IPL 2023 / Ben Stokes became the biggest tension for captain MS Dhoni, the screw got stuck badly

IPL 2023: The 16th season of IPL is going to start. The first match of the season will be played between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans on 31 March i.e. on Friday. Before this match, a big problem has arisen in front of CSK captain MS Dhoni. A few days ago the player who was considered to be the biggest relief for Chennai Super Kings. He is now becoming a tension for CSK. Captain Dhoni will have to find a solution before the match against Gujarat Titans. In fact, CSK team bought Ben Stokes this year for Rs 16.25 crore. Ben Stokes is one of the best all-rounders in the world. But now the biggest question has arisen about him that at which number he will bat.

Talking about Ben Stokes, he bats at number 4 in T20 format. But in the CSK team, captain MS Dhoni comes on the field to bat at this number. In such a situation, the biggest question has arisen for the team management and Dhoni that at which number Ben Stokes will bat. It is believed that Ben Stokes will hardly bowl this entire season. In such a situation, Dhoni would like to give him full opportunity as a batsman. In such a situation, Dhoni can get him to open. Ben Stokes has opened in T20 on many occasions.

CSK full schedule for IPL 2023

• March 31, 2023: Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings, Ahmedabad (7:30 PM)
• April 3, 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants, Chennai (7:30 PM)
• April 8, 2023: Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai (7:30 PM)
• April 12, 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, Chennai (7:30 PM)
• April 17, 2023: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings, Bengaluru (7:30 PM)
• April 21, 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Chennai (3:30 PM)
• April 23, 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata (7:30 PM)
• April 27, 2023: Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings, Jaipur (7:30 PM IST)
• April 30, 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings, Chennai (3:30 PM)
• May 4, 2023: Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow (3:30 PM)
• May 6, 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians, Chennai (3:30 PM)
• May 10, 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals, Chennai (7:30 PM)
• May 14, 2023: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai (7:30 PM)
• May 20, 2023: Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings, Delhi (3:30 PM)

Full Squad of CSK for IPL 2023

MS Dhoni (Captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Ajinkya Rahane, Ben Stokes, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangergekar, Dwayne Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Chowdhary , Matisha Pathirana, Simarjit Singh, Prashant Solanki, Mahesh Teekshana, Sheikh Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Ajay Mandal, Bhagat Verma.