might have opted out from the Dhoni’s team. However, when the final retention was presented today Jadeja name in the list of retained players added happiness among Thala fans.
The rumours between CSK and Jadeja started when Jadeja signed off from the CSK captaincy in the middle of the IPL 2022. After that he opted out from the tournament citing injury and deleted all his instagram posts related to CSK. Even before submitting the retention list, Delhi capitals approached CSK for Jadeja in return of both Shardul Thakur and Axar Patel but CSK refused to do so.
Jadeja is with CSK for IPL 2023 but players like Dwayne Bravo and Robin Uthappa who have been the pillars of CSK have been released by the franchise.
A look at all the retained players by Chennai Super Kings for IPL 2023:-
MS Dhoni, Ambati Rayudu, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, S Senapati, Ravindra Jadeja, Moeen Ali, Mitchell Santner, Dwaine Pretorius, Shivam Dube, R Hangargekar, Deepak Chahar, Mukesh Choudhary, Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande, Simarjeet Singh, Maheesh Pathirana, Prashant Solanki
Players released: Dwayne Bravo, Robin Uthappa, Adam Milne, Hari Nishaanth, Chris Jordan, Bhagath Varma, KM Asif, Narayan Jagadeesan
Purse remaining: INR 20.45 crore
Overseas slots remaining: 2
